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Lynne Marie Stewart, ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ and ‘Pee-wee’s Playhouse’ Actor, Dies at 78


Lynne Marie Stewart, known for her work in 'Pee-wee's Playhouse' and 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' has died at age 78.

Lynne Marie Stewart, who had supporting turns in “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” and “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” has died, her friend Cassandra Peterson confirmed via Instagram Friday. A lifelong Los Angeles native, Stewart began her career in comedy as part of the Hollywood-based sketch group “The Groundlings,” where she met Peterson and future “Pee-wee” co-star Paul Reubens. And the world lost a great soul,” added Stewart’s longtime friend Jonathan Stark in a Facebook post.

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