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Orson Bean

Cast & creator

Orson Bean

1928-07-22 (died at 91) Burlington, Vermont, USAIMDb

Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Mike Douglas Show

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.

Also known as: Dallas Frederick Burrows, اورسن بین

Movies

46

film credits

Series

63

television credits

Career

109

1947–2022 · acting roles

Credit score

6.5

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self · 1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self - Guest Host · 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self · 1961

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self - Co-Host · 1961

Modern Family

Modern Family

Marty · 2009

Across film & television

Filmography (109)

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self - Guest Host

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self - Co-Host

Modern Family

Modern Family

Marty

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

Roy Bender

Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men

Norman

How I Met Your Mother

How I Met Your Mother

Bob

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

Lewis Sweeney

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

The Closer

The Closer

Donald Baxter

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

Artie D'Angelo

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

Self

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Ebeneezer McEnery

The King of Queens

The King of Queens

Carl Tepper

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

Joseph Dudley

Cold Case

Cold Case

Harland Sealey

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

Self - Guest

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

Artie Kaufman

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Loren Bray

Superstore

Superstore

Dr. Fogler

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

James B.W. Bevis

Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

Dan

Naked City

Naked City

Arnold Platt

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self - Guest Host

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self

Studio One

Studio One

Harvey B. Hines

Studio One

Studio One

Charlie Digger

Studio One

Studio One

Joey

The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

Bruno

Ellen

Ellen

Gameshow Contestant

Dinah!

Dinah!

Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

7th Heaven

7th Heaven

Patient

Becker

Becker

Mr. Bennett

Family Law

Family Law

Archbishop Phillips

Omnibus

Omnibus

Omnibus

Omnibus

Narrator

Kraft Television Theatre

Kraft Television Theatre

Kraft Television Theatre

Kraft Television Theatre

George Sanford

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

Marty Brigg

Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow

Self - Narrator (voice)

I've Got a Secret

I've Got a Secret

Tiny Toon Adventures

Tiny Toon Adventures

Gepetto (voice)

The Equalizer 2

The Equalizer 2

Sam Rubinstein

The Sarah Silverman Program

The Sarah Silverman Program

Mr. Myron

Teachers

Teachers

Jerry

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

Newman Johnson

Monsters

Monsters

Dr. Hubbard

The Phil Silvers Show

The Phil Silvers Show

Pvt. Wally Gunther / Pete Gunther

Commander in Chief

Commander in Chief

Bill Harrison

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

John Monroe

Vicki!

Self

Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

Warren Wright

Another Period

Another Period

Laverne Fusselforth V

NET Playhouse

NET Playhouse

Stephen Minch

Vacation Playhouse

Women's Murder Club

Women's Murder Club

Jacob's Ladder

Jacob's Ladder

Self - Game Show Panelist (archive footage) (uncredited)

Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

Dr. Lester

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

Chick

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

Dr. Matthew Smith

Forever Fernwood

Forever Fernwood

Innerspace

Innerspace

Lydia's Editor

Normal, Ohio

Normal, Ohio

Bill Gamble

The Hobbit

The Hobbit

Bilbo Baggins (voice)

The Return of the King

The Return of the King

Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)

Alien Autopsy

Alien Autopsy

Homeless Man

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Self

Final Judgement

Final Judgement

Monsignor Corelli

Frank McKlusky, C.I.

Frank McKlusky, C.I.

Mr. Gafty

The Blue Angel

Host

A Golden Christmas 3

A Golden Christmas 3

Mr. Cole

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Self

Sleep Cycle

Sleep Cycle

Insomniac #1

Just My Imagination

Just My Imagination

Jeremy Sticher

Soccer Dog 2: European Cup

Soccer Dog 2: European Cup

Mayor Milton Gallagher

Two-Legged Rat Bastards

Two-Legged Rat Bastards

Eddie

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

Fred

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

Self - Interviewee

Garfield in the Rough

Garfield in the Rough

Billy Rabbit (voice)

How to Be Very, Very Popular

How to Be Very, Very Popular

Toby Marshall

Burning Down the House

Burning Down the House

Sy

D-Minus

Andre

Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe

Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe

Raff Buddemeyer

Miracle On 34th Street

Miracle On 34th Street

Dr. William Sawyer

The Spy Who Returned from the Dead

The Spy Who Returned from the Dead

Bob

Knee High P.I.

Knee High P.I.

Macintyre

Game of Life

Game of Life

Dennis

Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'

Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'

Jimmy London

Twinky

Twinky

Hal

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch

Llewelyn Throckmorton, III

Instant Karma

Instant Karma

Dr. Berlin

Where's Charley?

Where's Charley?

Jack Chesney

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

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

Voice of John Forsythe (voice)

Skateboard

Skateboard

Self

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Hank / Sir Boss (voice)

Yesterday's Dreams

Yesterday's Dreams

Tony Vicedomini

Forty Deuce

Forty Deuce

Mr. Roper

The Star Wagon

Stephen Minch

The Gristle

The Gristle

Mr. Bowen

Hating Breitbart

Hating Breitbart

Self

Smart Alec

Smart Alec

Arthur Fitzgerald

Crossroads

Crossroads

Father McIlhenny

Ashley's Ashes

Ashley's Ashes

Dan

Mr. Bevis

UnBowed

Purdy