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Burgess Meredith

Burgess MeredithAKA Oliver Burgess Meredith

Born: 16-Nov-1908
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Died: 9-Sep-1997
Location of death: Malibu, CA
Cause of death: Alzheimer's
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Rocky and Grumpy Old Men

Military service: US Army Air Corps (WWII, captain)

Wife: Helen Derby (m. 1933, div. 1935)
Wife: Margaret Perry (m. 10-Jan-1936, div. Jul-1938)
Wife: Paulette Goddard (actress, m. 21-May-1944, div. 1950)
Wife: Kaja Sundsten (m. 1950, two children)
Son: Jonathan (with Sundsten)
Daughter: Tala (with Sundsten)

    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6904 Hollywood Blvd
    Actors' Equity Association Acting President (1937-38)

    TELEVISION
    Mr. Novak Principal Martin Woodridge (1964-65)
    Batman The Penguin (1966-68)
    Search Cameron (1972-73)
    Those Amazing Animals Host (1980-81)
    Gloria Dr. Willard Adams (1982-83)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    The Man on the Eiffel Tower (19-Jan-1950)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Grumpier Old Men (22-Dec-1995) · Grandpa
    Across the Moon (28-Mar-1995) · Barney
    Camp Nowhere (26-Aug-1994)
    Grumpy Old Men (25-Dec-1993) · Grandpa
    Mastergate (1-Nov-1992)
    Night of the Hunter (5-May-1991)
    Rocky V (16-Nov-1990) · Mickey
    State of Grace (14-Sep-1990)
    Oddball Hall (1990)
    Full Moon in Blue Water (23-Nov-1988)
    G.I. Joe: The Movie (1987) [VOICE]
    Santa Claus (29-Nov-1985)
    Broken Rainbow (1985) [VOICE]
    Rocky III (28-May-1982) · Mickey
    True Confessions (2-Oct-1981) · Seamus Fargo
    Clash of the Titans (12-Jun-1981) · Ammon
    The Last Chase (5-Jun-1981)
    Final Assignment (Oct-1980)
    The Day the World Ended (28-Mar-1980)
    Rocky II (15-Jun-1979) · Mickey
    Magic (8-Nov-1978)
    The Great Bank Hoax (Nov-1978)
    Foul Play (14-Jul-1978)
    The Manitou (9-Jun-1978) · Dr. Snow
    The Return of Captain Nemo (8-Mar-1978)
    Golden Rendezvous (25-Dec-1977)
    SST: Death Flight (25-Feb-1977)
    The Sentinel (7-Jan-1977) · Charles Chazen
    Rocky (21-Nov-1976) · Mickey
    Burnt Offerings (25-Aug-1976) · Brother
    The Hindenburg (25-Dec-1975) · Emilio Pajetta
    The Master Gunfighter (3-Oct-1975) · Narrator [VOICE]
    92 in the Shade (22-Aug-1975) · Miranda
    The Day of the Locust (7-May-1975)
    Golden Needles (17-Jul-1974) · Winters
    The Man (19-Jul-1972)
    Such Good Friends (21-Dec-1971)
    Clay Pigeon (Aug-1971)
    There Was a Crooked Man... (19-Sep-1970) · Missouri Kid
    The Reivers (25-Dec-1969) · Narrator [VOICE]
    Hard Contract (30-Apr-1969)
    Mackenna's Gold (18-Mar-1969) · The Storekeeper
    Skidoo (2-Dec-1968)
    Stay Away, Joe (8-Mar-1968) · Charlie Lightcloud
    Hurry Sundown (6-Feb-1967)
    Torture Garden (1967)
    The Crazy-Quilt (3-Oct-1966) · Narrator [VOICE]
    Batman (30-Jul-1966) · The Penguin
    A Big Hand for the Little Lady (8-Jun-1966) · Doc Scully
    Madame X (27-Apr-1966)
    In Harm's Way (6-Apr-1965) · Cmdr. Egan Powell
    Fanfare for a Death Scene (1964)
    The Cardinal (12-Dec-1963) · Fr. Ned Halley
    Advise and Consent (6-Jun-1962) · Herbert Gelman
    Joe Butterfly (29-May-1957)
    The Man on the Eiffel Tower (19-Jan-1950)
    On Our Merry Way (3-Feb-1948) · Oliver Pease
    Mine Own Executioner (22-Nov-1947)
    Magnificent Doll (Nov-1946)
    The Diary of a Chambermaid (15-Feb-1946) · Capt. Mauger
    Story of G.I. Joe (18-Jun-1945) · Ernie Pyle [VOICE]
    Tunisian Victory (16-Mar-1944) [VOICE]
    Street of Chance (3-Oct-1942)
    Tom Dick and Harry (13-Jun-1941) · Harry
    That Uncertain Feeling (17-Apr-1941) · Sebastian
    San Francisco Docks (25-Dec-1940)
    Second Chorus (3-Dec-1940) · Hank Taylor
    Castle on the Hudson (17-Feb-1940) · Steven Rockford
    Of Mice and Men (30-Dec-1939) · George
    Idiot's Delight (27-Jan-1939) · Quillery
    Spring Madness (11-Nov-1938) · The Lippencott
    There Goes the Groom (29-Oct-1937)
    Winterset (3-Dec-1936)

Author of books:
So Far, So Good: A Memoir (1994, memoir)


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