🎬Actor "Pee-Wee Herman" 🕊️R.I.P🕊️ Paul Reubens; August 27, 1952 – July 30, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and children's entertainer. He was 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. In 1982, Reubens began appearing in a show about a character he had been developing for years. The show was called The Pee-wee Herman Show, and ran for