‘Pee-wee’s Playhouse’ Star
Lynne Marie Stewart Lifeless at 78
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Lynne Marie Stewart, the actress greatest identified for her roles in “American Graffiti,” “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” and “It’s At all times Sunny in Philadelphia,” has died, TMZ has confirmed.
Bette Smith, Stewart’s supervisor tells TMZ … the actress died unexpectedly yesterday afternoon at her sister’s California house. In December, docs discovered a tumor between the liver and gall bladder, however Stewart felt adequate to proceed to work each on Ben Stiller‘s upcoming movie “The Dink” … in addition to her present, “It is At all times Sunny in Philadelphia.”
“She was essentially the most gifted and humorous and most honorable individual I’ve ever identified,” Smith advised us of Stewart.
Cassandra Peterson, identified for her iconic “Elvira” character, broke the unhappy information on IG, writing … “My coronary heart is breaking upon listening to the information of my expensive good friend Lynne Stewart’s passing. One of many kindest, sweetest, funniest ladies who ever lived. The long-lasting Miss Yvonne of Pee-wee’s Playhouse: She’ll at all times be ‘essentially the most stunning girl in Puppetland’. 💔”
We reached out to a rep for Stewart for more information … to this point, no phrase again.
As Cassandra famous, Stewart performed Miss Yvonne, The Most Stunning Girl in Puppetland, on “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” from 1986 to 1990 … and he or she appeared in a number of different ‘Pee-wee’ titles, together with “Pee-wee’s Huge Journey” and “Huge Prime Pee-wee.”
The actress additionally appeared within the iconic George Lucas movie “American Graffiti” and the Arnold Schwarzenegger basic, “The Operating Man.”
Stewart’s more moderen fan-favorite function was as Charlie Kelly’s mom Bonnie, in “It’s At all times Sunny in Philadelphia.”
She was 78.
RIP