Polly Bergen (born Nellie Paulina Burgin; July 14, 1930 – September 20, 2014) was an American actress, singer, television host, writer and entrepreneur. She won an Emmy Award in 1958 for her performance as Helen Morgan in The Helen Morgan Story. For her stage work, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Carlotta Campion in Follies in 2001. Her film work included Cape Fear (1962) and The Caretakers (1963), for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. She hosted her own weekly variety show for one season (The Polly Bergen Show), was a regular panelist on the TV game show To Tell The Truth and later in life had recurring roles in The Sopranos and Desperate Housewives. She wrote three books on beauty, fashion and charm. She is also the inspiration behind Mother Goose in The Land of Stories.
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Gender
Female
Birthday
1930-07-14
Place of birth
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
A Guide for the Married Man
1967
5.90
Move Over, Darling
1963
6.60
Cape Fear
1962
7.45
At War with the Army
1950
5.30
Cry-Baby
1990
6.50
Cry of the Hunted
1953
5.80
A Very Serious Person
2006
5.80
Candles on Bay Street
2006
6.10
That's My Boy
1951
5.80
Escape from Fort Bravo
1953
6.20
Death Cruise
1974
5.80
The Caretakers
1963
6.20
The Stooge
1951
6.60
Struck by Lightning
2013
6.20
Murder on Flight 502
1975
5.72
In the Blink of an Eye
1996
5.38
Arena
1953
4.70
Doris Day: It's Magic
1998
0.00
Warpath
1951
5.80
Kisses for My President
1964
7.00
Across The Rio Grande
1949
3.70
The Lightning Incident
1991
4.00
The Haunting of Sarah Hardy
1989
4.67
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
0.00
Addicted to His Love
1988
6.00
The Surrogate
1995
5.70
For Hope
1996
6.00
Fast Company
1953
7.00
Telethon
1977
5.00
The Million Dollar Face
1981
0.00
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
1995
4.70
The Men
1950
6.99
Making Mr. Right
1987
5.00
Leave of Absence
1994
3.50
She Was Marked for Murder
1988
4.00
An Echo of Theresa
1973
0.00
My Brother's Wife
1989
0.00
Belle Sommers
1962
0.00
Born Beautiful
1982
0.00
Velvet
1984
1.00
Mother, Mother
1989
2.00
How to Pick Up Girls!
1978
2.00
Champion
1949
6.60