Paul Lynde was an American actor and comedian, best known for his distinctive voice and sharp wit. He gained fame in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly for his role as Uncle Arthur on the television series Bewitched. Lynde's comedic style often involved playing flamboyant characters, which made him a popular figure in television and film. In addition to his television work, Lynde was a regular panelist on the game show Hollywood Squares, where his humorous one-liners and quick comebacks delighted audiences. He also appeared in various films and stage productions, showcasing his talent in both comedy and musical theater.