Natasha Lyonne honored her friend and former co-star Paul Reubens, best known for his iconic character Pee-wee Herman, after news of his death broke.
Natasha Lyonne honored her friend and former co-star Paul Reubens after news of his death broke early Monday morning.
The actor, who was most famous for his iconic character Pee-wee Herman, died Sunday night. He was 70.
The cause of death was cancer, according to a statement given to The Post.
“Love you so much, Paul,” Lyonne tweeted today. “One in all time. Thank you for my career & your forever friendship all these years & for teaching us what a true original is.”
Lyonne played the character of Opal for six episodes of Season 1 of “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” which ran on CBS Saturday mornings from 1986 to 1990.
The actress would go on to star in numerous TV shows and movies, including “But I’m a Cheerleader”, “Orange is the New Black”, “Russian Doll” and “Poker Face.
