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Orson Bean
Born 1928-07-22Burlington, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the StorySelf - IntervieweeBoris Karloff: The Man Behind the MonsterSelfRaúl Juliá: The World’s a StageSelfThe Equalizer 2Sam RubinsteinSleep CycleInsomniac #1A Golden Christmas 3Mr. ColeHating BreitbartSelfTwo-Legged Rat BastardsEddieD-MinusAndreAshley's AshesDanMattie Fresno and the Holoflux UniverseRaff BuddemeyerGame of LifeDennisCrossroadsFather McIlhennyAlien AutopsyHomeless ManYesterday's DreamsTony VicedominiSoccer Dog 2: European CupMayor Milton GallagherThe GristleMr. BowenBehind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's AngelsVoice of John Forsythe (voice)Knee High P.I.MacintyreFrank McKlusky, C.I.Mr. GaftyBurning Down the HouseSyUnBowedPurdyBeing John MalkovichDr. LesterJust My ImaginationJeremy Sticher