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Paul Reubens

Bio: Paul Reubens (August 27, 1952 – July 30, 2023) was an American actor, writer, film producer, game show host, and comedian, best known for his 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

Born: Wed, Aug 27 1952

Birthplace: Peekskill, New York, USA

Death: Sun, Jul 30 2023

Paul Reubens is 70 years old

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Twilight Park

Paul Reubens will be

70 in Twilight Park

as 'Carny/Mime'.

Thu, Dec 25 2025

The World According to Allee Willis

Paul Reubens would have been no older than

70 in The World According to Allee Willis

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Nov 15 2024

Quiz Lady

Paul Reubens would have been no older than

70 in Quiz Lady

as 'Francine's Crush'.

Sat, Sep 09 2023

The Crown with a Shadow

Paul Reubens was

68 in The Crown with a Shadow

as 'Oliver (voice)'.

Fri, Aug 13 2021

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

Paul Reubens was

68 in Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Mon, Jan 11 2021

Gigglefudge USA!

Paul Reubens was

63 in Gigglefudge USA!

as 'Self'.

Mon, Apr 11 2016

Pee-wee's Big Holiday

Paul Reubens was

63 in Pee-wee's Big Holiday

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

Tue, Mar 15 2016

Phineas and Ferb: The O.W.C.A. Files

Paul Reubens was

63 in Phineas and Ferb: The O.W.C.A. Files

as 'Parenthesis (voice)'.

Mon, Nov 09 2015

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

Paul Reubens was

63 in Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

as 'The Riddler (voice)'.

Sun, Oct 18 2015

Accidental Love

Paul Reubens was

62 in Accidental Love

as 'Edwin'.

Tue, Feb 10 2015

Above and Beyond

Paul Reubens was

62 in Above and Beyond

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jan 30 2015

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Batman Be-Leaguered

Paul Reubens was

62 in LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Batman Be-Leaguered

as 'Bat-Mite (voice)'.

Mon, Oct 27 2014

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

Paul Reubens was

61 in Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

as 'The Riddler / Sunbather (voice)'.

Sun, Apr 06 2014

Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace

Paul Reubens was

61 in Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace

as 'Irv (voice)'.

Tue, Sep 24 2013

Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure

Paul Reubens was

60 in Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure

as 'Screwy Squirrel'.

Sun, Aug 04 2013

The Smurfs 2

Paul Reubens was

60 in The Smurfs 2

as 'Jokey Smurf (voice)'.

Tue, Jul 30 2013

The Final Moments of Karl Brant

Paul Reubens was

60 in The Final Moments of Karl Brant

as 'Bennett Ferryman'.

Thu, Jul 18 2013

Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

Paul Reubens was

60 in Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jan 15 2013

Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special

Paul Reubens was

60 in Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special

as 'The Riddler (voice)'.

Sun, Sep 09 2012

Beauty Is Embarrassing

Paul Reubens was

60 in Beauty Is Embarrassing

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 07 2012

The Smurfs

Paul Reubens was

58 in The Smurfs

as 'Jokey Smurf (voice)'.

Fri, Jul 29 2011

WWE WrestleMania XXVII

Paul Reubens was

58 in WWE WrestleMania XXVII

as 'Pee-wee Herman (Appearance)'.

Sat, Apr 02 2011

The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway

Paul Reubens was

58 in The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

Sat, Mar 19 2011

Life During Wartime

Paul Reubens was

57 in Life During Wartime

as 'Andy Kornbluth'.

Fri, Apr 16 2010

Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole

Paul Reubens was

57 in Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole

as 'Pee-Wee Herman (archive footage)'.

Sun, Jan 10 2010

Reno 911!: Miami

Paul Reubens was

54 in Reno 911!: Miami

as 'Sir Terrence'.

Fri, Feb 23 2007

Area 57

Paul Reubens was

54 in Area 57

as 'The Alien'.

Mon, Jan 01 2007

Re-Animated

Paul Reubens was

54 in Re-Animated

as 'Golly Gopher (voice)'.

Thu, Dec 07 2006

The Tripper

Paul Reubens was

53 in The Tripper

as 'Frank Baker'.

Thu, Apr 20 2006

Teacher's Pet

Paul Reubens was

51 in Teacher's Pet

as 'Dennis (voice)'.

Fri, Jan 16 2004

Mayor of the Sunset Strip

Paul Reubens was

50 in Mayor of the Sunset Strip

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jun 17 2003

Overnight

Paul Reubens was

50 in Overnight

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jun 12 2003

Rugrats: Babies in Toyland

Paul Reubens was

50 in Rugrats: Babies in Toyland

as 'Hermie the Elf (voice)'.

Sat, Dec 21 2002

The Groovenians

Paul Reubens was

50 in The Groovenians

as 'Jet/The Bubbie'.

Sun, Nov 10 2002

Blow

Paul Reubens was

48 in Blow

as 'Derek Foreal'.

Wed, Apr 04 2001

South of Heaven, West of Hell

Paul Reubens was

47 in South of Heaven, West of Hell

as 'Arvid Henry'.

Fri, Jan 28 2000

Mystery Men

Paul Reubens was

46 in Mystery Men

as 'Spleen'.

Fri, Aug 06 1999

Doctor Dolittle

Paul Reubens was

45 in Doctor Dolittle

as 'Raccoon (voice)'.

Fri, Jun 26 1998

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

Paul Reubens was

45 in Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

as 'Fife (voice)'.

Tue, Nov 11 1997

Buddy

Paul Reubens was

44 in Buddy

as 'Professor Spatz'.

Fri, Jun 06 1997

Matilda

Paul Reubens was

43 in Matilda

as 'FBI Agent'.

Fri, Aug 02 1996

Dunston Checks In

Paul Reubens was

43 in Dunston Checks In

as 'Buck LaFarge'.

Fri, Jan 12 1996

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Paul Reubens was

41 in The Nightmare Before Christmas

as 'Lock (voice)'.

Sat, Oct 09 1993

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Paul Reubens was

39 in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as 'Amilyn'.

Fri, Jul 24 1992

Batman Returns

Paul Reubens was

39 in Batman Returns

as 'Penguin's Father'.

Fri, Jun 19 1992

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

Paul Reubens was

37 in Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

Mon, Apr 30 1990

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

Paul Reubens was

36 in Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

Wed, Dec 21 1988

Moonwalker

Paul Reubens was

36 in Moonwalker

as 'Pee-Wee Herman (voice)'.

Sat, Oct 29 1988

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special

Paul Reubens was

36 in Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

Wed, Oct 05 1988

Big Top Pee-wee

Paul Reubens was

35 in Big Top Pee-wee

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

Fri, Jul 22 1988

Back to the Beach

Paul Reubens was

34 in Back to the Beach

as 'Pee-Wee Herman'.

Fri, Aug 07 1987

Flight of the Navigator

Paul Reubens was

33 in Flight of the Navigator

as 'Max (voice)'.

Wed, Jul 30 1986

The Thrill Can Kill

Paul Reubens was

33 in The Thrill Can Kill

as 'Pee-Wee Herman'.

Wed, Jan 01 1986

All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular

Paul Reubens was

33 in All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular

as 'Pee-Wee Herman'.

Fri, Sep 13 1985

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Paul Reubens was

32 in Pee-wee's Big Adventure

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

Fri, Jul 26 1985

Meatballs: Part II

Paul Reubens was

31 in Meatballs: Part II

as 'Albert'.

Fri, Jul 27 1984

Pinocchio

Paul Reubens was

31 in Pinocchio

as 'Pinocchio'.

Mon, May 14 1984

Cheeseball Presents

Paul Reubens was

31 in Cheeseball Presents

Thu, Mar 01 1984

The Paragon of Comedy

Paul Reubens was

30 in The Paragon of Comedy

as 'Arnie / Pee-wee Herman'.

Sun, Jan 16 1983

Likely Stories Vol. 2

Paul Reubens was

30 in Likely Stories Vol. 2

Sat, Jan 01 1983

Lily for President?

Paul Reubens was

29 in Lily for President?

as 'Pee Wee Herman'.

Thu, May 20 1982

Pandemonium

Paul Reubens was

29 in Pandemonium

as 'Johnson'.

Thu, Apr 01 1982

Twilight Theatre

Paul Reubens was

29 in Twilight Theatre

as 'Pee Wee Herman'.

Sat, Feb 13 1982

Dream on!

Paul Reubens was

29 in Dream on!

Thu, Oct 01 1981

The Pee-wee Herman Show

Paul Reubens was

29 in The Pee-wee Herman Show

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

Fri, Sep 11 1981

Nice Dreams

Paul Reubens was

28 in Nice Dreams

as 'Howie Hamburger Dude'.

Fri, Jul 24 1981

All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special

Paul Reubens was

28 in All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special

as 'Self'.

Tue, Sep 30 1980

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

Paul Reubens was

27 in Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

as 'Pee Wee Herman / Desk Clerk (Groundling)'.

Fri, Jul 18 1980

The Blues Brothers

Paul Reubens was

27 in The Blues Brothers

as 'Waiter'.

Mon, Jun 16 1980

Pray TV

Paul Reubens was

27 in Pray TV

as 'Jack Chudnowski'.

Fri, May 23 1980

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

Paul Reubens was

27 in Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

as 'Cafe Counter Guy'.

Thu, Feb 14 1980

Midnight Madness

Paul Reubens was

27 in Midnight Madness

as 'Pinball City Proprietor'.

Fri, Feb 08 1980

School, Girls & You!

Paul Reubens was

25 in School, Girls & You!

as 'Wally Bile'.

Sun, Jan 01 1978

The Brotherhood

Paul Reubens was

16 in The Brotherhood

as 'Wedding Guest (uncredited)'.

Sun, Dec 01 1968

Pee-wee As Himself

Paul Reubens will be

70+ in Pee-wee As Himself

as 'Himself'.

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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Paul Reubens was

68+ in Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

as 'Self - Contestant'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 07 2021

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

Paul Reubens was

68+ in The Holiday Movies That Made Us

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

First Air Date
Tue, Dec 01 2020

What We Do in the Shadows

Paul Reubens was

66+ in What We Do in the Shadows

as 'Paul'.

First Air Date
Wed, Mar 27 2019

Minecraft: Story Mode

Paul Reubens was

66+ in Minecraft: Story Mode

as 'Ivor (voice)'.

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 27 2018

The Conners

Paul Reubens was

66+ in The Conners

as 'Sandy Bitensky'.

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 2018

Mosaic

Paul Reubens was

65+ in Mosaic

as 'JC Schiffer'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 22 2018

To Tell the Truth

Paul Reubens was

63+ in To Tell the Truth

as 'Self - Disguised Contestant, Self - Panelist'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jun 14 2016

DC's Legends of Tomorrow

Paul Reubens was

63+ in DC's Legends of Tomorrow

as 'Dybbuk (voice)'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 21 2016

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

Paul Reubens was

62+ in Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

as 'The Butterman (voice), The Milkman (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Dec 05 2014

Star Wars Rebels

Paul Reubens was

62+ in Star Wars Rebels

as 'RX-24 (voice)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 13 2014

Gotham

Paul Reubens was

62+ in Gotham

as 'Elijah Van Dahl'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Paul Reubens was

61+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as 'Self, '.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014

The Blacklist

Paul Reubens was

61+ in The Blacklist

as 'Mr. Vargas'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Paul Reubens was

59+ in Comedy Bang! Bang!

as 'Pee-Wee Herman'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jun 08 2012

TRON: Uprising

Paul Reubens was

59+ in TRON: Uprising

as 'Pavel'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 07 2012

Portlandia

Paul Reubens was

58+ in Portlandia

as 'Weirdos' Lawyer'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 2011

Bob's Burgers

Paul Reubens was

58+ in Bob's Burgers

as 'Pat (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 09 2011

Conan

Paul Reubens was

58+ in Conan

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 08 2010

Adventure Time

Paul Reubens was

57+ in Adventure Time

as 'Gnome Ruler/Dancing Bug (voice)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 05 2010

The Jay Leno Show

Paul Reubens was

57+ in The Jay Leno Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 2009

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Paul Reubens was

56+ in Batman: The Brave and the Bold

as 'Bat-Mite (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 14 2008

Chowder

Paul Reubens was

55+ in Chowder

as 'Reuben (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2007

Pushing Daisies

Paul Reubens was

55+ in Pushing Daisies

as 'Oscar Vibenius'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 03 2007

Phineas and Ferb

Paul Reubens was

54+ in Phineas and Ferb

as 'Parenthesis (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Aug 17 2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

Paul Reubens was

54+ in Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

as 'The Moon'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 11 2007

Dirt

Paul Reubens was

54+ in Dirt

as 'Chuck Lafoon'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 2007

30 Rock

Paul Reubens was

54+ in 30 Rock

as 'Gerhardt'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2006

Campus Ladies

Paul Reubens was

53+ in Campus Ladies

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 2006

Hopeless Pictures

Paul Reubens was

52+ in Hopeless Pictures

First Air Date
Fri, Aug 19 2005

American Dad!

Paul Reubens was

52+ in American Dad!

as ', Wyatt Borden (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 06 2005

Tom Goes to the Mayor

Paul Reubens was

52+ in Tom Goes to the Mayor

as 'Paul (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 2004

Best Week Ever

Paul Reubens was

51+ in Best Week Ever

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 23 2004

Reno 911!

Paul Reubens was

50+ in Reno 911!

First Air Date
Wed, Jul 23 2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Paul Reubens was

50+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003

The Groovenians

Paul Reubens was

50+ in The Groovenians

as 'Jet / The Bubble (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 10 2002

You Don't Know Jack

Paul Reubens was

48+ in You Don't Know Jack

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 20 2001

Ally McBeal

Paul Reubens was

45+ in Ally McBeal

as 'Louis'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1997

Everybody Loves Raymond

Paul Reubens was

44+ in Everybody Loves Raymond

as 'Russell'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1996

E! True Hollywood Story

Paul Reubens was

43+ in E! True Hollywood Story

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Paul Reubens was

41+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Paul Reubens was

39+ in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

First Air Date
Mon, May 25 1992

Murphy Brown

Paul Reubens was

36+ in Murphy Brown

as 'Andrew J. Lansing III'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 14 1988

Pee-wee's Playhouse

Paul Reubens was

34+ in Pee-wee's Playhouse

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1986

227

Paul Reubens was

33+ in 227

as 'Pee-Wee Herman'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985

MTV Video Music Awards

Paul Reubens was

32+ in MTV Video Music Awards

as 'Pee-wee Herman'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1984

Madame's Place

Paul Reubens was

30+ in Madame's Place

as 'Pee Wee Herman'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1982

Faerie Tale Theatre

Paul Reubens was

30+ in Faerie Tale Theatre

as 'Pinocchio, Guest Interviewee'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1982

The Flintstone Comedy Show

Paul Reubens was

28+ in The Flintstone Comedy Show

as 'Freaky Frankenstone'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 22 1980

The Frankenstones

Paul Reubens was

28+ in The Frankenstones

as 'Freaky Frankenstone (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 22 1980

Working Stiffs

Paul Reubens was

27+ in Working Stiffs

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 15 1979

Mork & Mindy

Paul Reubens was

26+ in Mork & Mindy

as 'Dickie Nimitz'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 14 1978

Saturday Night Live

Paul Reubens was

23+ in Saturday Night Live

as 'Pee-Wee Herman - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited), Pee-wee Herman'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

Sesame Street

Paul Reubens was

17+ in Sesame Street

as 'Peewee Herman'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 10 1969

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Paul Reubens was

10+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962