Edgar Bergen

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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

Feb 16, 1903

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died

Sep 30, 1978

Known For

Acting

Movies

57 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.3

movie

Known For

Fun and Fancy Free

1947

as Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

The Muppet Movie

1979

as Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)

Fun and Fancy Free

1947 • as Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

★ 6.3

The Muppet Movie

1979 • as Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)

★ 7.2

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976 • as Professor Quicksand

★ 4.3

Don't Make Waves

1967 • as Madame Lavinia

★ 5.2

I Remember Mama

1948 • as Mr. Thorkelson

★ 7.2

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 6.5

Captain China

1950 • as Mr. Haasvelt

★ 5.5

Song of the Open Road

1944 • as Edgar Bergen

★ 8.0

Disneyland '59

1959 • as Self

★ 7.3

The Phynx

1970 • as Edgar Bergen

★ 3.7

Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1

1999 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 9.0

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 6.5

Stage Door Canteen

1943 • as Edgar Bergen

★ 6.3

Mickey's 50

1978 • as Self

★ 9.0

Rogue's Gallery

1968 • as Roy Benz

★ 7.0

Hollywood Handicap

1938 • as Himself

★ 4.9

Show-Business at War

1943 • as Self

★ 7.0

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

1971 • as Ebenezer Walton

★ 7.3

Who Killed Julie Greer?

1961 • as Dr. Coombs

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

1939 • as Himself

★ 8.0

movie

The Lion Roars Again

1975 • as Self

★ 8.0

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

1939 • as The Great Edgar / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

★ 7.0

One Hour in Wonderland

1950 • as Self - Charlie McCarthy - Mortimer Snerd

★ 6.8

Letter of Introduction

1938 • as Himself

★ 6.0

Classic Comedy Teams

1986 • as Self / Charlie McCarthy (archive footage)

★ 7.0

The People's Command Performance: '77

1977 • as Self

The Hanged Man

1964 • as Hotel Clerk

★ 5.1

Here We Go Again

1942 • as Edgar Bergen

★ 7.0

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004 • as Narrator (segment "Mickey and the Beanstalk") (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

★ 8.8

movie

Is Everybody Listening?

1947 • as Edgar Bergen - Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Radio Program

★ 6.5

Pure Feud

1934 • as Edgar Albert Appletree

★ 9.0

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

1990 • as (archive footage)

★ 5.7

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

1997 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.3

movie

The Great Radio Comedians

1971 • as Self/Charlie McCarthy

★ 8.0

Look Who's Laughing

1941 • as Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy (voice)

★ 6.7

The Goldwyn Follies

1938 • as Edgar Bergen

★ 5.2

The Eyes Have It

1931 • as Dr. Wilbur Grant

★ 5.3

Showbiz Ballyhoo

1982 • as Self (archive footage)

Double Talk

1937 • as Dr. Bergen

★ 7.0

All American Drawback

1935 • as Coach Bergen

★ 5.8

Free and Easy

1931 • as Professor

★ 6.5

One Way Wahine

1965

★ 9.0

movie

The Vent Event

1978 • as Edgar Bergen/Charlie McCarthy

Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy

1950 • as Self

movie

At the Races

1934

★ 9.0

Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland

1954 • as Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy

Nut Guilty

1936 • as Judge Bergen

★ 6.5

Five Fingers : Dossier

1961 • as Joseph Heidegger

movie

Jack Benny Christmas Show

1960 • as Self

A Neckin' Party

1937 • as Edgar Bergen

★ 9.0

Mystery Lake

• as Dr. Sorenson

★ 7.0

movie

Bring on the Girls

1937 • as Himself

★ 6.5

The Office Scandal

1930

★ 4.0

movie

Africa Speaks -- English

1933 • as Uncle

★ 7.0

Two Boobs in a Balloon

1935 • as Professor Cicero Pu

★ 6.0

Charlie's Haunt

1950 • as Edgar Bergen

The Operation

1930 • as Doctor Bruce Langdon

★ 7.5

Edgar Bergen

Known For

Fun and Fancy Free

The Muppet Movie

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