Stephen Furst, the actor who played the hapless, beanie-wearing frat boy Flounder in the 1978 movie “Animal House,” has died at age 63, his son, Nathan Furst, told CNN on Saturday.

The actor and filmmaker was well-known for his breakout role as Flounder in 'Animal House.' By Jennifer Konerman, Lauren Huff Stephen Furst, perhaps best known as Flounder in 1978’s Animal House ...

In the classic comedy flick "Animal House," Dean Wormer had some advice for the overweight fraternity pledge, Kent "Flounder" Dorfman. "Fat, drunk and stupid is no way go through life," Wormer ...

Fun fact: With an initial box office haul of $120.1 million (around $561 million in today’s money), 1978’s National Lampoon’s Animal House seized the title of ... Just a bit bigger than a large coin, ...

Stephen Furst, an actor who played the naive fraternity pledge Flounder in the hit campus-set comedy “Animal House,” a film that has become a gold mine for memorable lines, died June 16 at his ...

LOS ANGELES — Stephen Furst, who played naive fraternity pledge Flounder in the hit movie "Animal House," has died of complications from diabetes, his family said Saturday. Furst was 63.

LOS ANGELES -- Stephen Furst, who played naive fraternity pledge Flounder in the hit movie Animal House, has died of complications from diabetes, his family said Saturday. Furst was 63.

Stephen Furst, the actor who played the hapless, beanie-wearing frat boy Flounder in the 1978 movie “Animal House,” has died at age 63, his son, Nathan Furst, told CNN on Saturday.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stephen Furst, who played naive fraternity pledge Flounder in the hit movie “Animal House,” has died of complications from diabetes, his family said Saturday. Furst was 63.