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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 Reubens) the acclaimed Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special in 1988, for which they were nominated an Emm…
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- Seinfeld (1989) as Cedric
- Saturday Night Live (1975) Writer
- Cheers (1982) as Grif Palmer
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) as Bokar
- Renegade (1992) Director
- Silk Stalkings (1991) Director
- Sledge Hammer! (1986) Cast
- Harry and the Hendersons (1991) as Arnold
- Spaceballs (1987) as Dink (voice) (uncredited)
- Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986) as Jambi
- Madame's Place (1982) as Holistic Doctor
- Elvira's Movie Macabre (1981) Cast
- The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show (1983) Cast
- Night Stand with Dick Dietrick (1995) Cast
- High Tide (1994) Director
- Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988) as Gas Station Attendant
- Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) as Lab Technician
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) as Movie Lot Actor
- UHF (1989) as Richard Fletcher
- Twin Sitters (1994) Director
- Leo & Liz in Beverly Hills (1986) Cast
- The Rich Man's Wife (1996) as Maitre D'
- Eating Raoul (1982) as Sex Shop Salesman
- Double Trouble (1992) as FBI Agent
- Pee-wee's Big Holiday (2016) as TV Cameraman
- Cheech & Chong's Next Movie (1980) as Director (Groundling)
- Pandemonium (1982) as Prisoner
- Elvira's Haunted Hills (2002) Writer
- Going Berserk (1983) as Rooster
- Things Are Tough All Over (1982) as Red Carpet Man #1
- Every Breath (1994) as Director
- Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988) as Jambi / Pterri (voice)
- Red Riding Hood (2006) as Fisherman
- Get Out of My Room (1985) as Robert Walters
- Storybook Cinema (1994) Cast
- Echo Park (1985) as Hugo
- The Pee-wee Herman Show (1981) as Jambi the Genie
- The Frog Prince (1986) as Ribbit / Prince of Freedly
- Last of the Great Survivors (1984) as Beef
- The Elvira Show (1993) as Reinfield (voice)
- The Facts (1982) Cast
- The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway (2011) as Jambi
- The Paragon of Comedy (1983) as Dr Berger / Debbie / Mr Excitement / Ramone Azteca and others
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Most-watched John Paragon films currently: Spaceballs (1987), Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988), Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992), Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), UHF (1989).
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Selected TV credits: Seinfeld (1989), Saturday Night Live (1975), Cheers (1982), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993), Renegade (1992).
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