Paul Lynde
Actor and game show personality
Born
June 13th, 1926
98 years ago
Died
1982
43 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An influential comedian and actor from the United States, became widely recognized for a distinctive voice and comedic timing. Gained prominence during the 1960s and 1970s, particularly through the role of Uncle Arthur on the television series 'Bewitched.' Regular appearances on game shows like 'Hollywood Squares' showcased witty humor and a unique personality. Maintained a strong presence in television and theater throughout the career, making significant contributions to the comedic landscape of American entertainment.
Portrayed Uncle Arthur on 'Bewitched'
Regular panelist on 'Hollywood Squares'
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