Orson Bean
Known for ActingBorn 1928-07-22 — died 2020-02-07Burlington, Vermont, USA
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
The Equalizer 2
2018 · as Sam Rubinstein
Jacob's Ladder
1990 · as Self - Game Show Panelist (archive footage) (uncredited)
Being John Malkovich
1999 · as Dr. Lester
Innerspace
1987 · as Lydia's Editor
Anatomy of a Murder
1959 · as Dr. Matthew Smith
The Hobbit
1977 · as Bilbo Baggins (voice)
Sleep Cycle
2014 · as Insomniac #1
The Return of the King
1980 · as Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)
D-Minus
2011 · as Andre
Frank McKlusky, C.I.
2002 · as Mr. Gafty
Alien Autopsy
2006 · as Homeless Man
A Golden Christmas 3
2012 · as Mr. Cole
Miracle On 34th Street
1959 · as Dr. William Sawyer
The Star Wagon
1966 · as Stephen Minch
Ashley's Ashes
2010 · as Dan
Final Judgement
1992 · as Monsignor Corelli
Game of Life
2007 · as Dennis
Yesterday's Dreams
2005 · as Tony Vicedomini