Orson Bean

Biography

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

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Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021 ⭐ 7.0

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The Equalizer 2

2018 ⭐ 6.8

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Two-Legged Rat Bastards

2011 ⭐ 6.5

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Yesterday's Dreams

2005 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2021

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster Notable

Self · 2021

⭐ 7.0

2019

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Self · 2019

2018

The Equalizer 2 Notable

Sam Rubinstein · 2018

⭐ 6.8

2014

Sleep Cycle

Insomniac #1 · 2014

2012

A Golden Christmas 3

Mr. Cole · 2012

⭐ 5.3

Hating Breitbart

Self · 2012

⭐ 5.8

2011

Two-Legged Rat Bastards

Eddie · 2011

⭐ 6.5

2010

Ashley's Ashes

Dan · 2010

⭐ 2.5

2007

Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe

Raff Buddemeyer · 2007

⭐ 5.5

Game of Life

Dennis · 2007

⭐ 1.0

2006

Crossroads

Father McIlhenny · 2006

⭐ 5.7

Alien Autopsy

Homeless Man · 2006

⭐ 5.7

2005

Yesterday's Dreams Notable

Tony Vicedomini · 2005

⭐ 7.0

2004

Soccer Dog 2: European Cup

Mayor Milton Gallagher · 2004

⭐ 6.8

The Gristle

Mr. Bowen · 2004

⭐ 6.3

Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels

Voice of John Forsythe (voice) · 2004

⭐ 5.4

2003

Knee High P.I.

Macintyre · 2003

⭐ 4.0

2002

Frank McKlusky, C.I.

Mr. Gafty · 2002

⭐ 4.4

2001

Burning Down the House Notable

Sy · 2001

⭐ 8.5

1999

Being John Malkovich Notable

Dr. Lester · 1999

⭐ 7.4

1992

Just My Imagination

Jeremy Sticher · 1992

⭐ 6.0

Final Judgement

Monsignor Corelli · 1992

⭐ 4.0

1991

Chance of a Lifetime

Fred · 1991

⭐ 5.4

1990

Jacob's Ladder Notable

Self - Game Show Panelist (arc · 1990

⭐ 7.4

Instant Karma

Dr. Berlin · 1990

⭐ 4.8

1987

Innerspace Notable

Lydia's Editor · 1987

⭐ 6.8

1986

Smart Alec

Arthur Fitzgerald · 1986

⭐ 6.5

Frequently appears with

Boris Karloff

Self (archive footage)

Sara Karloff

Self

Guillermo del Toro

Self

Ron Perlman

Self

Stefanie Powers

Self

Denzel Washington

Robert McCall

Pedro Pascal

Dave York

Ashton Sanders

Miles Whittaker

Bill Pullman

Brian Plummer

Full filmography

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Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021 ⭐ 7.0

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Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

2019

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The Equalizer 2

2018 ⭐ 6.8

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Sleep Cycle

2014

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A Golden Christmas 3

2012 ⭐ 5.3

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Hating Breitbart

2012 ⭐ 5.8

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Two-Legged Rat Bastards

2011 ⭐ 6.5

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Ashley's Ashes

2010 ⭐ 2.5

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Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe

2007 ⭐ 5.5

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Game of Life

2007 ⭐ 1.0

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Crossroads

2006 ⭐ 5.7

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Alien Autopsy

2006 ⭐ 5.7

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Yesterday's Dreams

2005 ⭐ 7.0

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Soccer Dog 2: European Cup

2004 ⭐ 6.8

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The Gristle

2004 ⭐ 6.3

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Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels

2004 ⭐ 5.4

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Knee High P.I.

2003 ⭐ 4.0

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Frank McKlusky, C.I.

2002 ⭐ 4.4

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Burning Down the House

2001 ⭐ 8.5

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Being John Malkovich

1999 ⭐ 7.4