Paul Reubens
American Actor and Comedian
Date of Birth | : | 27 Aug, 1952 |
Date of Death | : | 30 Jul, 2023 |
Place of Birth | : | Peekskill, New York, United States |
Profession | : | Comedian, Film Producer, Television Producer |
Nationality | : | American |
Paul Reubens was an American actor and comedian, widely known for creating and portraying the character Pee-wee Herman.
Early life and education
Reubens was born Paul Rubenfeld in Peekskill, New York, on August 27, 1952 and grew up in a Jewish family in Sarasota, Florida, where his parents, Judy (Rosen) and Milton Rubenfeld, owned a lamp store. His mother was a teacher. His father was an automobile salesperson who had flown for Britain's Royal Air Force and for the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II, and later became one of the founding pilots of the Israeli Air Force during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. An Orthodox Jew, he was one of five Jewish pilots to fly against Arab forces in smuggled fighter planes.
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