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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".
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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.
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Learn about the life and career of Burgess Meredith, a versatile actor who starred on Broadway, film and TV, and voiced Skippy Peanut Butter. Find out his birth and death dates, marriages, military service, and environmental activism.
- November 16, 1907
- September 9, 1997
Sep 11, 1997 · Sept. 11, 1997 5 AM PT. 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...
Sep 11, 1997 · John Antczak Associated Press. 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...
Learn about the life and career of Burgess Meredith, an American actor who starred in Rocky, Batman, The Twilight Zone and more. Browse his credits, awards, photos and videos on The Movie Database.
