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John Paragon

John Paragon

ActorWriterDirectorProductionCrew Dec 9 (died age 66) Los Angeles, California, USA 1975–2016 (41 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Dixon Paragon (born 9 December 1954) is an American actor, writer, and director. He was born in Anchorage, Alaska, on an Army base. He grew up and attended schools in Fort Collins, Colorado. Paragon is probably best known for his work on children's show Pee-wee's Playhouse where he played Jambi the Genie and voiced Pterri the Pterodactyl. In addition to writing many of the regular season episodes of Playhouse, Paragon also co-wrote (with Paul Reuben…

Known For

Spaceballs
Film

Spaceballs

Dink (voice) (uncredited)
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Film

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Movie Lot Actor
Saturday Night Live
Film

Saturday Night Live

Writer
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Film

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

Gas Station Attendant
UHF
Film

UHF

Richard Fletcher
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
Film

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid

Lab Technician
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Film

Pee-wee's Big Holiday

TV Cameraman
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Film

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

Director (Groundling)

Filmography

Acting (36)

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