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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").
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 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.
He was nominated for a Best Actor Golden Globe for the ‘The Paul Lynde Show’. In 1976 he received an Entertainer of the Year award for being voted the funniest man of the year. Personal Life & Legacy. His sexual inclination and orientation to the much surprise of everyone was an open secret.
Secretive Facts About Paul Lynde, The Wisecracking Uncle. Paul Lynde's hilarious, boundary-pushing one-liners kept home audiences in hysterics. The actor spent his entire career playing the stereotypical hilarious gay uncle on screen and vehemently denying he was also the hilarious gay uncle off-screen as well.
Apr 2, 2014 · In 1972, playing an uptight attorney and father at odds with his liberal-minded son, Lynde starred in the short-lived sitcom The Paul Lynde Show.
