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  1. Burgess Meredith is The Rear Gunner (1943). Early in his career, Meredith attracted favorable attention, especially for playing George in a 1939 adaptation of John Steinbeck 's Of Mice and Men and as war correspondent Ernie Pyle in The Story of G.I. Joe (1945).

  2. One of the truly great and gifted performers of the century, who often suffered lesser roles, Burgess Meredith was born in 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was educated in Amherst College in Massachusetts, before joining Eva Le Gallienne's Student Repertory stage company in 1929.

    • November 16, 1907
    • September 9, 1997
  3. One of the truly great and gifted performers of the century, who often suffered lesser roles, Burgess Meredith was born in 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was educated in Amherst College in Massachusetts, before joining Eva Le Gallienne 's Student Repertory stage company in 1929.

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    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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    • Malibu, California, USA
  4. May 4, 2021 · Meredith as Mickey in Rocky. 4. Burgess Meredith was highly respected among his acting peers. He received Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actor for The Day of the Locust (1975) and Rocky (1976). He won an Emmy as attorney Joseph Welch in Tail Gunner Joe, a 1977 TV movie about Joseph McCarthy.

  5. Sep 9, 1997 · Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997), known professionally as Burgess Meredith, was an American actor in theatre, film, and television, who also worked as a director.

  6. Sep 11, 1997 · 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 more than 70 years, has...

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  8. Sep 26, 1997 · But in a career that spanned seven decades, Burgess Meredith, who had been suffering from melanoma and Alzheimer’s disease, died Sept. 9 at 89, played scores of equally colorful and resonant...

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