John Paragon, best known for his role as Jambi the Genie on the television series „Pee-wee’s Playhouse,“ has died. He was 66.
John Paragon, best known for his role as Jambi the Genie on the television series “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” has died. He was 66. Paragon died in his residence in Palm Springs, Calif. on April 3, according to a press release from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A representative for the Sheriff’s Department confirmed to Variety that Paragon’s cause of death was heart disease and chronic alcohol abuse. Born in Anchorage, Alaska on Dec.
