Orson Bean
An image from The Equalizer 2, one of the productions that also features Orson Bean.
Orson Bean

Orson Bean

July 22, 1928 — Burlington, 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.

The Equalizer 2

The Equalizer 2

2018

Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

1999

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

2004

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

1959

The Hobbit

The Hobbit

1977

The Return of the King

The Return of the King

1980

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

A Golden Christmas 3

A Golden Christmas 3

2012