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Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Known for: Acting

Born: November 16, 1907

Died: September 9, 1997

Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American movie, television, stage, radio, voice actor, and director. He was known for his roles as The Penguin in the 1960s TV version of Batman, as Mickey Goldmill in Rocky, Rocky II and Rocky III, and as Grandpa Gustafson in Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men. He won two Saturn Awards (in 1978 and in 1981), Tony Awards, and many Emmy Awards.

Known for

Torture Garden
Torture Garden
1967
Street of Chance
Street of Chance
1942
A Yank Comes Back
A Yank Comes Back
1948
Story of G.I. Joe
Story of G.I. Joe
1945
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
1939
Mine Own Executioner
Mine Own Executioner
1947
San Francisco Docks
San Francisco Docks
1940
Winterset
Winterset
1936
The Rear Gunner
The Rear Gunner
1943
We the People
1972
Joe Butterfly
Joe Butterfly
1957
The Living Sands of Namib
The Living Sands of Namib
1978
The Crazy-Quilt
The Crazy-Quilt
1966
The Chaplin Puzzle
The Chaplin Puzzle
1992
The Forgotten Village
1941
Our Country
1944
A Welcome to Britain
A Welcome to Britain
1943
Golden Arrow
Golden Arrow
1949
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard
1986
Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot
1961
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
1971
The United States Service Bands
The United States Service Bands
1943
The Father
1969
The Kidnappers
1958
Puff, the Magic Dragon
Puff, the Magic Dragon
1978
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
1979
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody
1982
Dear Mr. Gable
Dear Mr. Gable
1968
Mr. Griffin and Me
Mr. Griffin and Me
1981
The Amazing Captain Nemo
The Amazing Captain Nemo
1978
The Last Chase
The Last Chase
1981
The Diary of a Chambermaid
The Diary of a Chambermaid
1946
Wet Gold
Wet Gold
1984
Stay Away, Joe
Stay Away, Joe
1968
King Lear
King Lear
1988
On Our Merry Way
On Our Merry Way
1948
Oddball Hall
Oddball Hall
1990
There Goes the Groom
There Goes the Groom
1937
Tunisian Victory
Tunisian Victory
1944
Works of Calder
Works of Calder
1950
A Salute to France
A Salute to France
1944
UFOs: It Has Begun
1979
Attack! The Battle for New Britain
Attack! The Battle for New Britain
1944
Sorcerers' Village
Sorcerers' Village
1958
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
The Blinkins: The Magic Flower
1986
Clash of the Titans
Clash of the Titans
1981
The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust
1975
Magic
Magic
1978
Burnt Offerings
Burnt Offerings
1976
Full Moon in Blue Water
Full Moon in Blue Water
1988
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
1992
That Uncertain Feeling
That Uncertain Feeling
1941
Foul Play
Foul Play
1978
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
1949
Fanfare for a Death Scene
Fanfare for a Death Scene
1964
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer
1957
Probe
Probe
1972
The Man
The Man
1972
Magnificent Doll
Magnificent Doll
1946
Outrage!
Outrage!
1986
Tail Gunner Joe
Tail Gunner Joe
1977
Final Assignment
Final Assignment
1980
The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah
1977
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
1978
The Wickedest Witch
The Wickedest Witch
1989
Thumbelina
Thumbelina
1984
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
1987
Night of the Hunter
Night of the Hunter
1991
Hymn of the Nations
Hymn of the Nations
1944
A Fan's Notes
A Fan's Notes
1972
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Grumpy Old Men
Grumpy Old Men
1993
Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson
1940
Santa Claus: The Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985
92 in the Shade
92 in the Shade
1975
Hard Contract
Hard Contract
1969
Tom, Dick and Harry
Tom, Dick and Harry
1941
The Great Bank Hoax
The Great Bank Hoax
1978
B. Must Die
B. Must Die
1975
Winter of the Witch
Winter of the Witch
1969
Spring Madness
Spring Madness
1938
Clay Pigeon
Clay Pigeon
1971
Old Faithful
Old Faithful
1973
Rocky II
Rocky II
1979
Rocky
Rocky
1976
Batman
Batman
1966
There Was a Crooked Man...
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970
Madame X
Madame X
1966
Golden Needles
Golden Needles
1974
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
2020
The New Healers
The New Healers
1972
Answers
Answers
1985
Second Chorus
Second Chorus
1941
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
1985
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
1990
Rocky III
Rocky III
1982
State of Grace
State of Grace
1990
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966
Idiot's Delight
Idiot's Delight
1939
The Hindenburg
The Hindenburg
1975
Golden Rendezvous
Golden Rendezvous
1977
Grumpier Old Men
Grumpier Old Men
1995
Lincoln
1992
Lock, Stock and Barrel
Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971
Rocky V
Rocky V
1990
True Confessions
True Confessions
1981
The Manitou
The Manitou
1978
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1974
Hurry Sundown
Hurry Sundown
1967
Circasia
Circasia
1976
Getting Away from It All
Getting Away from It All
1972
Skidoo
Skidoo
1968
The Sentinel
The Sentinel
1977
Such Good Friends
Such Good Friends
1971
SST: Death Flight
SST: Death Flight
1978
The Master Gunfighter
The Master Gunfighter
1975
Advise & Consent
Advise & Consent
1962
Camp Nowhere
Camp Nowhere
1994
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
1995
Hot to Trot
Hot to Trot
1988
In Harm's Way
In Harm's Way
1965
Mackenna's Gold
Mackenna's Gold
1969
When Time Ran Out...
When Time Ran Out...
1980
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
1995
Beware! The Blob
Beware! The Blob
1972
The Cardinal
The Cardinal
1963
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
1977
Across the Moon
Across the Moon
1994
Mastergate
Mastergate
1992
Jigsaw
Jigsaw
1949
The Scoundrel
The Scoundrel
1935
G.I. Joe: The Movie
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987
A Walk in the Sun
A Walk in the Sun
1945
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
Broken Rainbow
Broken Rainbow
1985
The Reivers
The Reivers
1969
La Classe américaine
La Classe américaine
1993
Rocky Balboa
Rocky Balboa
2006
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
1963
Batman
Batman
1966
Naked City
Naked City
1958
Room 222
Room 222
1969
Mannix
Mannix
1967
Studio One
Studio One
1948
Night Gallery
Night Gallery
1970
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
1959
Ironside
Ironside
1967
Gloria
Gloria
1982
Laredo
Laredo
1965
The Monkees
The Monkees
1966
Sam Benedict
Sam Benedict
1962
Rawhide
Rawhide
1959
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
1964
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Search
Search
1972
Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows
1950
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Loner
The Loner
1965
Profiles in Courage
1964
Korg: 70,000 B.C.
Korg: 70,000 B.C.
1974
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Branded
Branded
1965
Ben Casey
Ben Casey
1961
Mr. Novak
Mr. Novak
1963
Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Lights Out
Lights Out
1949
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
1969
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Lamp Unto My Feet
1948
In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night
1988
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959
The Invaders
The Invaders
1967
The Bell Telephone Hour
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
12 O'Clock High
12 O'Clock High
1964
The Big Story
The Big Story
1949
Dinah!
Dinah!
1974
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950
Suspicion
Suspicion
1957
The Virginian
The Virginian
1962
The Bold Ones: The Senator
The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970
The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West
1965