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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...
"The Penguin Declines" again brings back Burgess Meredith's feathered fink, missing from the previous chapter, for the final wrap up of The Joker's Zodiac crimes.
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- Action, Crime, Fantasy
- Oscar Rudolph
- 1967-01-18
Meredith as the Penguin on the 1960s TV show Batman. Meredith was also well known for his portrayal of the Penguin in the television series Batman from 1966 to 1968 and in the 1966 film based on the TV series.
Mar 28, 2024 · Burgess Meredith's Penguin was the most malevolent and intelligent of Batman's villains in the 1960s series. Meredith's portrayal set the precedent for a more intense and...
- Liam Gaughan
- Senior Author
Jun 2, 2022 · In the latest TV Legends Revealed, learn the strange origin of Burgess Meredith's iconic quacking noise as the Penguin on the Batman TV series.
- Brian Cronin
- Senior Staff Writer
Nov 16, 2023 · Burgess Meredith was born 112 years ago. Sure, he was Mickey from the Rocky movies — and a million other things as a gifted character actor — but really, truly, he was the Penguin. And here are 13 QUICK THOUGHTS on why he was one of the greatest:
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Sep 26, 1997 · He may be best remembered for making the Penguin the most wittily credible character in the ’60s Batman TV series. But in a career that spanned seven decades, Burgess Meredith, who had been...
