Born 1928 (age 91) · Burlington, Vermont, USA
Appears in 101 titles

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.

Filmography

The Equalizer 2
6.8
The Equalizer 2
2018
as Sam Rubinstein
Being John Malkovich
7.4
Being John Malkovich
1999
as Dr. Lester
Jacob's Ladder
7.4
Jacob's Ladder
1990
as Self - Game Show Panelist (archive footage) (uncredited)
Innerspace
6.8
Innerspace
1987
as Lydia's Editor
Anatomy of a Murder
7.8
Anatomy of a Murder
1959
as Dr. Matthew Smith
The Hobbit
6.6
The Hobbit
1977
as Bilbo Baggins (voice)
The Return of the King
6.4
The Return of the King
1980
as Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)
Alien Autopsy
5.7
Alien Autopsy
2006
as Homeless Man
A Golden Christmas 3
5.3
A Golden Christmas 3
2012
as Mr. Cole
Soccer Dog 2: European Cup
6.8
Soccer Dog 2: European Cup
2004
as Mayor Milton Gallagher
Twinky
4.8
Twinky
1970
as Hal
Garfield in the Rough
7.0
Garfield in the Rough
1984
as Billy Rabbit (voice)
Frank McKlusky, C.I.
4.5
Frank McKlusky, C.I.
2002
as Mr. Gafty
Forty Deuce
5.1
Forty Deuce
1982
as Mr. Roper
Final Judgement
4.0
Final Judgement
1992
as Monsignor Corelli
How to Be Very, Very Popular
4.6
How to Be Very, Very Popular
1955
as Toby Marshall
Skateboard
5.1
Skateboard
1978
as Self
Chance of a Lifetime
5.4
Chance of a Lifetime
1991
as Fred
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Instant Karma
4.8
Instant Karma
1990
as Dr. Berlin