Born in 1907, this American actor had a career spanning over six decades, becoming a versatile figure in film, television, and theater. He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II before achieving fame in Hollywood. Renowned for his role as Mickey Goldmill in the "Rocky" series, he also gained recognition for playing the Penguin in the 1960s "Batman" TV series. Noted for his distinctive voice and commanding presence, he earned multiple Emmy and Academy Award nominations before passing away in 1997.