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Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Birthday: 1907-11-16 | Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997), known professionally as Burgess Meredith, was an American actor in theatre, film, and television, who also worked as a director. Active for more than six decades, Meredith has been called "a virtuosic actor" who was "one of the most accomplished actors of the century." Meredith won several Emmys and was nominated for Academy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Burgess Meredith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1995
Grumpier Old Men

as    Grandpa Gustafson

1995
Tall Tale

as    Old Man (uncredited)

1994
Camp Nowhere

as    Fein

1993
Grumpy Old Men

as    Grandpa Gustafson

1992
Lincoln

as    Winfield Scott (voice)

1990
State of Grace

as    Finn

1990
Rocky V

as    Mickey Goldmill

1988
Full Moon in Blue Water

as    The General

1985
Santa Claus: The Movie

as    Ancient Elf

1985
Answers

as    Chas Potter (Segment "The Constituent")

1984
Wet Gold

as    Sampson

1982
Rocky III

as    Mickey Goldmill

1981
Clash of the Titans

as    Ammon

1981
The Last Chase

as    Captain J.G. Williams

1981
True Confessions

as    Msgr. Seamus Fargo

1980
Final Assignment

as    Zak

1979
Rocky II

as    Mickey Goldmill

1978
Magic

as    Ben Greene

1978
The Manitou

as    Dr. Snow

1978
Foul Play

as    Mr. Hennessey

1978
The Amazing Captain Nemo

as    Prof. Waldo Cunningham

1978
Puff, the Magic Dragon

as    Puff

1978
Golden Rendezvous

as    Van Heurden

1978
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

as    William Blackstone

1977
The Sentinel

as    Charles Chazen

1977
Tail Gunner Joe

as    Joseph Welch

1977
SST: Death Flight

as    Willy Basset

1976
Burnt Offerings

as    Arnold Allardyce

1976
Rocky

as    Mickey Goldmill

1975
The Day of the Locust

as    Harry Greener