Portrait of Orson Bean

Acting

Orson Bean

Titles
45movies56TV shows
Career

Active from 1955 to 2018, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Being John Malkovich
Being John Malkovich
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Orson Bean Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 5.1
  • Tension
    4.8, average 6.1
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 4
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Feel-Good Story 2
  • Classic Literature Adaptation 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Psychological Intrigue 2
  • Animated Fantasy 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

17
TypeAllTV shows11Movies6
RoleAnyActing84Appearances17
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s11950s31960s41970s21980s11990s22010s22020s2
GenreAnyTalk7Comedy5Documentary4Horror2Family1Kids1Action1Drama1Mystery1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles · average score 74

2010s

2 titles · average score 46

1990s

2 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch62
Poster for Vicki!

TV show · Self

GoodWatch71
Poster for Jacob's Ladder

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

1980s

1 title · average score 81
GoodWatch81
Poster for Reading Rainbow

TV show · Self - Narrator (voice)

1970s

2 titles · average score 59
GoodWatch70
Poster for Dinah!

TV show · Self

1960s

4 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch75
Poster for The Dick Cavett Show

TV show · Self - Guest

GoodWatch42
Poster for The Mike Douglas Show

TV show · Self - Co-Host

1950s

3 titles · average score 78
GoodWatch79
Poster for Tonight Starring Jack Paar

TV show · Self - Guest Host

Poster for The Blue Angel

TV show · Host

1940s

1 title · average score 73
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