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Meredith was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, in 1976 for Rocky, and in 1975 for The Day of the Locust, for which he also received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture and a BAFTA Award nomination.
Jan 23, 2023 · United Artists. By Jeff Ewing / Jan. 22, 2023 11:59 pm EST. The first three "Rocky" films saw Burgess Meredith turn the role of Rocky's trainer, Mickey, from a simple supporting player...
- Jeff Ewing
His career picked up again, especially with television roles, in the 1960s, although younger audiences know him best for either the Rocky (1976) or Grumpy Old Men (1993) films. Meredith also did a large amount of commercial work, serving as the voice for Skippy Peanut Butter and United Air Lines, among others.
- Actor, Writer, Director
- November 16, 1907
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- September 9, 1997
Sylvester Stallone and Burgess Meredith in Rocky (1976)- Sylvester Stallone and Burgess Meredith in Rocky II (1979)
- Gregory Peck, Edward G. Robinson, Omar Sharif, Lee J. Cobb, David Garfield, Raymond Massey, Burgess Meredith, Shelley Morrison, Dick Peabody, Robert Phillips, Robert Porter, Anthony Quayle, Eli Wallach, and Keenan Wynn in Mackenna's Gold (1969)
- Sylvester Stallone and Burgess Meredith in Rocky III (1982)
- Sylvester Stallone, John G. Avildsen, and Burgess Meredith in Rocky (1976)
- Burgess Meredith in The Twilight Zone (1959)
- Jacqueline deWit and Burgess Meredith in The Twilight Zone (1959)
Height. 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Mickey Goldmill is a fictional character created by Sylvester Stallone and portrayed by Burgess Meredith in the Rocky film series. Meredith was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the first film, as was his co-star Burt Young.
- Sylvester Stallone
- Rocky Balboa (2006) (archive footage)
- Rocky (1976)
- Burgess Meredith
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.
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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...
“After appearing in over 120 films, Rocky was my very first smash hit,” said veteran stage, screen and television actor Burgess Meredith, who enjoyed numerous artistic successes during his 60+ years in show business.
