"I like to play old guys because I am so old. Instead of waiting around to play the father, I figure I'll go right to the grandpa."
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About Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith was an American actor and director, widely recognized for his versatile performances in films, television, and theater. He appeared in numerous classic movies such as 'Rocky' and 'Grumpy Old Men,' earning critical acclaim for his distinctive voice and expressive acting style. Throughout his career, Meredith received multiple awards, including Emmy Awards for his television work and a Tony Award for his stage performance.
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