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Paul Reubens ( / ˈruːbənz /; né Rubenfeld; August 27, 1952 – July 30, 2023) was an American actor and comedian, widely known for creating and portraying the character Pee-wee Herman . Reubens joined the Los Angeles troupe the Groundlings in the 1970s, and started his career as an improvisational comedian and stage actor.
Aug 4, 2023 · And yet, Pee-wee Herman wasn’t just for my generation. The character, after all, came out of a more adult-oriented bit Reubens honed as a member of the Groundlings comedy troupe. It began as a ...
Pee-wee Herman. Pee-wee Herman is a comedy character created and portrayed by the American comedian Paul Reubens. He starred in films and television series during the 1980s. The childlike Pee-wee Herman character developed as a stage act that quickly led to an HBO special in 1981. As the stage performance gained further popularity, Reubens took ...
Aug 1, 2023 · Paul Reubens, who created and played Pee-wee Herman for more than 40 years, and who died on Sunday at the age of 70, was quiet. It wasn’t simply that he had a gentle manner or a decidedly un-Pee ...
Aug 4, 2023 · Paul Reubens, the character actor and comic who created and embodied the charmingly childish character of Pee-wee Herman, died of cancer Sunday at age 70. On today's show, we remember Reubens and ...
- Terry Gross
Jul 31, 2023 · Paul Reubens, actor and comedian behind Pee-wee Herman, dies at 70. July 31, 2023. When “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” debuted on CBS, a live-action children’s series in a Saturday morning lineup ...
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Jul 31, 2023 · Paul Reubens helped shaped the comic sensibilities of a generation. The comedian behind Pee-wee Herman all but vanished from the public eye in the 1990s and 2000s. In his absence, a rising ...