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Orson Bean

Orson Bean

Birthday: 1928-07-22 | Place of Birth: Burlington, Vermont, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

as    Self - Interviewee

2018
The Equalizer 2

as    Sam Rubinstein

2014
Sleep Cycle

as    Insomniac #1

2012
A Golden Christmas 3

as    Mr. Cole

2012
Hating Breitbart

as    Self

2011
D-Minus

as    Andre

2007
Game of Life

as    Dennis

2006
Crossroads

as    Father McIlhenny

2004
Soccer Dog 2: European Cup

as    Mayor Milton Gallagher

2003
Knee High P.I.

as    Macintyre

1999
Being John Malkovich

as    Dr. Lester

1999
Unbowed

as    Purdy

1992
Just My Imagination

as    Jeremy Sticher

1992
Final Judgement

as    Monsignor Corelli

1991
Chance of a Lifetime

as    Fred

1990
Instant Karma

as    Dr. Berlin

1984
Garfield in the Rough

as    Billy Rabbit (voice)

1982
Forty Deuce

as    Mr. Roper

1980
The Return of the King

as    Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)

1978
Skateboard

as    Self

1977
The Hobbit

as    Bilbo Baggins (voice)

1972
Twinky

as    Hal

1970
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

as    Hank / Sir Boss (voice)

1966
The Star Wagon

as    Stephen Minch