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Paul Lynde was an American comedian and actor who was best known for his one-line wisecracks on the television game show The Hollywood Squares. After graduating from Northwestern University in 1948, Lynde performed stand-up comedy in New York City. He made his Broadway debut in Leonard Sillman’s
Jan 12, 1982 · Paul Lynde, who was a regular performer on the television game show ''The Hollywood Squares,'' died, possibly of a stroke, Saturday at his home in Los Angeles.
Paul Lynde's hilarious, boundary-pushing one-liners kept home audiences in hysterics. The actor spent his entire career playing the stereotypical hilarious gay uncle on screen and vehemently denying he was also the hilarious gay uncle off-screen as well.
Paul Edward Lynde (/ l ɪ n d /; June 13, 1926 – January 10, 1982) [1] [2] was an American comedian, actor and game show panelist. A character actor with a distinctively campy and snarky persona that often poked fun at his closeted homosexuality, Lynde was well known for his roles as Uncle Arthur on Bewitched, the befuddled father Harry MacAfee in Bye Bye Birdie and a regular "center square ...
Aug 28, 2018 · Enjoy and have a good laugh with Paul Smi...umm Lynde!
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A montage of one liners and quips from Paul Lynde on the Hollywood Squares.
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Jun 19, 2024 · Paul Lynde, Charles Nelson Reilly and Rip Taylor get a cursory mention in a new documentary about queer stand-up, but they were groundbreaking.
