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Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Actor·1907–1997·Cleveland, Ohio, USA

8 horror credits

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.

Actor8 films

Night of the Hunter

Night of the Hunter

Birdy

1991
Magic

Magic

Ben Greene

1978 3.8
The Manitou

The Manitou

Dr. Snow

1978
The Sentinel

The Sentinel

Charles Chazen

1977 3.5
Burnt Offerings

Burnt Offerings

Arnold Allardyce

1976 3.8
The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

Harry Greener

1975
Beware! The Blob

Beware! The Blob

Old Hobo

1972
Torture Garden

Torture Garden

Dr. Diabolo (Framing Story)

1967 3.0