Obituary of Paul Reubens

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Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens (born August 27th, 1952 in Peekskill, New York) was a TV Personality who was best known for playing the character "Pee-wee Herman" on TV and in movies. Paul died on July 30th, 2023 and his death was due to an unspecified type of cancer. He was 70 years old when the 6 year old cancer finally took him.

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Paul Reubens Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Reubens, Paul
    • Common Name: Paul Reubens
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Peekskill, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: August 27, 1952
    • Age: 70 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Pee-Wee Herman, Paul Rubenfeld
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1977-2023
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Totino's Pizza Rolls
    • Favorite Color: Gray
    • Favorite Scent: Bloom Gocce di Fiori
    • Favorite Actor: Robert De Niro

    Paul's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Paul Rubenfeld
    • Father: Milton Rubenfeld (September 13, 1919-February 21, 2004)
    • Mother: Judy Rubenfeld (née Rosen)
    • Brother(s):
      • Luke Rubenfeld (born 1958)
    • Sister(s):
      • Abby Rubenfeld (born 1953)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Never Married

Death Notice:

  • Date: July 30 2023 at age 70
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (leukemia)

Category Tags:

TV PersonalityComedian Film Actor American Born on August 27th Born in 1952 Born in New York Died in 2023 Died at age 70 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"Mister Reubens life was an amazing joy for the youth among us. He was a true comedian and actor who will be missed by many. (V)"

"Paul Reubens, also known as "Pee-wee Herman," lived a colorful life filled with creativity, humor, and charm, leaving a lasting impact on generations of fans. His legacy will continue to shine bright, even after his passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Paul Reubens still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-30 11:09:11
Author: Tucker
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