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Paul Lynde - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 13, 1926 |
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| Died | January 10, 1982 (age 55) |
| Birthplace | Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini - (see also Paul Lynde's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Starring as the 'center square' on 'Hollywood Squares,' and for playing Uncle Arthur on the sitcom 'Bewitched'. |
Intro
Paul Lynde was an American comedian, actor, and game show panelist best known for his roles in television and film throughout the 1960s and 1970s. He gained widespread recognition as a regular 'center square' on the game show 'Hollywood Squares' and for his recurring role as Uncle Arthur on 'Bewitched.'
Early Life & Background
Paul Lynde was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and attended Northwestern University, where he was involved in their theater program. After graduating, Lynde moved to New York City to pursue a career in acting.
Career Highlights
- Regular panelist and 'center square' on 'Hollywood Squares' (1968–1981)
- Portrayed Uncle Arthur on 'Bewitched' (1965–1971)
- Starred in Broadway's 'Bye Bye Birdie' (1960) as Harry MacAfee
- Appeared in films such as 'Bye Bye Birdie' (1963) and 'The Glass Bottom Boat' (1966)
Trivia
- Voiced several characters in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' and 'Charlotte's Web' (voice of Templeton the Rat)
- Known for his distinctive sarcastic and camp comedic style
- Lynde was posthumously inducted into the Ohio Broadcasters Hall of Fame
FAQs
People also ask
When was Paul Lynde born?
Paul Lynde was born the 13 June 1926.
Where is Paul Lynde from?
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About June 13th, 1926, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 13, 1926, a memorial designed by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was inaugurated at Berlin's Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery. This monument honored Spartacist leaders Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, who were murdered in 1919 during the early days of the Weimar Republic.
- Day of the week: June 13th, 1926 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Horses by George Olsen & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: The Son of the Sheik directed by George Fitzmaurice
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