Paul Reubens, Pee-wee Herman actor, dies at age 70 after secret 6-year cancer battle

Rest in peace. Paul Reubens, best known as Pee-wee Herman, died on Sunday, July 30, at age 70 after a secret battle with cancer.

The star’s team shared the sad news on Monday, July, 31, via an Instagram post, which also included a message from the late entertainment icon.

“Please accept my apology for not going public with what I’ve been facing the last six years,” the actor’s message read.

“I have always felt a huge amount of love and respect from my friends, fans and supporters. I have loved you all so much and enjoyed making art for you.” His team’s tribute started out by revealing that, “l…

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