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Actor (182 credits)
1996
Ripper
(Video Game)
Hamilton Wofford / Covington Wofford
1992
Lincoln
(TV Movie)
Winfield Scott (voice)
1986
Outrage!
(TV Movie)
Judge Aaron Klein
1985
Answers
(TV Movie)
Chas Potter (Segment "The Constituent")
1982-1983
Gloria
(TV Series)
Dr. Willard Adams
1974
Freakies
(TV Mini Series)
Narrator (voice)
1972-1973
Search
(TV Series)
V.C.R. Cameron
1970-1972
Night Gallery
(TV Series)
Charlie Finnegan / Dr. William Fall (segment "The Little Black Bag")
1972
Mannix
(TV Series)
Noah Otway
1972
Probe
(TV Movie)
V.C.R. Cameron
1972
McCloud
(TV Series)
Marvin Sloan
1968-1972
Ironside
(TV Series)
Harry Grenadine / Alfred Carney
1970-1971
Love, American Style
(TV Series)
Harrison Merriweather (segment "Love and the Artful Codger") / The Reverend (segment "Love and the Hypnotist")
1966-1968
Batman
(TV Series)
The Penguin
1967
Bonanza
(TV Series)
Owney Duggan
1966
Branded
(TV Series)
Horace Greeley
1965
Laredo
(TV Series)
Grubby Sully
1965
Mr. Novak
(TV Series)
Principal Martin Woodridge
1963-1964
Burke's Law
(TV Series)
Harold Harold / Burton Reese / Sidney Wilde
1961-1964
Rawhide
(TV Series)
Hannibal H. Plew / Matthew Higgins / Tom Gwynn
1959-1963
The Twilight Zone
(TV Series)
Mr. Smith / Romney Wordsworth / Luther Dingle / ...
1952-1955
Omnibus
(TV Series)
Narrator (segment "Excursion House") / (segment "The Sea of Winslow Homer") / (segment "The Virtuous Island") / ...
1949
Jigsaw
Jack - Bartender (cameo appearance) (uncredited)
1943
The Rear Gunner
(Short)
Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams (as Lieutenant Burgess Meredith)
1990
Oddball Hall
(performer: "GOOD NIGHT, LITTLE GIRL, GOOD NIGHT")
1940
Second Chorus
(performer: "Poor Mr. Chisholm", "Sugar" (uncredited), "Sweet Sue Just You" (uncredited), "Double Mellow" (uncredited))
1937
There Goes the Groom
(performer: "Auld Lang Syne" (1788), "California Here I Come" (1924) - uncredited)
1953
Omnibus
(TV Series) (staged by - 1 episode)
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Toine
(1953)
... (staged by)
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Self (79 credits)
1967
Today
(TV Series)
Self
1955-1959
The Big Story
(TV Series)
Self - Narrator / Self - Host / Narrator / ...
1954
Omnibus
(TV Series)
Self - Interviewer
1953-1954
Excursion
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Host
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Alternate Names:
Lieutenant Burgess Meredith | Burgess Meridith
Height:
5' 5½" (1.66 m)
Spouse:
Kaja Sundsten
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Parents:
Meredith, William George
| Burgess, Ida Beth
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Did You Know?
Personal Quote:
Like the seasons of the year, life changes frequently and drastically. You enjoy it or endure it as it comes and goes, as it ebbs and flows.
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Trivia:
Was close friends with director Otto Preminger.
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Nickname:
Buzz