Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen in Touchstone's Sweet Home Alabama - 2002

Biography

Born 05/09/1946

As the Emmy-winning star of TV’s “Murphy Brown” (CBS, 1988-1998), Candice Bergen succeeded in making the public forget that long before embodying her sassy TV reporter alter ego, the actress had begun her career as a model and rather unsuccessful dramatic film actress before an...
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Awards

  • In 1995, received Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
  • In 1994, received Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
  • In 1992, received Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical

Highlights

  • In 2009, Co-starred opposite Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway in the comedy "Bride Wars"
  • In 2008, Reprised the role of Vogue editor, Enid Frick in "Sex and the City: The Movie"
  • In 2008, Featured in Diane English's female ensemble "The Women," a remake of the 1936 play by Clare Boothe Luce

Family & Companions

  • Bert Schneider: together from 1971 to March 1974
  • Terry Melcher: involved in the late 1960s
  • Edgar Bergen: father (Performed with a puppet named Charlie McCarthy, who was Bergen's lifelong sidekick; died in 1978 of kidney disease )

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