Burgess Meredith
Born November 16, 1907 (Age: 118)
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Biography
Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American movie, television, stage, radio, voice actor, and director. He was known for his roles as The Penguin in the 1960s TV version of Batman, as Mickey Goldmill in Rocky, Rocky II and Rocky III, and as Grandpa Gustafson in Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men. He won two Saturn Awards (in 1978 and in 1981), Tony Awards, and many Emmy Awards.
Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American movie, television, stage, radio, voice actor, and director. He was known for his roles as The Penguin in the 1960s TV version of Batman, as Mickey Goldmill in Rocky, Rocky II and Rocky III, and as Grandpa Gustafson in Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men. He won two Saturn Awards (in 1978 and in 1981), Tony Awards, and many Emmy Awards.
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Filmography
Rocky Balboa
2006
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as Micky Goldmill (Archive Footage) (uncredited)
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Age: 99
Grumpier Old Men
1995
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as Grandpa Gustafson
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Age: 88
La Classe américaine
1993
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as The Helicopter Man (archive footage)
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Age: 86
Grumpy Old Men
1993
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as Grandpa Gustafson
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Age: 86
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
1992
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as Guest
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Age: 85
No Image
Lincoln
1992
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as Winfield Scott (voice)
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Age: 85
Mastergate
1992
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as Wiley Slaughter
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Age: 84
The Chaplin Puzzle
1992
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 84
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 83
Night of the Hunter
1991
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as Birdy
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Age: 83
Rocky V
1990
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as Mickey Goldmill
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Age: 83
State of Grace
1990
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as Finn
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Age: 82
Oddball Hall
1990
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as Ingersol
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Age: 82
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
1990
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as Mickey Goldmill (archive footage)
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Age: 82
The Wickedest Witch
1989
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 81
Full Moon in Blue Water
1988
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as The General
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Age: 81
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
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as Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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Age: 80
Hot to Trot
1988
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as Don's Dad
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Age: 80
King Lear
1988
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as Don Learo
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Age: 80
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
1987
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as Mad Tom
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Age: 80
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987
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as Golobulus (voice)
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Age: 79
No Image
The Blinkins: The Magic Flower
1986
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as
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Age: 78
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
1985
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as Self
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Age: 78
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985
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as Ancient Elf
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Age: 77
Broken Rainbow
1985
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as Historical Voice (voice)
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Age: 77
Answers
1985
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as Chas Potter (Segment "The Constituent")
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Age: 77
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
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as Self
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Age: 77
Rocky III
1982
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as Mickey Goldmill
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Age: 74
True Confessions
1981
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as Msgr. Seamus Fargo
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Age: 73
Clash of the Titans
1981
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as Ammon
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Age: 73
The Last Chase
1981
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as Captain J.G. Williams
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Age: 73
Mr. Griffin and Me
1981
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as Kenneth Griffin
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Age: 73
Final Assignment
1980
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as Zak
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Age: 72
When Time Ran Out...
1980
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as Rene Valdez
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Age: 72
Rocky II
1979
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as Mickey Goldmill
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Age: 71
Magic
1978
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as Ben Greene
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Age: 70
The Great Bank Hoax
1978
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as Jack Stutz
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Age: 70
Puff, the Magic Dragon
1978
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as Puff (voice)
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Age: 70
Foul Play
1978
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as Mr. Hennessey
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Age: 70
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
1978
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as William Blackstone
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Age: 70
The Amazing Captain Nemo
1978
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as Prof. Waldo Cunningham
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Age: 70
The Manitou
1978
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as Dr. Snow
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Age: 70
SST: Death Flight
1978
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as Willy Basset
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Age: 70
The Living Sands of Namib
1978
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 70
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
1977
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as John F. "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald
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Age: 69
The Sentinel
1977
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as Charles Chazen
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Age: 69
Rocky
1976
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as Mickey Goldmill
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Age: 69
Golden Needles
1974
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as Winters
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Age: 66
Old Faithful
1973
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as Chief Ranger
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Age: 65
The Man
1972
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as Senator Watson
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Age: 64
A Fan's Notes
1972
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as Mr. Blue
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Age: 64
Beware! The Blob
1972
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as Old Hobo
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Age: 64
The New Healers
1972
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as Dr. Simmons
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Age: 64
Probe
1972
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as V.C.R. Cameron
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Age: 64
Getting Away from It All
1972
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as Capt. Frank Coffin
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Age: 64
No Image
We the People
1972
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as Narrator
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Age: 64
Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971
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as Rev. Willie Pursle
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Age: 63
The Reivers
1969
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as Lucius / Narrator (voice)
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Age: 62
Winter of the Witch
1969
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as Narrator
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Age: 61
Hard Contract
1969
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as Ramsey Williams
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Age: 61
No Image
The Father
1969
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as Captain Ned
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Age: 61
Mackenna's Gold
1969
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as The Storekeeper
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Age: 61
Dear Mr. Gable
1968
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as Narrator
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Age: 60
Batman
1966
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as The Penguin
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Age: 58
In Harm's Way
1965
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as Commander Egan Powell
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Age: 57
Fanfare for a Death Scene
1964
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as Prof. George Bannerman
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Age: 56
The Cardinal
1963
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as Father Halley
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Age: 56
Advise & Consent
1962
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as Herbert Gelman
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Age: 54
Waiting for Godot
1961
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as Vladimir / Didi
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Age: 53
Sorcerers' Village
1958
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as Narrator
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Age: 50
No Image
The Kidnappers
1958
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as Louis Halliburton
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Age: 50
Works of Calder
1950
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as Narrator
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Age: 43
A Walk in the Sun
1945
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as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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Age: 38
Story of G.I. Joe
1945
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as Ernie Pyle
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Age: 37
Street of Chance
1942
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as Frank Thompson
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Age: 34
Tom, Dick and Harry
1941
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as Harry
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Age: 33
That Uncertain Feeling
1941
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as Alexander Sebastian
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Age: 33
No Image
The Forgotten Village
1941
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as Narrator
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Age: 33
Second Chorus
1941
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as Hank Taylor
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Age: 33