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Orson Bean
Known for: ActingOrson 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 26
The Equalizer 2
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as Sam Rubinstein 
Innerspace
as Lydia's Editor 
Being John Malkovich
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as Dr. Lester 
Anatomy of a Murder
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as Dr. Matthew Smith 
Final Judgement
as Monsignor Corelli 
The Return of the King
as Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice) 
The Hobbit
as Bilbo Baggins (voice) 
Frank McKlusky, C.I.
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as Mr. Gafty 
Soccer Dog 2: European Cup
as Mayor Milton Gallagher 
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
as Self 
A Golden Christmas 3
as Mr. Cole 
Chance of a Lifetime
as Fred 
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
as Loren Bray 
Garfield in the Rough
as Billy Rabbit (voice) 
Smart Alec
as Arthur Fitzgerald 
Twinky
as Hal 
Crossroads
as Father McIlhenny 
Skateboard
as Self 
Burning Down the House
as Sy 
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels
as Voice of John Forsythe (voice) 
Miracle On 34th Street
as Dr. William Sawyer 
Game of Life
as Dennis 
Instant Karma
as Dr. Berlin 
Yesterday's Dreams
as Tony Vicedomini 
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
as Hank / Sir Boss (voice)