40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
2020 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Burgess Meredith
1907-11-16
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Writers:
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
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019 · Movie
as Henry Bemis (archive footage)
Rocky Balboa
2006 · Movie
as Micky Goldmill (Archive Footage) (uncredited)
Grumpier Old Men
1995 · Movie
as Grandpa Gustafson
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
1995 · Movie
as Self
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
1995 · Movie
as Old Man (uncredited)
Camp Nowhere
1994 · Movie
as Fein
Across the Moon
1994 · Movie
as Barney
Grumpy Old Men
1993 · Movie
as Grandpa Gustafson
La Classe américaine
1993 · Movie
as The Helicopter Man (archive footage)
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
1992 · Movie
as Guest
The Chaplin Puzzle
1992 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
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Lincoln
1992 · Movie
as Winfield Scott (voice)
Mastergate
1992 · Movie
as Wiley Slaughter
Night of the Hunter
1991 · Movie
as Birdy
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Rocky V
1990 · Movie
as Mickey Goldmill
State of Grace
1990 · Movie
as Finn
Oddball Hall
1990 · Movie
as Ingersol
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
1990 · Movie
as Mickey Goldmill (archive footage)
The Wickedest Witch
1989 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988 · Movie
as Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Full Moon in Blue Water
1988 · Movie
as The General
King Lear
1988 · Movie
as Don Learo
Hot to Trot
1988 · Movie
as Don's Dad
South of Reno
1988 · Movie
In the Heat of the Night
1988 · TV Show
as Judge Cully
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987 · Movie
as Golobulus (voice)
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
1987 · Movie
as Mad Tom
Outrage!
1986 · Movie
as Judge Aaron Klein
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard
1986 · Movie
as Mr. Ben the Owl
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The Blinkins: The Magic Flower
1986 · Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985 · Movie
as Ancient Elf
Answers
1985 · Movie
as Chas Potter (Segment "The Constituent")
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 · Movie
as Self
Broken Rainbow
1985 · Movie
as Historical Voice (voice)
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
1985 · Movie
as Self
Wet Gold
1984 · Movie
as Sampson
Thumbelina
1984 · Movie
as Mr. Mole
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983 · Movie
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Rocky III
1982 · Movie
as Mickey Goldmill
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody
1982 · Movie
as Puff the Magic Dragon (voice)
Gloria
1982 · TV Show
as Dr. Willard Adams
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 · TV Show
as Mr. Mole
Clash of the Titans
1981 · Movie
as Ammon
True Confessions
1981 · Movie
as Msgr. Seamus Fargo
The Last Chase
1981 · Movie
as Captain J.G. Williams
Mr. Griffin and Me
1981 · Movie
as Kenneth Griffin
When Time Ran Out...
1980 · Movie
as Rene Valdez
Final Assignment
1980 · Movie
as Zak
Rocky II
1979 · Movie
as Mickey Goldmill
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UFOs: It Has Begun
1979 · Movie
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
1979 · Movie
as Puff the Magic Dragon (voice)
The Amazing Captain Nemo
1978 · Movie
as Prof. Waldo Cunningham
Magic
1978 · Movie
as Ben Greene
The Manitou
1978 · Movie
as Dr. Snow
Foul Play
1978 · Movie
as Mr. Hennessey
The Great Bank Hoax
1978 · Movie
as Jack Stutz
The Living Sands of Namib
1978 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
SST: Death Flight
1978 · Movie
as Willy Basset
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
1978 · Movie
as William Blackstone
Puff, the Magic Dragon
1978 · Movie
as Puff (voice)
Golden Rendezvous
1977 · Movie
as Van Heurden
The Sentinel
1977 · Movie
as Charles Chazen
Tail Gunner Joe
1977 · Movie
as Joseph Welch
The Last Hurrah
1977 · Movie
as Cardinal Burke
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
1977 · Movie
as John F. "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald
Rocky
1976 · Movie
as Mickey Goldmill
Burnt Offerings
1976 · Movie
as Arnold Allardyce
Circasia
1976 · Movie
as Clown
The Day of the Locust
1975 · Movie
as Harry Greener
92 in the Shade
1975 · Movie
as Goldsboro
The Hindenburg
1975 · Movie
as Emilio Pajetta
B. Must Die
1975 · Movie
as Hector
The Master Gunfighter
1975 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1974 · Movie
as The Dolphin
Golden Needles
1974 · Movie
as Winters
Korg: 70,000 B.C.
1974 · TV Show
Dinah!
1974 · TV Show
as Self
Old Faithful
1973 · Movie
as Chief Ranger
Probe
1972 · Movie
as V.C.R. Cameron
The Man
1972 · Movie
as Senator Watson
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We the People
1972 · Movie
as Narrator
The New Healers
1972 · Movie
as Dr. Simmons
Beware! The Blob
1972 · Movie
as Old Hobo
Getting Away from It All
1972 · Movie
as Capt. Frank Coffin
A Fan's Notes
1972 · Movie
as Mr. Blue
Search
1972 · TV Show
as V.C.R. Cameron
Such Good Friends
1971 · Movie
as Kalman
Clay Pigeon
1971 · Movie
as Freedom Lovelace
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
1971 · Movie
as Henry Meade
Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971 · Movie
as Rev. Willie Pursle
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970 · Movie
as The Missouri Kid
Night Gallery
1970 · TV Show
as Charlie Finnegan, Dr. William Fall (segment "The Little Black Bag")
The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970 · TV Show
as State Party Chairman Mallon
Hard Contract
1969 · Movie
as Ramsey Williams
Mackenna's Gold
1969 · Movie
as The Storekeeper
Winter of the Witch
1969 · Movie
as Narrator
The Reivers
1969 · Movie
as Lucius / Narrator (voice)
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The Father
1969 · Movie
as Captain Ned
Room 222
1969 · TV Show
Love, American Style
1969 · TV Show
as Harrison Merriweather
Skidoo
1968 · Movie
as The Warden
Stay Away, Joe
1968 · Movie
as Charlie Lightcloud
Dear Mr. Gable
1968 · Movie
as Narrator
Torture Garden
1967 · Movie
as Dr. Diabolo (Framing Story)
Hurry Sundown
1967 · Movie
as Judge Purcell
Mannix
1967 · TV Show
Ironside
1967 · TV Show
The Invaders
1967 · TV Show
as Theodore Booth
Batman
1966 · Movie
as The Penguin
Madame X
1966 · Movie
as Dan Sullivan
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966 · Movie
as Doc Scully
The Crazy-Quilt
1966 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Batman
1966 · TV Show
as The Penguin
The Monkees
1966 · TV Show
In Harm's Way
1965 · Movie
as Commander Egan Powell
Laredo
1965 · TV Show
The Loner
1965 · TV Show
Branded
1965 · TV Show
The Wild Wild West
1965 · TV Show
as Orkney Cadwallader
Fanfare for a Death Scene
1964 · Movie
as Prof. George Bannerman
Daniel Boone
1964 · TV Show
as Alex Hemming
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Profiles in Courage
1964 · TV Show
as John Peter Altgeld
12 O'Clock High
1964 · TV Show
as Dr. Michael Rink
The Cardinal
1963 · Movie
as Father Halley
Burke's Law
1963 · TV Show
as Sidney Wilde, Burton Reese, Harold Harold
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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · TV Show
Mr. Novak
1963 · TV Show
as Principal Martin Woodridge
Advise & Consent
1962 · Movie
as Herbert Gelman
Sam Benedict
1962 · TV Show
The Virginian
1962 · TV Show
as Tim Bradbury
Waiting for Godot
1961 · Movie
as Vladimir / Didi
Ben Casey
1961 · TV Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · TV Show
as Self
The Twilight Zone
1959 · TV Show
as Henry Bemis, Luther Dingle, Romney Wordsworth, Mr. Smith
Rawhide
1959 · TV Show
as Tom Gwynn, Matthew Higgins, Hannibal H. Plew
Bonanza
1959 · TV Show
as Owney Duggan
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959 · TV Show
as Self
Sorcerers' Village
1958 · Movie
as Narrator
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The Kidnappers
1958 · Movie
as Louis Halliburton
Naked City
1958 · TV Show
as Duncan Kleist
Albert Schweitzer
1957 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Joe Butterfly
1957 · Movie
as Joe Butterfly
Suspicion
1957 · TV Show
as Ramskill
General Electric Theater
1953 · TV Show
as Thomas A. Edison, Velvet Pants
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · TV Show
as Sid Davis, Cardinal Burke
Tales of Tomorrow
1951 · TV Show
Works of Calder
1950 · Movie
as Narrator
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Lux Video Theatre
1950 · TV Show
as David
Your Show of Shows
1950 · TV Show
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 · TV Show
as Self - Guest Host / Frank Hugo, Stage Manager
What's My Line?
1950 · TV Show
as Self
Jigsaw
1949 · Movie
as Jack - Bartender (uncredited)
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
1949 · Movie
as Joseph Heurtin
Golden Arrow
1949 · Movie
as Dick
Lights Out
1949 · TV Show
The Big Story
1949 · TV Show
as Narrator, Self - Narrator
A Yank Comes Back
1948 · Movie
as Self
On Our Merry Way
1948 · Movie
as Oliver M. Pease
Studio One
1948 · TV Show
as Gulley Jimson
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · TV Show
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Lamp Unto My Feet
1948 · TV Show
as Narrator (voice)
Mine Own Executioner
1947 · Movie
as Felix Milne
The Diary of a Chambermaid
1946 · Movie
as Captain Mauger
Magnificent Doll
1946 · Movie
as James Madison
Story of G.I. Joe
1945 · Movie
as Ernie Pyle
A Walk in the Sun
1945 · Movie
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Tunisian Victory
1944 · Movie
as American soldier (voice)
A Salute to France
1944 · Movie
as Joe - the American Soldier
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Our Country
1944 · Movie
as Self
Attack! The Battle for New Britain
1944 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Hymn of the Nations
1944 · Movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Rear Gunner
1943 · Movie
as Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams
A Welcome to Britain
1943 · Movie
as Self (uncredited)
The United States Service Bands
1943 · Movie
as footage from 'The Rear Gunner' (uncredited)
Street of Chance
1942 · Movie
as Frank Thompson
That Uncertain Feeling
1941 · Movie
as Alexander Sebastian
Tom, Dick and Harry
1941 · Movie
as Harry
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The Forgotten Village
1941 · Movie
as Narrator
Second Chorus
1941 · Movie
as Hank Taylor
Castle on the Hudson
1940 · Movie
as Steve Rockford
San Francisco Docks
1940 · Movie
as Johnny Barnes
Idiot's Delight
1939 · Movie
as Quillary
Of Mice and Men
1939 · Movie
as George Milton
Spring Madness
1938 · Movie
as The Lippencott
There Goes the Groom
1937 · Movie
as Derek "Dick" Matthews
Winterset
1936 · Movie
as Mio Romagna
The Scoundrel
1935 · Movie
as Flop House Bum
Crew Credits
Circasia
1976 · Movie
Producer
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1974 · Movie
Screenplay, Director
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The Jet-Propelled Couch
1957 · Movie
Director
Works of Calder
1950 · Movie
Producer
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
1949 · Movie
Director
A Yank Comes Back
1948 · Movie
Writer
On Our Merry Way
1948 · Movie
Producer
The Diary of a Chambermaid
1946 · Movie
Screenplay, Producer
A Salute to France
1944 · Movie
Screenplay
A Welcome to Britain
1943 · Movie
Director, Writer
