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Edgar Bergen

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edgar John Bergen (born Edgar John Berggren, February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American actor, comedian and radio performer, best known for his proficiency in ventriloquism and his characters Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd. He was the father of actress Candice Bergen

Born: Mon, Feb 16 1903

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Sat, Sep 30 1978

Edgar Bergen is 75 years old

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Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

Edgar Bergen would have been no older than 75 in Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 as 'Narrator (Mickey and the Beanstalk) (voice) (archive sound)'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 31 2004

Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1

Edgar Bergen would have been no older than 75 in Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'

Edgar Bergen would have been no older than 75 in The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

Edgar Bergen would have been no older than 75 in Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Edgar Bergen would have been no older than 75 in James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 22 1988

The Muppet Movie

Edgar Bergen would have been no older than 75 in The Muppet Movie as 'Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 22 1979

Mickey's 50

Edgar Bergen would have been no older than 75 in Mickey's 50 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 19 1978

The People's Command Performance: '77

Edgar Bergen was 74 in The People's Command Performance: '77 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 07 1977

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Edgar Bergen was 73 in Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as 'Professor Quicksand'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 26 1976

The Lion Roars Again

Edgar Bergen was 71 in The Lion Roars Again as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1975

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

Edgar Bergen was 68 in The Homecoming: A Christmas Story as 'Ebenezer Walton'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1971

The Great Radio Comedians

Edgar Bergen was 68 in The Great Radio Comedians as 'Self/Charlie McCarthy'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 11 1971

The Phynx

Edgar Bergen was 67 in The Phynx as 'Edgar Bergen'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1970

Rogue's Gallery

Edgar Bergen was 64 in Rogue's Gallery as 'Roy Benz'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968

Don't Make Waves

Edgar Bergen was 64 in Don't Make Waves as 'Madame Lavinia'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 20 1967

One Way Wahine

Edgar Bergen was 62 in One Way Wahine

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1965

The Hanged Man

Edgar Bergen was 61 in The Hanged Man as 'Hotel Clerk'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1964

Who Killed Julie Greer?

Edgar Bergen was 58 in Who Killed Julie Greer? as 'Dr. Coombs'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 26 1961

Five Fingers : Dossier

Edgar Bergen was 58 in Five Fingers : Dossier as 'Joseph Heidegger'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 1961

Jack Benny Christmas Show

Edgar Bergen was 57 in Jack Benny Christmas Show as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 18 1960

Disneyland '59

Edgar Bergen was 56 in Disneyland '59 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 15 1959

Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland

Edgar Bergen was 51 in Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland as 'Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 05 1954

One Hour in Wonderland

Edgar Bergen was 47 in One Hour in Wonderland as 'Self - Charlie McCarthy - Mortimer Snerd'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 25 1950

Charlie's Haunt

Edgar Bergen was 47 in Charlie's Haunt as 'Edgar Bergen'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 19 1950

Captain China

Edgar Bergen was 46 in Captain China as 'Mr. Haasvelt'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1950

Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy

Edgar Bergen was 46 in Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1950

I Remember Mama

Edgar Bergen was 45 in I Remember Mama as 'Mr. Thorkelson'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 09 1948

Fun and Fancy Free

Edgar Bergen was 44 in Fun and Fancy Free as 'Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 27 1947

Is Everybody Listening?

Edgar Bergen was 44 in Is Everybody Listening? as 'Edgar Bergen - Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Radio Program'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 05 1947

Song of the Open Road

Edgar Bergen was 41 in Song of the Open Road as 'Edgar Bergen'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 21 1944

Stage Door Canteen

Edgar Bergen was 40 in Stage Door Canteen as 'Edgar Bergen'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 24 1943

Show-Business at War

Edgar Bergen was 40 in Show-Business at War as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1943

Here We Go Again

Edgar Bergen was 39 in Here We Go Again as 'Edgar Bergen'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 1942

Look Who's Laughing

Edgar Bergen was 38 in Look Who's Laughing as 'Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 21 1941

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Edgar Bergen was 37 in Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 31 1940

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

Edgar Bergen was 36 in Charlie McCarthy, Detective as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1939

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Edgar Bergen was 36 in You Can't Cheat an Honest Man as 'The Great Edgar'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 17 1939

Letter of Introduction

Edgar Bergen was 35 in Letter of Introduction as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 1938

Hollywood Handicap

Edgar Bergen was 35 in Hollywood Handicap as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 28 1938

The Goldwyn Follies

Edgar Bergen was 34 in The Goldwyn Follies as 'Edgar Bergen'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 1938

A Neckin' Party

Edgar Bergen was 34 in A Neckin' Party as 'Edgar Bergen'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 04 1937

Double Talk

Edgar Bergen was 34 in Double Talk as 'Dr. Bergen'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 26 1937

Bring on the Girls

Edgar Bergen was 34 in Bring on the Girls as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 06 1937

Nut Guilty

Edgar Bergen was 33 in Nut Guilty as 'Judge Bergen'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 21 1936

All American Drawback

Edgar Bergen was 32 in All American Drawback as 'Coach Bergen'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 05 1935

Two Boobs in a Balloon

Edgar Bergen was 32 in Two Boobs in a Balloon as 'Professor Cicero Pu'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 05 1935

At the Races

Edgar Bergen was 31 in At the Races

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 1934

Pure Feud

Edgar Bergen was 31 in Pure Feud as 'Edgar Albert Appletree'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1934

Africa Speaks -- English

Edgar Bergen was 29 in Africa Speaks -- English as 'Uncle'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 06 1933

The Eyes Have It

Edgar Bergen was 28 in The Eyes Have It as 'Dr. Wilbur Grant'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1931

Free and Easy

Edgar Bergen was 28 in Free and Easy as 'Professor'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1931

The Office Scandal

Edgar Bergen was 27 in The Office Scandal

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 1930

The Operation

Edgar Bergen was 27 in The Operation as 'Doctor Bruce Langdon'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 17 1930

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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The Brady Bunch Hour

Edgar Bergen was 73+ in The Brady Bunch Hour

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1977

The Muppet Show

Edgar Bergen was 73+ in The Muppet Show as 'Self - Special Guest Star'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 05 1976

Donny & Marie

Edgar Bergen was 72+ in Donny & Marie as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 23 1976

Dinah!

Edgar Bergen was 71+ in Dinah! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Edgar Bergen was 70+ in The American Film Institute Salute to ... as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1973

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Edgar Bergen was 64+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as 'Self, Charlie McCarthy (voice) (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Edgar Bergen was 63+ in The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 05 1967

Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

Edgar Bergen was 62+ in Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 10 1966

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Edgar Bergen was 61+ in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea as 'Kenner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1964

The Hollywood Palace

Edgar Bergen was 60+ in The Hollywood Palace as 'Self - Ventriloquist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964

The Littlest Hobo

Edgar Bergen was 60+ in The Littlest Hobo as 'Hjalmer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1963

Burke's Law

Edgar Bergen was 60+ in Burke's Law as 'George Smith, Horton Galbraith, Clyde Olsen'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1963

The Greatest Show on Earth

Edgar Bergen was 60+ in The Greatest Show on Earth as 'McTavish'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963

The Merv Griffin Show

Edgar Bergen was 59+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Edgar Bergen was 59+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Edgar Bergen was 58+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self - Co-Host, Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

The Dick Powell Show

Edgar Bergen was 58+ in The Dick Powell Show as 'Eugene Swanson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 26 1961

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

Edgar Bergen was 56+ in The DuPont Show with June Allyson as 'Charlie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1959

NBC Sunday Showcase

Edgar Bergen was 56+ in NBC Sunday Showcase as 'Self - Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1959

The Steve Allen Show

Edgar Bergen was 53+ in The Steve Allen Show as 'Self - Ventriloquist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956

The Wonderful World of Disney

Edgar Bergen was 51+ in The Wonderful World of Disney as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954

December Bride

Edgar Bergen was 51+ in December Bride

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1954

This Is Your Life

Edgar Bergen was 49+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952

The Red Skelton Show

Edgar Bergen was 48+ in The Red Skelton Show as 'Doctor-Olio Spot'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1951

The Jack Benny Program

Edgar Bergen was 47+ in The Jack Benny Program as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 28 1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Edgar Bergen was 47+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour as 'Self, Self - Host / Ventriloquist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950

What's My Line?

Edgar Bergen was 46+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950

The Ed Sullivan Show

Edgar Bergen was 45+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948