How do I safely cast a System.Object to a `bool` in C#?

Question

I am extracting a bool value from a (non-generic, heterogeneous) collection.

The as operator may only be used with reference types, so it is no

Answer 1

I used this check before doing something with object

if(myCrazyObject.GetType().Equals(typeof(bool)))
{
   //do smt with it
}