John Belushi appears in a scene from the movie "Animal House." Herbert Dorfman/Corbis via Getty Images “Belushi's performance was a creation of Belushi and Landis yelling things at him while he ...

Furst appeared on TV in “St. Elsewhere” and “Babylon 5,” but he was best remembered for his role as the innocent freshman Kent Dorfman in “National Lampoon’s Animal House,” which ...

Stephen Furst, best known for his role as the hapless Delta House fraternity pledge Kent “Flounder” Dorfman in the landmark comedy “National Lampoon’s Animal House,” has died. He was 63.

Furst is most remembered for playing bumbling freshman Kent “Flounder” Dorfman in Animal House, where his 0.2 grade point average made him the recipient of the quote, “Fat, drunk and stupid ...

He began his acting career in the mid 1970s, first coming to prominence in the role of fraternity pledge Kent “Flounder” Dorfman in “National Lampoon’s Animal House,” a role he reprised ...

from John Landis’s 1978 “Animal House.” In this throwback film, audiences follow the adventures of two incoming freshmen, Lawrence Kroger and Kent Dorfman, both of whom are seeking to join a ...

Stephen Furst, who played naive fraternity pledge Flounder in the hit movie "Animal House," has died of complications ... Furst played Kent "Flounder" Dorfman in the 1978 film that also starred ...

“Steve has a long list of earthly accomplishments,” the actor’s sons, Nathan and Griffith, wrote on his Facebook page. “He was known to the world as a brilliant and prolific actor and ...

More fully known as “National Lampoon’s Animal House,” the 1978 film offered Mr. Furst a breakout role as Kent “Flounder” Dorfman. It also marked the film debut of "Saturday Night Live ...

Stephen Furst, best known for his portrayal of Kent "Flounder" Dorfman in the 1978 comedy "Animal House," died Friday (June 16) of complications from diabetes, according to a report in Variety.