Burgess Meredith, 89, a star of movies, television and the theater; was considered one of the finest American movie actors never to win an Oscar; memorable roles included “Winterset,” &… ...

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Two plays presenting a plea for American aid to refugee children were presented over the NBC Red network last night, starring Burgess Meredith and Katharine Hepburn, under the auspices of the ...

When I was in college, I fancied myself as an actor. Nothing discouraged me, not even the fact that the only time I got a part that didn't call for a full beard and the quavering voice of an old ...