Cheerio Meredith

Cheerio Meredith (born Edwina Lucille Hoffmann; July 12, 1890 – December 25, 1964) was an American character actress.

At age 15, she asked a producer to give her the part of an old woman, and he made her a witch in the play.

[3] Films in which Meredith appeared included Brand of Courage (1958), The Long Count (1962),[4] The Fat Man (1951), I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955), I Married a Woman (1958), The Legend of Tom Dooley (1958), The Three Stooges in Orbit (1962), The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)[2] and Sex and the Single Girl (1964).

[1] In December 1964, "after a long illness", Meredith died at the Motion Picture Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, California.

[8] Meredith was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California.