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Sep 11, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, 89, the veteran character actor whose many roles as a cantankerous old man included the boxing coach in four "Rocky" movies, died Sept. 9 at his home in Malibu, Calif. He had ...
Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997[1]),known professionally as Burgess Meredith, appeared as irascible, gruff Jewish boxing trainer Mickey Goldmill in the first three Rocky films. actor in theatre, film, and television, who also worked as a director. Active for more than six decades, Meredith has been called "a virtuosic actor "who was "one of the most ...
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 an episode script featuring the Penguin ready whenever Meredith was available. Meredith also ...
Oliver Burgess Meredith ( Cleveland, Ohio, 1907. november 16. – Malibu, Kalifornia, 1997. szeptember 9.) Primetime Emmy-díjas amerikai színész, filmrendező, filmproducer és forgatókönyvíró. A több mint hat évtizeden át aktív Meredith-et a kritikusok „virtuóz színészként”, [8] illetve „az évszázad egyik legkiválóbb ...
Jan 23, 2023 · An improvised line that became a classic Mickey barb. During Burgess Meredith's audition, he read for the scene where Rocky discovers he's lost his locker at the gym and moves to confront Mickey ...
Actor. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, the youngest of three children, in the late 1920s, he drifted to New York City, where he had numerous jobs including selling vacuum cleaners, clerking at Macy's, and working as a runner on Wall Street. He then made two trips to South America as an ordinary seaman on an ocean liner, after...
Unrated | 97 min | Mystery, Thriller. French police inspector Maigret investigates the murder of a rich Paris widow and ends up chasing the killer up the Eiffel Tower's girders. Directors: Burgess Meredith, Irving Allen, Charles Laughton | Stars: Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Burgess Meredith, Robert Hutton.
