Conversation so far:
What was Burgess Meredith's involvement with cinema?
Early in his career, Meredith attracted favorable attention, especially for playing George in a 1939 adaptation of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men
Was the 1939 film Of Mice and Men with Burgess Meredith successful?
It was nominated for five Academy Awards.

Question: What else did he star in?
Self-contained rewrite: What else did Burgess Meredith star in besides the film Of Mice and Men?