Actor Paul Reuben, commonly known as Pee-Wee Herman is dead at 70 years old. The actor had tragically died following a private battle with cancer. The news broke via Reuben’s social media, revealing that he leaves a lasting legacy for his fans.
“Last night we said farewell to Paul Reubens, an iconic American actor, comedian, writer and producer whose beloved character Pee-wee Herman delighted generations of children and adults with his positivity, whimsy and belief in the importance of kindness,” the post read. “Paul bravely and privately fought cancer for years with his trademark tenacity and wit. A gifted and prolific talent, he will forever live in the comedy pantheon and in our hearts as a treasured friend and man of remarkable character and generosity of spirit.”
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