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Paul Edward Lynde (/ l ɪ n d /; June 13, 1926 – January 10, 1982) 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 ...
Paul Lynde. Actor: Bye Bye Birdie. Paul Lynde was born in 1926 in Mount Vernon, Ohio (one of six children and the middle of four boys). His father was a local police officer and the sheriff of the Mount Vernon Jail for two years. Lynde got his inspiration to become an actor at the age of four or five after his mother took him to see the original silent film...
- Actor, Writer, Soundtrack
- January 10, 1982
- June 13, 1926
Lynde’s mother was famous for her cooking, and since his parents owned a butcher shop, there was no shortage of good food at the Lynde residence. Once Lynde had graduated from high school, this dangerous combination had him weighing 95 kg (205 lb). Lynde’s size embarrassed him, and this embarrassment followed him throughout his entire life.
Apr 23, 2014 · April 23, 2014. Shakespeare’s 450th birthday, today, will bring an outpouring of written appreciations for his works. Many, though, will likely omit or only fleetingly mention one fact ...
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Mar 20, 2024 · American actor and comedian Paul Lynde smiles while sitting on the panel during an episode of the television game show, Hollywood Squares, 1970s Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Next to Bewitched, Paul Lynde is probably best known as as the so-called “center square” of the television game show Hollywood Squares. It was a 13-year job that truly ...
Jan 3, 2022 · In the summer of 2000, Harry Potter producer David Heyman and writer Steve Kloves saw Radcliffe in a theater in London. The actor was not there to perform, but as he was seated behind Heyman and Kloves, his presence caught their eye. “ These guys in front of me started turning round ,” Radcliffe recounted, while Heyman described his first ...
Dec 2, 2013 · If you are a fan of Paul Lynde, the hilarious actor and comedian who starred in Hollywood Squares, Bewitched, and Bye Bye Birdie, you will love this biography that reveals his life, his love(s) and his laughter. Written by his friend and confidante Cathy Rudolph, this book is full of anecdotes, photos, and insights into the man behind the jokes. Learn about his childhood, his career, his ...
- Cathy Rudolph
