Paul Reubens, Creator of Pee-wee Herman, Is Dead at 70

The New York Times – Film:

With his signature bow tie, short drainpipe pants and flattop hairdo, Pee-wee, as embodied by Mr. Reubens, became enshrined in the popular imagination as a symbol of childlike whimsy.

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