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Burgess Meredith

Born
Nov 16, 1907 · Aged 89
Died
Sep 9, 1997
Place of birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
142
TV credits
60
Directing credits
4
Also known as (2)
  • Oliver Burgess Meredith
  • بورگس مریدیت

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.