1907-11-16 Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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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40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic | Self (archive footage) | 2020-06-09 |
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The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration | Henry Bemis (archive footage) | 2019-11-14 |
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Rocky Balboa | Micky Goldmill (Archive Footage) (uncredited) | 2006-12-20 |
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Grumpier Old Men | Grandpa Gustafson | 1995-12-22 |
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Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick | Self | 1995-01-01 |
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Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure | Old Man (uncredited) | 1995-03-24 |
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Camp Nowhere | Fein | 1994-08-26 |
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Across the Moon | Barney | 1994-10-01 |
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Grumpy Old Men | Grandpa Gustafson | 1993-12-25 |
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La Classe américaine | The Helicopter Man (archive footage) | 1993-12-31 |
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The Chaplin Puzzle | Narrator (voice) | 1992-02-28 |
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Lincoln | Winfield Scott (voice) | 1992-12-26 |
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Mastergate | Wiley Slaughter | 1992-11-01 |
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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America | Guest | 1992-12-31 |
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | Narrator (voice) | 1991-10-28 |
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Night of the Hunter | Birdy | 1991-05-04 |
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Oddball Hall | Ingersol | 1990-06-22 |
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State of Grace | Finn | 1990-09-14 |
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Rocky V | Mickey Goldmill | 1990-11-16 |
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The Wickedest Witch | Narrator (voice) | 1989-10-29 |
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John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick | Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1988-10-24 |
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Full Moon in Blue Water | The General | 1988-11-23 |
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King Lear | Don Learo | 1988-01-22 |
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Hot to Trot | Don's Dad | 1988-08-26 |
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G.I. Joe: The Movie | Golobulus (voice) | 1987-06-19 |
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Mr. Corbett's Ghost | Mad Tom | 1987-12-31 |
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Outrage! | Judge Aaron Klein | 1986-03-02 |
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The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard | Mr. Ben the Owl | 1986-01-01 |
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Answers | Chas Potter (Segment "The Constituent") | 1985-04-30 |
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Night of 100 Stars II | Self | 1985-03-10 |
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Broken Rainbow | Historical Voice (voice) | 1985-05-05 |
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Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie | Self | 1985-12-01 |
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Santa Claus: The Movie | Ancient Elf | 1985-10-29 |
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Wet Gold | Sampson | 1984-10-28 |
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Thumbelina | Mr. Mole | 1984-06-11 |
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Rocky III | Mickey Goldmill | 1982-05-28 |
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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody | Puff the Magic Dragon (voice) | 1982-05-17 |
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True Confessions | Msgr. Seamus Fargo | 1981-09-25 |
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The Last Chase | Captain J.G. Williams | 1981-04-01 |
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Mr. Griffin and Me | Kenneth Griffin | 1981-01-09 |
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Clash of the Titans | Ammon | 1981-06-12 |
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Final Assignment | Zak | 1980-10-01 |
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When Time Ran Out... | Rene Valdez | 1980-03-28 |
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UFOs: It Has Begun | 1979-01-01 | |
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Rocky II | Mickey Goldmill | 1979-06-15 |
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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies | Puff the Magic Dragon (voice) | 1979-11-17 |
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SST: Death Flight | Willy Basset | 1978-04-23 |
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Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid | William Blackstone | 1978-05-26 |
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Magic | Ben Greene | 1978-11-08 |
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The Great Bank Hoax | Jack Stutz | 1978-11-01 |
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Puff, the Magic Dragon | Puff (voice) | 1978-10-30 |
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Foul Play | Mr. Hennessey | 1978-07-14 |
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The Amazing Captain Nemo | Prof. Waldo Cunningham | 1978-05-12 |
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The Manitou | Dr. Snow | 1978-04-28 |
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The Living Sands of Namib | Narrator (voice) | 1978-01-02 |
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Tail Gunner Joe | Joseph Welch | 1977-02-06 |
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The Last Hurrah | Cardinal Burke | 1977-11-16 |
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Golden Rendezvous | Van Heurden | 1977-12-25 |
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Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye | John F. "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald | 1977-01-27 |
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The Sentinel | Charles Chazen | 1977-01-07 |
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Circasia | Clown | 1976-04-08 |
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Rocky | Mickey Goldmill | 1976-11-20 |
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Burnt Offerings | Arnold Allardyce | 1976-10-18 |
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The Master Gunfighter | Narrator (voice) | 1975-10-03 |
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92 in the Shade | Goldsboro | 1975-08-22 |
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The Day of the Locust | Harry Greener | 1975-05-07 |
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The Hindenburg | Emilio Pajetta | 1975-12-25 |
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Hay que matar a B. | Hector | 1975-06-14 |
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Golden Needles | Winters | 1974-07-17 |
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Old Faithful | Chief Ranger | 1973-03-12 |
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A Fan's Notes | Mr. Blue | 1972-07-02 |
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Beware! The Blob | Old Hobo | 1972-06-21 |
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Getting Away from It All | Capt. Frank Coffin | 1972-01-18 |
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We the People | Narrator | 1972-01-01 |
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The Man | Senator Watson | 1972-07-19 |
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The New Healers | Dr. Simmons | 1972-03-27 |
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Probe | V.C.R. Cameron | 1972-02-21 |
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Such Good Friends | Kalman | 1971-12-16 |
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Lock, Stock and Barrel | Rev. Willie Pursle | 1971-09-24 |
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The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove | Henry Meade | 1971-10-31 |
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Clay Pigeon | Freedom Lovelace | 1971-08-01 |
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The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go | The Dolphin | 1970-01-01 |
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There Was a Crooked Man... | The Missouri Kid | 1970-09-18 |
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The Father | Captain Ned | 1969-04-16 |
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Winter of the Witch | Narrator | 1969-10-31 |
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Hard Contract | Ramsey Williams | 1969-04-30 |
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The Reivers | Lucius / Narrator (voice) | 1969-12-20 |
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Mackenna's Gold | The Storekeeper | 1969-03-18 |
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Dear Mr. Gable | Narrator | 1968-03-05 |
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Skidoo | The Warden | 1968-12-19 |
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Stay Away, Joe | Charlie Lightcloud | 1968-03-08 |
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Torture Garden | Dr. Diabolo (Framing Story) | 1967-11-01 |
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Hurry Sundown | Judge Purcell | 1967-02-09 |
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The Crazy-Quilt | Narrator (voice) | 1966-10-03 |
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A Big Hand for the Little Lady | Doc Scully | 1966-06-08 |
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Batman | The Penguin | 1966-07-30 |
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Madame X | Dan Sullivan | 1966-03-03 |
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In Harm's Way | Commander Egan Powell | 1965-04-06 |
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Fanfare for a Death Scene | Prof. George Bannerman | 1964-09-01 |
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The Cardinal | Father Halley | 1963-12-12 |
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Advise & Consent | Herbert Gelman | 1962-06-06 |
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Waiting for Godot | Vladimir / Didi | 1961-01-01 |
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The Kidnappers | Louis Halliburton | 1958-05-15 |
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Sorcerers' Village | Narrator | 1958-07-02 |
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Albert Schweitzer | Narrator (voice) | 1957-11-22 |
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Joe Butterfly | Joe Butterfly | 1957-05-29 |
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Mr. Lincoln | Avon Horsley Jr. | 1952-11-16 |
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Works of Calder | Narrator | 1950-12-31 |
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Jigsaw | Jack - Bartender (uncredited) | 1949-03-11 |
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The Man on the Eiffel Tower | Joseph Heurtin | 1949-12-12 |
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Golden Arrow | Dick | 1949-12-31 |
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A Yank Comes Back | Self | 1948-01-01 |
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On Our Merry Way | Oliver M. Pease | 1948-02-03 |
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Mine Own Executioner | Felix Milne | 1947-11-22 |
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The Diary of a Chambermaid | Captain Mauger | 1946-02-15 |
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Magnificent Doll | James Madison | 1946-12-08 |
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Story of G.I. Joe | Ernie Pyle | 1945-07-13 |
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A Walk in the Sun | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1945-12-25 |
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Our Country | Self | 1944-01-02 |
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Tunisian Victory | American soldier (voice) | 1944-03-23 |
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A Salute to France | Joe - the American Soldier | 1944-01-02 |
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Hymn of the Nations | Narrator (voice) | 1944-02-01 |
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Attack! The Battle for New Britain | Narrator (voice) | 1944-06-20 |
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The Rear Gunner | Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams | 1943-04-10 |
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The United States Service Bands | footage from 'The Rear Gunner' (uncredited) | 1943-01-01 |
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A Welcome to Britain | Self (uncredited) | 1943-01-01 |
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Street of Chance | Frank Thompson | 1942-10-03 |
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The Forgotten Village | Narrator | 1941-02-07 |
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That Uncertain Feeling | Alexander Sebastian | 1941-04-20 |
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Second Chorus | Hank Taylor | 1941-01-03 |
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Tom, Dick and Harry | Harry | 1941-06-13 |
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San Francisco Docks | Johnny Barnes | 1940-12-25 |
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Castle on the Hudson | Steve Rockford | 1940-02-17 |
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Of Mice and Men | George | 1939-12-24 |
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Idiot's Delight | Quillary | 1939-01-27 |
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Spring Madness | The Lippencott | 1938-11-11 |
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There Goes the Groom | Derek "Dick" Matthews | 1937-10-29 |
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Winterset | Mio Romagna | 1936-12-03 |
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The Scoundrel | Flop House Bum | 1935-04-30 |
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The Blinkins: The Magic Flower | ||
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Time Enough at Last | Henry Bemis |
