Burgess Meredith
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.
Filmography
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
as Self (archive footage)
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
as Self (archive footage)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Henry Bemis (archive footage)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Henry Bemis (archive footage)
Rocky Balboa
as Micky Goldmill (Archive Footage) (uncredited)
Rocky Balboa
as Micky Goldmill (Archive Footage) (uncredited)
Grumpier Old Men
as Grandpa Gustafson
Grumpier Old Men
as Grandpa Gustafson
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
as Old Man (uncredited)
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
as Old Man (uncredited)
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
as Self
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
as Self
Across the Moon
as Barney
Across the Moon
as Barney
Camp Nowhere
as Fein
Camp Nowhere
as Fein
La Classe américaine
as The Helicopter Man (archive footage)
La Classe américaine
as The Helicopter Man (archive footage)
Grumpy Old Men
as Grandpa Gustafson
Grumpy Old Men
as Grandpa Gustafson
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
as Guest
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
as Guest
Lincoln
as Winfield Scott (voice)
Lincoln
as Winfield Scott (voice)
Mastergate
as Wiley Slaughter
Mastergate
as Wiley Slaughter
The Chaplin Puzzle
as Narrator (voice)
The Chaplin Puzzle
as Narrator (voice)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as Narrator (voice)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as Narrator (voice)
Night of the Hunter
as Birdy
Night of the Hunter
as Birdy
Rocky V
as Mickey Goldmill
Rocky V
as Mickey Goldmill
State of Grace
as Finn
State of Grace
as Finn
Oddball Hall
as Ingersol
Oddball Hall
as Ingersol
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
as Mickey Goldmill (archive footage)
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
as Mickey Goldmill (archive footage)
The Wickedest Witch
as Narrator (voice)
The Wickedest Witch
as Narrator (voice)
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
as Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
as Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
South of Reno
South of Reno
King Lear
as Don Learo
King Lear
as Don Learo
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
as Mad Tom
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
as Mad Tom
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard
as Mr. Ben the Owl
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard
as Mr. Ben the Owl
The Blinkins: The Magic Flower
The Blinkins: The Magic Flower
Santa Claus: The Movie
as Ancient Elf
Santa Claus: The Movie
as Ancient Elf
Broken Rainbow
as Historical Voice (voice)
Broken Rainbow
as Historical Voice (voice)
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
Wet Gold
as Sampson
Wet Gold
as Sampson
Rocky III
as Mickey Goldmill
Rocky III
as Mickey Goldmill
True Confessions
as Msgr. Seamus Fargo
True Confessions
as Msgr. Seamus Fargo
Clash of the Titans
as Ammon
Clash of the Titans
as Ammon
When Time Ran Out...
as Rene Valdez
When Time Ran Out...
as Rene Valdez
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
as Puff the Magic Dragon (voice)
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
as Puff the Magic Dragon (voice)
Rocky II
as Mickey Goldmill
Rocky II
as Mickey Goldmill
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
as William Blackstone
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
as William Blackstone
SST: Death Flight
as Willy Basset
SST: Death Flight
as Willy Basset
The Sentinel
as Charles Chazen
The Sentinel
as Charles Chazen
Rocky
as Mickey Goldmill
Rocky
as Mickey Goldmill
Circasia
as Clown
Circasia
as Clown
Probe
as V.C.R. Cameron
Probe
as V.C.R. Cameron
Lock, Stock and Barrel
as Rev. Willie Pursle
Lock, Stock and Barrel
as Rev. Willie Pursle
There Was a Crooked Man...
as The Missouri Kid
There Was a Crooked Man...
as The Missouri Kid
Batman
as The Penguin
Batman
as The Penguin
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
as Joseph Heurtin
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
as Joseph Heurtin
The Diary of a Chambermaid
as Captain Mauger
The Diary of a Chambermaid
as Captain Mauger
Story of G.I. Joe
as Ernie Pyle
Story of G.I. Joe
as Ernie Pyle
Tom, Dick and Harry
as Harry
Tom, Dick and Harry
as Harry
San Francisco Docks
as Johnny Barnes
San Francisco Docks
as Johnny Barnes
Castle on the Hudson
as Steve Rockford
Castle on the Hudson
as Steve Rockford
Of Mice and Men
as George Milton
Of Mice and Men
as George Milton
Idiot's Delight
as Quillary
Idiot's Delight
as Quillary
There Goes the Groom
as Derek "Dick" Matthews
There Goes the Groom
as Derek "Dick" Matthews
Winterset
as Mio Romagna
Winterset
as Mio Romagna
The Scoundrel
as Flop House Bum
The Scoundrel
as Flop House Bum