Pee-wee Herman Actor Paul Reubens Dies at 70
July 31, 2023
Paul Reubens, who found fame through his character Pee-wee Herman, has died. Reubens, whose career began with improv in the 70s, was privately battling cancer for the last six years. Moments after his surprise death a message from the actor was posted on Instagram. “I have always felt a huge amount of love and respect from my friends, fans and supporters," Rubens wrote. "I have loved you all so much and enjoyed making art for you.” He was 70.