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Actress Billie Hayes, who played wicked Witchiepoo on H.R. Pufnstuf, dies aged 96 – 9TheFIX
Beloved children’s star
Billie Hayes, the actor who portrayed Witchiepoo on NBC’s H.R. Pufnstuf, has died. She was 96.
Hayes’ death was announced on her official website.
Hayes is best known for her portrayal of the comical witch Witchiepoo on Sid and Marty Krofft’s show H.R. Pufnstuf from 1969 to 1970. From there, Hayes reappeared as Witchiepoo on The Paul Lynde Halloween Special and the series finale of The Banana Splits Adventure Hour.
Hayes also appeared as a witch in several other shows, including Bewitched, Weenie…
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