Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Actor. Born 16 November 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Died 9 September 1997.

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Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 6 titles

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Emmy1 won

Born

16 November 1907, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Died

9 September 1997

Active

1939–1990

Frequently works with

Burt Young, Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff, Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers, John G. Avildsen

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Photo of the "Batman" villains meeting. This is from the Batman 1966 film. From left to right: From left to right: Burgess Meredith as Penguin, Frank Gorshin as — Photo of the "Batman" villains meeting. This is from the Batman 1966 film. From left to right: From left to right: Burgess Meredith as Penguin, Frank Gorshin asGreenway Productions, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Publicity photo of some of the villians from Batman. From left: The Penguin Burgess Meredith, The Riddler Frank Gorshin, and The Joker Cesar Romero — Publicity photo of some of the villians from Batman. From left: The Penguin Burgess Meredith, The Riddler Frank Gorshin, and The Joker Cesar RomeroGreenway Productions, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Burgess Meredith urging for a permanent Federal Bureau of Fine Arts in Washington, D.C. on February 28, 1938. A militant campaign will shortly be waged for crea — Burgess Meredith urging for a permanent Federal Bureau of Fine Arts in Washington, D.C. on February 28, 1938. A militant campaign will shortly be waged for creaHarris & Ewing, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Burgess Meredith urges permanent Federal Bureau of Fine Arts. Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. A militant campaign will shortly be waged for creation of a permanent F — Burgess Meredith urges permanent Federal Bureau of Fine Arts. Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. A militant campaign will shortly be waged for creation of a permanent FHarris & Ewing, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Burgess Meredith — Burgess MeredithImage via TMDB

Burgess Meredith — Burgess MeredithImage via TMDB

Burgess Meredith — Burgess MeredithImage via TMDB

Publicity photo of Burgess Meredith from an appearance on the television program General Electric Theater. (1954) — Publicity photo of Burgess Meredith from an appearance on the television program General Electric Theater. (1954)BBDO (Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborne) for General Electric, the show's sponsor., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Theatrical release poster for the 1945 film The Story of G.I. Joe. The poster carries alternate title Ernie Pyle's "Story of G.I. Joe. — Theatrical release poster for the 1945 film The Story of G.I. Joe. The poster carries alternate title Ernie Pyle's "Story of G.I. Joe.Illustrator unknown. "©1945 by the United Artists Corporation", Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: Greenway Productions, Public domain; Greenway Productions, Public domain; Harris & Ewing, Public domain; Harris & Ewing, Public domain; BBDO (Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborne) for General Electric, the show's sponsor., Public domain; Illustrator unknown. "©1945 by the United Artists Corporation", Public domain. Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.