Actor Paul Reubens, famous for playing Pee-wee Herman on television in the 1980s, has passed away at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer. His team confirmed the news in a statement posted on Facebook, praising Reubens as an iconic actor, comedian, writer, and producer. They commended his positivity, whimsy, and belief in kindness, stating that he fought cancer with bravery and wit. Reubens, best known for his role as Pee-wee Herman on the TV show Pee-wee’s Playhouse from 1986 to 1990, had a lasting impact on both children and adults. He reprised the role multiple times, including in a 2010 Broadway show and the 2016 Netflix movie Pee-wee’s Big Holiday. Reubens created the Pee-wee character while performing with The Groundlings in the late 1970s, and his live show gained popularity with both kids and adults. He brought Pee-wee to the big screen in 1985’s Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, directed by Tim Burton, which became a cult favorite. Reubens also had other acting roles outside of Pee-wee, appearing on shows like The Blacklist, Gotham, and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.
Paul Reubens, beloved Pee-wee Herman actor, passes away at age 70 following a private battle with cancer – National News
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