Personal Info
Known Credits
25
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1954-12-09 (71 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known For
John Paragon
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
Acting
2016 --
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
| TV Cameraman
2011 --
The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway
| Jambi
2006 --
Red Riding Hood
| Fisherman
1996 --
The Rich Man's Wife
| Maitre D'
1994 --
Every Breath
|
1993 --
The Elvira Show
| Reinfield (voice)
1992 --
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
| Lab Technician
1992 --
Double Trouble
| FBI Agent
1989 --
UHF
| Richard Fletcher
1988 --
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
| Jambi / Pterri (voice)
1988 --
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
| Gas Station Attendant
1987 --
Spaceballs
| Dink (voice) (uncredited)
1986 --
The Frog Prince
| Ribbit / Prince Of Freedly
1985 --
Echo Park
| Hugo
1985 --
Get Out of My Room
| Robert Walters
1985 --
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
| Movie Lot Actor
1984 --
Last of the Great Survivors
| Beef
1983 --
Going Berserk
| Rooster
1983 --
The Paragon of Comedy
| Dr Berger / Debbie / Mr Excitement / Ramone Azteca and others
1982 --
Things Are Tough All Over
| Red Carpet Man #1
1982 --
The Facts
|
1982 --
Pandemonium
| Prisoner
1982 --
Eating Raoul
| Sex Shop Salesman
1981 --
The Pee-wee Herman Show
| Jambi the Genie
1980 --
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
| Director (Groundling)