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Paul Reubens

American actor and comedian (1952–2023).

Born August 27th, 1952 in Peekskill. [ref]

Died July 30th, 2023 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Occupations
actor, film actor, film producer, screenwriter, television actor, voice actor, writer
Website
Wikipedia

Today, July 30th, 2023, the world lost the great Paul Reubens at the age of 70. Paul was born in Peekskill, New York on August 27th, 1952. Even at a young age, Paul had a passion for performing. After studying at California Institute of Arts, he broke into Hollywood in the late seventies and early eighties, soon becoming a well-known name in comedy. His legacy will be honored for bringing numerous characters to life, including but not limited to Pee Wee Herman and Reuben Kincaid, as well as voicing characters in numerous animated features. He also appeared in several films, including Big Top Pee Wee and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Paul is survived by brothers, daughter and granddaughter. He was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather and friend whose comedic presence and energy will be deeply missed.

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde