The “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” actor died last month and had revealed he had secretly been battling cancer. He was 70 at the time of his death.
Following his death, the “Pee-wee’s Big Holiday” star shared a posthumous apology to his fans for not disclosing his illness sooner.Reubens asked for any “expressions of sympathy” to be made in honor of his late parents to Stand Up to Cancer or organizations that are “involved with Dementia and Alzheimer’s care, support and research.”
The success of the film led to Reubens landing a Saturday morning CBS show called, “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” which ran from 1986 to 1991.Getty Images
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