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Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens, born Paul Rubenfeld, was an American actor and comedian, widely known for creating and portraying the character Pee-Wee Herman. Along with starring in various 'Pee-Wee' programs and films, he made cameos and appearances in series and movies such as Murphy Brown, Reno 911!, The Blacklist and Accidental Love (2015), and voiced a wide variety of animated characters, most notably as Pavel in Tron: Uprising.

Aliases
  • P. W. Herman
  • Pee Wee Herman
  • Pee-Wee Herman
  • Pee-wee Herman
  • Paul Mall
  • Pee Wee
English
Filmography

The Nightmare Before Christmas

1993
as Lock (voice)

Matilda

1996
as FBI Agent Bob

The Smurfs

2011
as Jokey Smurf (voice)

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

1997
as Fife

Batman Returns

1992
as Penguin's Father

The Smurfs 2

2013
as Jokey Smurf (voice)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1992
as Amilyn

The Blues Brothers

1980
as Waiter

Blow

2001
as Derek Foreal

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985
as Pee-wee Herman

Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace

2013
as Irv

Pee-wee's Big Holiday

2016
as Pee-wee Herman

Accidental Love

2015
as Edwin

Gigglefudge USA!

2016
as Paul Reubens

All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special

1980

Life During Wartime

2009
as Andy

Teacher's Pet

2004
as Dennis (voice)

Nice Dreams

1981
as Howie Hamburger

Big Top Pee-wee

1988
as Pee-wee Herman

Reno 911!: Miami

2007
as Sir Terrence

Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure

2013
as Screwy Squirrel

Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special II - Villains in Paradise

2014
as The Riddler / Sunbather (voice)

Pee-Wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

1988
as Pee-Wee Herman

The Final Moments of Karl Brant

2013
as Bennett Ferryman

Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

2013
as Himself

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

1980
as Cafe Counter Guy

Things We Did Last Summer

1978
as Paul Oberon

Buddy

1997
as Professor Spatz

South of Heaven, West of Hell

2000
as Arvid Henry

The Pee-wee Herman Show

1981
as Pee-wee Herman

Overnight

2003
as Himself

Mystery Men

1999
as Spleen

Pray TV

1980
as Jack Chudnowski

Pandemonium

1982
as Johnson

Dunston Checks In

1996
as Buck LaFarge

Cheeseball Presents

1984
as Pee-Wee Herman (segment: Pee-Wee's Lemonade Stand) (as Pee-Wee Herman)

Back to the Beach

1987
as Pee-Wee Herman

Re-Animated

2006
as Golly Gopher (voice)

LEGO DC Comics: Batman Be-Leaguered

2014
as Batmite (voice)

Flight of the Navigator

1986
as Max (voice)

The Pee-Wee Herman Show on Broadway

2011
as Pee-Wee Herman

Midnight Madness

1980
as Pinball City Proprietor

Above and Beyond

2015
as Himself

Pinocchio

1984
as Pinocchio

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

1980
as Pee-wee Herman

Minecraft: Story Mode

2015
as Ivor

Meatballs Part II

1984
as Albert/Hara Krishna

School, Girls & You!

1983
as Wally Bile (segment "School, Girls & You!")

Star Tours

1987
as RX-24

Director

Movie Pee-Wee's Playhouse Christmas Special 1988
Movie The Pee-wee Herman Show 1981

Writer

Movie Pee-wee's Big Adventure 1985
Movie Pee-wee's Big Holiday 2016
Movie Big Top Pee-wee 1988
Movie The Pee-Wee Herman Show on Broadway 2011

Producer

Movie Pee-wee's Big Holiday 2016
Movie Big Top Pee-wee 1988