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Burgess Meredith
Born
16 November 1907
Died
9 September 1997
Place
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Acting

Burgess Meredith

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.

As director

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go

1974 · Director
The Man on the Eiffel Tower

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

1949 · Director
A Welcome to Britain

A Welcome to Britain

1943 · Director

As actor

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

2020 · Self (archive footage)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

2019 · Henry Bemis (archive footage)
Rocky Balboa

Rocky Balboa

2006 · Micky Goldmill (Archive Footage) (uncredited)
Grumpier Old Men

Grumpier Old Men

1995 · Grandpa Gustafson
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

1995 · Self
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

1995 · Old Man (uncredited)
Camp Nowhere

Camp Nowhere

1994 · Fein
Across the Moon

Across the Moon

1994 · Barney
Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men

1993 · Grandpa Gustafson
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993 · The Helicopter Man (archive footage)
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America

I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America

1992 · Guest
The Chaplin Puzzle

The Chaplin Puzzle

1992 · Narrator (voice)

Lincoln

1992 · Winfield Scott (voice)
Mastergate

Mastergate

1992 · Wiley Slaughter
Night of the Hunter

Night of the Hunter

1991 · Birdy
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991 · Narrator (voice)
Rocky V

Rocky V

1990 · Mickey Goldmill
State of Grace

State of Grace

1990 · Finn
Oddball Hall

Oddball Hall

1990 · Ingersol
Rocky Special: Burning Youth

Rocky Special: Burning Youth

1990 · Mickey Goldmill (archive footage)
The Wickedest Witch

The Wickedest Witch

1989 · Narrator (voice)
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

1988 · Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Full Moon in Blue Water

Full Moon in Blue Water

1988 · The General
King Lear

King Lear

1988 · Don Learo
Hot to Trot

Hot to Trot

1988 · Don's Dad
G.I. Joe: The Movie

G.I. Joe: The Movie

1987 · Golobulus (voice)
Mr. Corbett's Ghost

Mr. Corbett's Ghost

1987 · Mad Tom
Outrage!

Outrage!

1986 · Judge Aaron Klein
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard

The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard

1986 · Mr. Ben the Owl

The Blinkins: The Magic Flower

1986