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Actor: Clash of the Titans. 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.
Sep 11, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, a virtuosic actor whose career spanned most of the 20th century and a multitude of performing arts, died on Tuesday at his home in Malibu, Calif. He was 89. In the 1930's, he...
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,...
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 · 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 Tuesday at his home in Malibu,...
Sep 9, 1997 · Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American actor and filmmaker whose career encompassed radio, theater, film, and television. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Active for more than six decades, Meredith has been called "a virtuosic actor" and "one of the most accomplished actors of the century".
Sep 11, 1997 · Burgess Meredith, one of the finest American movie actors never to win an Oscar, died Tuesday at 89 in his Malibu, Calif., home. Mr. Meredith, whose elfin features, crinkly smile and droll or...
