Take A Look Back At Paul Reubens' Iconic Career

2023-08-03

Pee-wee Herman - Reubens' most iconic character, Pee-wee Herman, first appeared in a stage show in 1981. The character quickly gained a cult following and went on to appear in two feature-length films, Pee-wee's Big Adventure and Big Top Pee-wee, as well as a Saturday morning television show.
Filmography - Reubens has appeared in a variety of films, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Mystery Men, and Blow. He also had a memorable cameo in the cult classic film, Matilda.
Television Appearances - Reubens has appeared in many television shows, including 30 Rock, Pushing Daisies, and The Blacklist. He recently had a recurring role on the Netflix show, Grace and Frankie.
Voice Acting - Reubens has lent his voice to many animated films and television shows, including The Nightmare Before Christmas, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, and BoJack Horseman.
Stand-Up Comedy - Reubens has been performing stand-up comedy since the early 1970s. He has performed at clubs across the country and has released several stand-up specials.
Broadway - Reubens made his Broadway debut in The Pee-wee Herman Show in 1981. He has since appeared in several Broadway productions, including The Pee-wee Herman Show (again in 2010) and The Pee-wee Herman Story.