
Candice Bergen
- Date of Birth: 1946-05-09
- Place of Birth: Beverly Hills, California, USA
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 t... 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).

Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Crime, Drama, TV Movie • 1985 October

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Talk, Family, Comedy • 1996 June

Arthur the King
TV Movie, Fantasy, Adventure • 1985 April

The Woody Allen Special
Comedy, TV Movie • 1969 September

The Lion Roars Again
Documentary • 1975 January

The Passions of Louis Malle
Documentary • 2003 August

Show of Titles
Music, Comedy, History • 2021 June

Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi
Documentary • 1983 February

William Shatner in Concert
TV Movie, Music, Documentary • 2006 March

Harvest Moon
Comedy, Drama • 2025 June