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Paul Lynde was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio, the son of Sylvia Bell Lynde ( née Doup) and Hoy Corydon Lynde, who owned and operated a meat market. [5] [6] Fifth-born among six siblings, Lynde had older sisters, Grace and Helen, older brothers, Richard Hoy and Coradon ("Cordy") George and younger brother, John ("Johnny").
Paul Lynde's witty, wisecracking one-liners and his novel line delivery made him one of Hollywood's funniest and best loved entertainers. Paul Lynde died under mysterious circumstances when he was found dead in his bed after possibly suffering a heart attack in January 1982 at age 55.
Paul Lynde's witty, wisecracking one-liners and his novel line delivery made him one of Hollywood's funniest and best loved entertainers. Paul Lynde died under mysterious circumstances when he was found dead in his bed after possibly suffering a heart attack in January 1982 at age 55.
May 19, 2020 · The star of Hollywood Squares made a bitchy, camp sensibility mainstream — and inspired a generation of gay performers. But he paid a high price for being different. The fascinating story and ...
Paul Edward Lynde (/ l ɪ n d /; June 13, 1926 – January 10, 1982) was an American comedian, actor and game show panelist. Lynde was well known for his roles as Uncle Arthur on Bewitched, the father Harry MacAfee in Bye Bye Birdie, and as a regular "center square" panelist on the game show The Hollywood Squares from 1968 to 1981.
Jun 19, 2024 · Paul Lynde, Charles Nelson Reilly and Rip Taylor get a cursory mention in a new documentary about queer stand-up, but they were groundbreaking. Listen to this article · 8:08 min Learn more.
Jun 9, 2024 · Paul Lynde (born June 13, 1926, Mount Vernon, Ohio, U.S.—died January 10, 1982, Beverly Hills, California) was an American comedian and actor who was best known for his one-line wisecracks on the television game show The Hollywood Squares.
Paul Edward Lynde was an American comedian, actor and game show panelist. A character actor with a distinctively campy and snarky persona that often poked fun at his closeted homosexuality, Lynde was well known for his roles as Uncle Arthur on Bewitched, the befuddled father Harry MacAfee in Bye Bye Birdie and a regular "center square" panelist ...
Jan 12, 1982 · Paul Lynde, who was a regular performer on the television game show ''The Hollywood Squares,'' died, possibly of a stroke, Saturday at his home in Los Angeles.
Jun 13, 2024 · Born on June 13, 1926, in Mount Vernon, OH, Paul Lynde emerged as a comedic force that left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Lynde's journey from a small town in Ohio to the grand...
