Penguin (character) rebuild. The Penguin is in the 1960s "Batman" television series, in which he was portrayed by Burgess Meredith. Spencer Tracy was offered the role but he said he would only accept the role if he was allowed to kill Batman. Meredith's performance is perhaps best remembered for his signature laugh, meant to mimic the squawk of a penguin. (One cause of the laugh was the cigarettes the character always smoked, which irritated Meredith's throat as he was a non-smoker.) His thugs wear black bowler hats and dark clothing adorned with names of various animals of prey, such as birds ("Hawk")
Meredith Monroe appearing only on the DVD extended-cut release). She is also known for her role in "Criminal Minds" as Haley Hotchner, Aaron Hotchner's wife. Monroe left the series after her character was murdered by a recurring villain, The Boston Reaper (C. Thomas Howell), in the 100th episode. In 2018, she joined the cast of "13 Reasons Why" in season two as Carolyn, the mother of Alex Standall. Meredith Monroe Meredith Monroe (born December 30, 1969) is an American actress best known for portraying Andie McPhee on "Dawson's Creek" from 1998 to 2003, and her recurring role as Haley Hotchner on "Criminal