Cheerio Meredith was an American actress recognized for her roles in television and film, including “The Andy Griffith Show,” “One Happy Family,” and “Bonanza.”
Personal and Family Life
Cheerio Meredith was born as Edwina Lucille Hoffmann on July 12, 1890, in Missouri. She was married twice; first to Conde Thompson Mosley from 1910 until his death in 1949, with whom she had three children. Her second marriage was to Chester Morrison, but specific details about their life together are less well-known.
Death and Legacy
Meredith passed away on December 25, 1964, in Woodland Hills, California, after battling an undisclosed illness. Her contributions to television and film have left a lasting impression, particularly her memorable performances in various iconic shows.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Legend of Tom Dooley | 1959-07-01 | Meg |
| A Fig Leaf for Eve | 1944-07-04 | Tillie |
| I Married a Woman | 1958-03-01 | Mrs. Wilkins (uncredited) |
| Sex Kittens Go to College | 1960-08-24 | Miss Everleigh |
| Bus Stop | 1956-08-31 | Woman in Bus Passenger Line (uncredited) |
| The Case Against Brooklyn | 1958-06-01 | Landlady |
| The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm | 1962-08-07 | Mrs. Von Dittersdorf |
| Sex and the Single Girl | 1964-12-25 | Emily (uncredited) |
| The Andy Griffith Show | 1960-10-03 | Emma Watson |
| Bonanza | 1959-09-12 | Nellie Lynch |
| Petticoat Junction | 1963-09-24 | Nettie |
| Perry Mason | 1957-09-21 | Mrs. Temple |