Orson Bean
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Orson Bean (born Dallas Frederick Burrows; July 22, 1928 – February 7, 2020) was an American film, television, and stage actor, as well as a comedian, writer, and producer. He appeared frequently on televised game shows from the 1960s through the 1980s and was a longtime panelist on the television game show To Tell the Truth. On February 7, 2020, while walking near Venice Boulevard and Shell Avenue, in Venice, California, Bean was struck by two cars, with the second striking him fatally. He was 91.
Known for
Credits
The Equalizer 2 (2018)
as Sam Rubinstein
Being John Malkovich (1999)
as Dr. Lester
Jacob's Ladder (1990)
as Self - Game Show Panelist (archive footage) (uncredited)
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
as Dr. Matthew Smith
Innerspace (1987)
as Lydia's Editor
The Hobbit (1977)
as Bilbo Baggins (voice)
The Return of the King (1980)
as Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)
Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002)
as Mr. Gafty
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)
as Self
Sleep Cycle (2014)
as Insomniac #1
Alien Autopsy (2006)
as Homeless Man
Two-Legged Rat Bastards (2011)
as Eddie
A Golden Christmas 3 (2012)
as Mr. Cole
How to Be Very, Very Popular (1955)
as Toby Marshall
Soccer Dog 2: European Cup (2004)
as Mayor Milton Gallagher
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage (2019)
as Self
Final Judgement (1992)
as Monsignor Corelli
Chance of a Lifetime (1991)
as Fred
Burning Down the House (2001)
as Sy
Miracle On 34th Street (1959)
as Dr. William Sawyer
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story (2022)
as Self - Interviewee
Knee High P.I. (2003)
as Macintyre
Twinky (1970)
as Hal
Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands' (1960)
as Jimmy London
Garfield in the Rough (1984)
as Billy Rabbit (voice)
Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe (2007)
as Raff Buddemeyer
Forty Deuce (1982)
as Mr. Roper
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch (1956)
as Llewelyn Throckmorton, III
D-Minus (2011)
as Andre
Game of Life (2007)
as Dennis
Just My Imagination (1992)
as Jeremy Sticher
Where's Charley? (1957)
as Jack Chesney
The Spy Who Returned from the Dead (1974)
as Bob
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1970)
as Hank / Sir Boss (voice)
The Gristle (2004)
as Mr. Bowen
The Star Wagon (1966)
as Stephen Minch
Skateboard (1978)
as Self
Yesterday's Dreams (2005)
as Tony Vicedomini
Crossroads (2006)
as Father McIlhenny
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels (2004)
as Voice of John Forsythe (voice)
Mr. Bevis (—)
Actor
Ashley's Ashes (2010)
as Dan
Instant Karma (1990)
as Dr. Berlin
Smart Alec (1986)
as Arthur Fitzgerald
UnBowed (1999)
as Purdy
Hating Breitbart (2012)
as Self