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Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American actor and filmmaker whose career encompassed radio, theater, film, and television. Active for more than six decades, Meredith has been called "a virtuosic actor" and "one of the most accomplished actors of the century".
Burgess Meredith. Actor: Clash of the Titans. One of the truly great and gifted performers of the century, who often suffered lesser roles, Burgess Meredith was born in 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jun 20, 2024 · Burgess Meredith, American actor and director who, in a career that spanned nearly seven decades, played a diverse range of characters. His best-known movies included Of Mice and Men (1939), The Day of the Locust (1975), and Rocky (1976), and he played the villainous Penguin in the TV series Batman.
Burgess Meredith. Actor: Clash of the Titans. One of the truly great and gifted performers of the century, who often suffered lesser roles, Burgess Meredith was born in 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio.
LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- Burgess Meredith, the raspy-voiced character actor best known for his portrayal of the gruff boxing manager in the "Rocky" movies, has died at his home in Malibu, California....
Sep 11, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, who displayed his versatile acting skills in a series of always refreshing but generally eccentric roles that kept him before cameras or onstage for more than 70 years, has...
Sep 11, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, who displayed his versatile acting skills in a series of always refreshing but generally eccentric roles that kept him before cameras or onstage for more than 70 years, has...
Sep 11, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, a virtuosic actor whose career spanned most of the 20th century and a multitude of performing arts, died on Tuesday at his home in Malibu,...
Sep 9, 1997 · Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997), known professionally as Burgess Meredith, was an American actor in theatre, film, and television, who also worked as a director.
Sep 10, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, Hollywood’s favorite codger, is dead at 89. Meredith appeared in almost 100 films over seven decades, from Winterset in 1936 to Grumpier Old Men.
Sep 26, 1997 · But in a career that spanned seven decades, Burgess Meredith, who had been suffering from melanoma and Alzheimer’s disease, died Sept. 9 at 89, played scores of equally colorful and resonant...
Sep 11, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, who played a crusty old pug in “Rocky” and waddled with aristocratic elan as the Penguin on TV’s “Batman,” is dead at 89. The actor, who died on Tuesday at his home in Malibu,...
Oliver Burgess Meredith was a prominent American actor. A multitalented personality, he also wrote, directed, and produced a few scripts in his almost seven-decade-long career. He was nominated at the Academy Awards in two consecutive years for his work in the films ‘The Day of the Locust’ and ‘Rocky’.
Sep 11, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, one of the finest American movie actors never to win an Oscar, died Tuesday at 89 in his Malibu, Calif., home.
Dec 1, 2016 · “I was born a character actor. I was never really a leading man type”. –Burgess Meredith. 40 years ago this month, Rocky hit the big screen and Sylvester Stallone became a household name.
Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997), or Burgess Meredith, was an American movie, television, stage, radio, voice actor, and director. He was known for his roles as The Penguin in the 1960s television version of Batman and as Mickey Goldmill some of the Rocky movies.
Sep 11, 1997 · After the all-star comedy A Miracle Can Happen (1948), which he also co- produced, Meredith suddenly went mysteriously cold at the major studios. To escape HUAC's long shadow, he came to England...
May 4, 2021 · Burgess Meredith was highly respected among his acting peers. He received Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actor for The Day of the Locust (1975) and Rocky (1976). He won an Emmy as attorney Joseph Welch in Tail Gunner Joe , a 1977 TV movie about Joseph McCarthy.
Burgess Meredith portrayed the Penguin in William Dozier's ABC television series, as well as the 1966 spinoff film. Meredith's portrayal of the Penguin tied with Cesar Romero's Joker as the most frequent appearance of a villain on the show, and was in fact so popular that the writers always had...
May 30, 2017 · Burgess Meredith was an American actor, director, producer, and writer in theater, film, and television. Active for more than six decades, Meredith has been called "a...
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Pretty Molly Lucian (Barbara White) enlists the reluctant aid of psychologist Felix Milne (Burgess Meredith) in treating her potentially homicidal husband Adam (Kieron Moore), who refuses to see a "real" psychiatrist.
May 29, 2021 · Burgess Meredith was an American actor known for his roles in the Rocky film series, Clash of the Titans, and Of Mice and Men. Before, starting his career in the entertainment industry, he worked in the US Army Air Forces during World War II.
Jun 28, 2024 · For the showrunners, Gemma Burgess and Meredith Glynn, the series offered a chance to reclaim Jane from the cruelties of history — and have a bit of fun in the process.
