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Hero for a Minute (1917) -- Hollywood Squares fave Paul Lynde earns a statue at the first daytime Emmy Awards • Gordon Lightfoot's "Sundown" rises to the top of the charts • Sylvester Stallone and Henry Winkler star in The Lords Of Flatbush
The Glass Bottom Boat (1966) -- A way-out world of space and spies in this trailer
Charlotte's Web (1973) -- A spider with a flair for promotion pledges to save a young pig from slaughter.
Bye Bye Birdie (1963) -- A rock singer travels to a small Ohio town to make his "farewell" television performance and kiss his biggest fan before he is drafted.
Bye Bye Birdie (1963) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
13 June 1926, Mount Vernon, Ohio, USA more
Date of Death:
10 January 1982, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Paul Lynde was born in 1926 in Mount Vernon, Ohio (one of six children... more
Trivia:
Posthumously "outed" by Boze Hadleigh, who has written extensively about... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(11 articles)
Exclusive: Guest Blogger Richard Kelly Heaps Praise Upon 'The Box' Star James Marsden
 (From MTV Movies Blog. 30 October 2009, 11:00 AM, PDT)
Bye Bye Birdie! Hello, Lada!
 (From CinemaRetro. 18 September 2009, 9:35 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Paul Lynde and Carmen Phillips
US TV Schedule:
Sun. Nov. 86:00 PMTCM Beach Blanket Bingo  

Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Villain (1979)   Nervous Elk 1979 - 5.1 (2,201)
AKAs:
  • Cactus Jack (UK)
- 2. Rabbit Test (1978) Dr. Roger Vidal, M.D. 1978 - 2.8 (343)
- 3. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (1977) (TV) Clark Cosgrove 1977 - -
- 4. Hugó, a víziló (1975)   (voice) Aban-Khan 1975 - 6.9 (117)
AKAs:
  • Hugo the Hippo (USA)
- 5. Journey Back to Oz (1974) (voice) Pumpkinhead 1974 - 5.8 (172)
- 6. "Temperatures Rising" (1972)   Dr. Paul Mercy (20 episodes, 1973-1974) 1974 - 5.5 (20)
AKAs:
  • The New Temperatures Rising Show (USA: new title)
- 7. "The Paul Lynde Show" (1972)   Paul Simms (26 episodes, 1972-1973) 1973 - 6.2 (17)
- 8. Charlotte's Web (1973)   (voice) Templeton 1973 - 6.8 (3,777)
AKAs:
  • E.B. White's Charlotte's Web (USA: promotional title)
- 9. Gidget Gets Married (1972) (TV) Louis B. Latimer 1972 - 3.5 (52)
- 10. "Love, American Style" (1969)   (segment "Love and the Pregnancy") / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1970-1971) 1971 - 6.5 (288)
- 11. "Bewitched" (1964)   Uncle Arthur / Harold Harold (11 episodes, 1965-1971) 1971 - 7.9 (2,187)
- 12. "Where's Huddles?" (1970) (voice) Claude Pertwee 1970 - 6.8 (9)
- 13. Gidget Grows Up (1969) (TV) Louis B. Latimer 1969 - 5.6 (75)
- 14. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1966)   Worthington Kenmore (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.4 (65)
AKAs:
  • The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
- 15. "The Perils of Penelope Pitstop" (1969) Sylvester Sneekly / The Hooded Claw (unknown episodes) 1969 - 6.5 (124)
- 16. "Cattanooga Cats" (1969) (voice) Mildew Wolf 1969 - 6.2 (19)
- 17. "That's Life" (1968)   Clerk (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 9.0 (20)
- 18. "The Flying Nun" (1967)   Father Lundigan (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 6.4 (218)
- 19. "The Mothers-In-Law" (1967)   Logan (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.9 (54)
- 20. How Sweet It Is! (1968) The Purser 1968 - 5.8 (144)
- 21. "I Dream of Jeannie" (1965)   Allen Kerr / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1966-1968) 1968 - 7.6 (1,569)
- 22. Silent Treatment (1968) 1968 - 7.6 (10)
- 23. "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962)   Passport Clerk (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.2 (913)
AKAs:
  • Mornin' Beverly Hillbillies (USA: daytime version title)
  • The Beverly HILLBILLIES (USA: daytime version title)
- 24. "Hey, Landlord" (1966)   Mr. Gregory (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 4.9 (14)
- 25. "That Girl" (1965)   Nate Caswell (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.7 (260)
- 26. "The Pruitts of Southampton" (1966)   Harvey (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 6.3 (18)
AKAs:
  • The Phyllis Diller Show (USA: new title)
- 27. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)   Judge (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • The Chrysler Theater
  • Theatre of Stars (UK)
  • Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- 28. "F Troop" (1965)   Sgt. Ramsden (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.3 (372)
1 TV episode:
- 29. The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)   Homer Cripps 1966 - 6.2 (1,444)
AKAs:
  • The Spy in Lace Panties
- 30. "Gidget" (1965)   Herman Marshall (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 6.6 (146)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "The Farmer's Daughter" (1963)   (2 episodes, 1965) 1965 - 7.6 (76)
- 32. Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) Bullets 1965 - 5.1 (893)
- 33. "Burke's Law" (1963)   Arthur Clark / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1963-1965) 1965 - 7.7 (141)
AKAs:
  • Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
- 34. "The Munsters" (1964)   Dr. Dudley / Dr. Edward Dudley (3 episodes, 1964-1965) 1965 - 8.0 (1,404)
- 35. "The Cara Williams Show" (1964)   Charles Crump (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.0 (7)
- 36. "The Jack Benny Program" (1950)   Veterinarian (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.8 (191)
AKAs:
  • The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
  • The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- 37. Send Me No Flowers (1964) Mr. Akins 1964 - 6.9 (1,743)
- 38. For Those Who Think Young (1964) Uncle Sid Hoyt 1964 - 5.1 (126)
- 39. "Grindl" (1963)   Purvis Inchback (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.5 (17)
- 40. Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963) Murphy 1963 - 6.0 (546)
- 41. "The Patty Duke Show" (1963)   Mr. Snell (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 7.3 (167)
- 42. Bye Bye Birdie (1963) Harry McAfee 1963 - 6.3 (2,405)
- 43. Son of Flubber (1963) Sportscaster 1963 - 5.8 (883)
- 44. "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine" (1962)   Gary Snead (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • The Jackie Gleason Show: The American Scene Magazine (USA: long title)
- 45. "Play of the Week" (1959)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 5.3 (13)
- 46. "The Phil Silvers Show" (1955)   The Desk Clerk (2 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 8.9 (336)
AKAs:
  • Sergeant Bilko (syndication title)
  • Sgt. Bilko (Australia: DVD title)
  • The Phil Silvers Show: You'll Never Get Rich
  • You'll Never Get Rich (USA: first episodes title)
- 47. "Producers' Showcase" (1954)   Belknap-Jackson (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.5 (20)
- 48. "Stanley" (1956) Horace Fenton (unknown episodes, 1956-1957) 1956 - 3.9 (13)
- 49. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 50. "The Red Buttons Show" (1952) Regular performer (unknown episodes, 1955) 1955 - 7.3 (6)
Soundtrack
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- 1. The Paul Lynde Halloween Special (1976) (TV) (performer: "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" (uncredited), "Deck the Halls" (uncredited), "Here Comes Peter Cottontail" (uncredited), "My Funny Valentine" (uncredited)) ("Dixie (I Wish I Was in Dixie)" (uncredited)) 1976 - 7.5 (62)
- 2. "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" (1968)   (3 episodes, 1968) 1968 - 6.0 (10)
AKAs:
  • Dean Martin Presents
  • Dean Martin Presents Music Country (USA: new title)
  • Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers in London (USA: new title)
3 TV episodes:
- 3. "Bewitched" (1964)   (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 7.9 (2,187)
1 TV episode:
- 4. Bye Bye Birdie (1963) (performer: "Kids", "Hymn for a Sunday Evening") 1963 - 6.3 (2,405)
Writer
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- 1. New Faces (1954)   (writer) 1954 - 5.7 (58)
AKAs:
  • New Faces of 1952 (USA: long title)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America" (2009)   (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 7.6 (48)
- 2. Bob Hope for President (1980) (TV) 1980 - 6.9 (14)
- 3. "Dinah!" (1974)   Himself (2 episodes, 1977-1979) 1979 - 6.5 (37)
AKAs:
  • Dinah! & Friends
2 TV episodes:
- 4. "The Hollywood Squares" (1965)   Center Square / 4 characters not shown (484 episodes, 1966-1979) 1979 - 6.6 (115)
- 5. Paul Lynde at the Movies (1979) (TV) 1979 - -
- 6. "America 2-Night" (1978)   Himself (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 8.2 (136)
- 7. ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration (1978) (TV) Himself 1978 - -
- 8. "Donny and Marie" (1976)   Himself (2 episodes, 1977) 1977 - 5.6 (73)
AKAs:
  • The Osmond Family Show
- 9. The Paul Lynde Halloween Special (1976) (TV) Himself/Big Ruby Red/Sheik 1976 - 7.5 (62)
- 10. The Second Annual Comedy Awards (1976) (TV) Himself 1976 - -
- 11. "The Phil Donahue Show" (1970)   Himself (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.6 (87)
AKAs:
  • Donahue (USA: new title)
- 12. "The $10,000 Pyramid" (1973)   Himself (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.6 (91)
AKAs:
  • New $25,000 Pyramid (USA: new title)
  • The $100,000 Pyramid (USA: syndication title)
  • The $20,000 Pyramid (USA: new title)
  • The $25,000 Pyramid (USA: syndication title)
  • The $50,000 Pyramid (USA: new syndication title)
  • The New $100,000 Pyramid (USA: new syndication title)
- 13. Sandy Duncan Special (1974) (TV) Himself 1974 - -
- 14. "Password" (1961)   Himself (6 episodes, 1972) 1972 - 7.8 (93)
AKAs:
  • Password All-Stars (USA: new title)
- 15. The 24th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1972) (TV) Himself/Presenter 1972 - -
- 16. "The Dean Martin Show" (1965)   Himself (11 episodes, 1969-1972) 1972 - 8.4 (138)
AKAs:
  • The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- 17. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1967)   Himself (2 episodes, 1972) 1972 - 8.1 (333)
AKAs:
  • Laugh-In
- 18. "The Carol Burnett Show" (1967)   Himself (2 episodes, 1971-1972) 1972 - 8.9 (547)
AKAs:
  • Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title)
- 19. "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" (1969)   Himself (2 episodes, 1971) 1971 - 5.3 (25)
- 20. "This Is Your Life" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 7.0 (26)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "Mantrap" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
1 TV episode:
- 22. "The Pet Set" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
1 TV episode:
- 23. "The Golddiggers" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
1 TV episode:
- 24. The 25th Annual Tony Awards (1971) (TV) Himself - Performer 1971 - -
- 25. "Name Droppers" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - -
AKAs:
  • Lohman & Barkley's Name Droppers (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "The Kraft Music Hall" (1967)   Himself / Restaurant Critic (2 episodes, 1968-1969) 1969 - 5.5 (17)
- 27. "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" (1968)   Himself (6 episodes, 1968-1969) 1969 - 6.0 (10)
AKAs:
  • Dean Martin Presents
  • Dean Martin Presents Music Country (USA: new title)
  • Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers in London (USA: new title)
- 28. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 8.3 (462)
AKAs:
  • The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- 29. "The Jonathan Winters Show" (1967)   Himself / Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1967-1969) 1968 - 8.2 (17)
- 30. "Personality" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
1 TV episode:
- 31. "Snap Judgment" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
1 TV episode:
- 32. "The Mike Douglas Show" (1961)   Himself / Co-host (3 episodes, 1964-1968) 1968 - 7.6 (80)
- 33. "The Bob Braun Show" (1967) Himself (1967-1984) 1967 - -
- 34. "The Hollywood Palace" (1964)   Himself - Sketch Actor / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1964-1967) 1967 - 9.5 (45)
4 TV episodes:
- 35. "The Steve Allen Comedy Hour" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 5.3 (5)
- 36. "Gypsy" (1965)   Himself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
1 TV episode:
- 37. "The Bob Hope Show" (1952)   Himself (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.3 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 38. Crossword (1966) (TV) Himself 1966 - -
- 39. "The Celebrity Game" (1964)   Celebrity Panelist (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 5.5 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 40. "Fractured Flickers" (1963)   Himself (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.9 (61)
1 TV episode:
- 41. Arthur Godfrey Loves Animals (1963) (TV) Himself 1963 - -
- 42. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Comedian / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1952-1962) 1962 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- 43. "The Andy Williams Show" (1962)   Himself (2 episodes, 1962) 1962 - 7.3 (37)
- 44. "The Perry Como Show" (1948)   Himself (5 episodes, 1961-1962) 1962 - 7.6 (24)
AKAs:
  • Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
  • The Chesterfield Supper Club
- 45. "The George Gobel Show" (1954)   Himself (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 6.4 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 46. "Frankie Laine Time" (1955)   Himself (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
1 TV episode:
- 47. "The Martha Raye Show" (1955)   Himself (3 episodes, 1955-1956) 1956 - -
- 48. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1950)   Himself (3 episodes, 1954) 1954 - 7.8 (140)
AKAs:
  • Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
  • Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
  • Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- 49. New Faces (1954)   Himself 1954 - 5.7 (58)
AKAs:
  • New Faces of 1952 (USA: long title)
Archive Footage
- 1. The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008) (TV) Sportscaster
- 2. Bewitched (2005) (uncredited) Uncle Arthur
- 3. "Broadway: The American Musical"  
1 TV episode:
- 4. "E! True Hollywood Story"  
2 TV episodes:
- 5. Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (2002) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 6. "Disneyland"  
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1962, he co-starred in an unsold pilot for a proposed CBS comedy series called "Howie" which featured Will Hutchins in the title role. more
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