
Orson Bean
Born
1928-07-22
Place of birth
Burlington, Vermont, USA
Died
2020-02-07
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

The Equalizer 2
Sam Rubinstein

How I Met Your Mother
Bob

Being John Malkovich
Dr. Lester

Two and a Half Men
Norman

Modern Family
Marty

Desperate Housewives
Roy Bender

Jacob's Ladder
Self - Game Show Panelist (archive footage) (uncredited)

Innerspace
Lydia's Editor

Anatomy of a Murder
Dr. Matthew Smith

The Twilight Zone
James B.W. Bevis

Superstore
Dr. Fogler

The King of Queens
Carl Tepper

Will & Grace
Joseph Dudley

Tiny Toon Adventures
Gepetto (voice)

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Loren Bray