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Burgess Meredith

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Burgess Meredith

Nov 16, 1907 – Sep 9, 1997190 titles 143 movies · 47 TV
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Biography

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.

Also known as

Oliver Burgess Meredith · بورگس مریدیت

Born

Nov 16, 1907 – Sep 9, 1997

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

189

Acting credits

4

Directing

5

Writing

4

Other crew

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