Clash of the Titans
1981
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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.
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 ...
Jan 23, 2023 · 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 into one of the...
Appearing in: Rocky, Rocky II, Rocky III, Rocky V, Rocky Balboa (in flashback) “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.
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.
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.
Oct 1, 2005 · Burgess Meredith, who played a crusty old pug in Rocky and waddled with aristocratic elan as the Penguin on TV's Batman, died Tuesday at 89. The actor, who died at his home in Malibu, had...
