Over 400 items from Paul Reubens' career to be auctioned. Here are 6 highlights

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Set us as preferred Paul Reubens’ larger-than-life stage presence as Pee-wee Herman carried over into the actor’s home-sweet-home — and this month, fans of the late actor can bid on 439 items from his collection.Julien’s Auctions is hosting Paul Reubens’ Big Auction at the Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles on Oct.

28 to celebrate the life and career of the late comedian, actor and writer.Tickets sold out within the day on Friday, but the public may participate in the auction online at juliensauctions.com.

Anyone with a Groundlings show ticket can view the exhibition until Oct.28.

Television Paul Reubens’ immediate cause of death was acute hypoxic respiratory failure, says his death certificate obtained by news outlets.The actor died in July.The auction features Pee-wee’s iconic gray suit and other costumes, red Schwinn bicycles, dolls, puppets, claymation figures, scripts and more.

The memorabilia comes from Reubens’ major features and TV shows, including “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure,” “The Pee-wee Herman Show,” “Big Top Pee-wee” and “Pee-wee’s Big Holiday.”Reubens created the Pee-wee Herman character in 1978 while a member of the Groundlings company.“The Pee-wee Herman Show” began at the Groundlings Theatre, moved to the Roxy Theatre on Sunset Boulevard and aired as a 1981 HBO special.

Reubens parlayed the show’s success into the 1985 hit film “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure.” Tim Burton’s feature film directorial debut, the movie had a $7 million budget and earned more than $40 million.Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian best known for portraying the character Pee-wee Herman on stage and screen, has died.

He was 70.Next came the Daytime Emmy-winning TV series “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” which ran from 1986 through 1990 and helped kick-start the caree...

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