Candice Bergen
Biography
Candice Patricia Bergen (born May 9, 1946) is an American actress and former fashion model. She won five Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for her portrayal of the title character on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown (1988–1998, 2018-2019). She is also known for her role as Shirley Schmidt on the ABC drama Boston Legal (2005–2008). In films, Bergen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Starting Over (1979), and for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Gandhi (1982).
Bergen began her career as a fashion model and appeared on the cover of Vogue before she made her screen debut in the film The Group (1966). She starred in The Sand Pebbles (1966), Soldier Blue (1970), Carnal Knowledge (1971), and The Wind and the Lion (1975). She made her Broadway debut in the 1984 play Hurlyburly and starred in the revivals of The Best Man (2012) and Love Letters (2014). From 2002 to 2004, she appeared in three episodes of the HBO series Sex and the City. Her other film roles include Miss Congeniality (2000), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), The Women (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Book Club (2018) and Let Them All Talk (2020).
Personal info
Gender
Female
Birthday
1946-05-09
Place of birth
Beverly Hills, California, USA
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Cast
Miss Congeniality
2000
6.54
Gandhi
1982
7.56
Bride Wars
2009
6.20
Sex and the City
2008
6.57
The In-Laws
2003
5.64
The Sand Pebbles
1966
7.20
View from the Top
2003
5.50
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
6.40
The Domino Principle
1977
5.90
Stick
1985
5.30
Bite the Bullet
1975
6.40
The Magus
1968
5.40
The Women
2008
5.10
Soldier Blue
1970
6.83
Carnal Knowledge
1971
6.61
The Romantics
2010
4.91
11 Harrowhouse
1974
5.70
Getting Straight
1970
6.42
The Wind and the Lion
1975
6.54
The Day the Fish Came Out
1967
4.90
The Hunting Party
1971
6.20
Harvest Moon
0.00
Starting Over
1979
6.40
The Group
1966
5.60
Live for Life
1967
6.30
Aretha Franklin: Duets
1993
8.00
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1
1999
0.00
The Adventurers
1970
4.50
Mayflower Madam
1987
3.80
Rich and Famous
1981
5.50
A Night Full of Rain
1978
5.50
The Capote Tapes
2021
6.60
Arthur the King
1985
3.50
T.R. Baskin
1971
5.10
Oliver's Story
1978
4.80
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
2013
6.10
Elusive Justice
2011
9.00
Understanding the Universe
1993
0.00
Footsteps
2003
5.60
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023
6.33
Inequality for All
2013
7.50
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014
5.40
Rules Don't Apply
2016
5.70
Beautiful & Twisted
2015
5.37
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
1985
3.50
2010
1984
6.64
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
2015
7.00
I am a Mennonite
2021
0.00
The Earth Day Special
1990
8.00
William Shatner in Concert
2006
0.00
Home Again
2017
6.11
The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles'
2007
0.00
The Woody Allen Special
1969
3.00
Book Club
2018
6.20
Mary & Tim
1996
5.50
The Women of SNL
2010
7.30
Let Them All Talk
2020
5.60
And the Oscar Goes To...
2014
7.00
Louis Malle, le rebelle
2015
7.00
The World of Jim Henson
1994
7.30
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
6.50
Belushi
2020
6.90
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
6.30
The Lion Roars Again
1975
0.00
Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi
1983
0.00
As They Made Us
2022
5.40
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997
6.60
Show of Titles
2021
0.00
The Passions of Louis Malle
2003
0.00