
Burgess Meredith
Known For
Acting
Born
1907-11-16 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died
1997-09-09
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.
Most Known For

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

Bonanza
as Owney Duggan

The Twilight Zone
as Henry Bemis

The Twilight Zone
as Luther Dingle

The Twilight Zone
as Romney Wordsworth

The Twilight Zone
as Mr. Smith

Batman
as The Penguin

What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist

Ironside

Mannix

Studio One
as Gulley Jimson

The Wild Wild West
as Orkney Cadwallader

The Virginian
as Tim Bradbury

Love, American Style
as Harrison Merriweather

Love, American Style

Night Gallery
as Charlie Finnegan

Rawhide
as Tom Gwynn

Rawhide
as Matthew Higgins

Rawhide
as Hannibal H. Plew
