Candice Bergen
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
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).
Born
May 09, 1946
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
83 acting
0 crew
Popularity
1.7
Known For
Sex and the City
2008
as Enid Frick
Miss Congeniality
2000
as Kathy Morningside
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
as Mayor Kate Hennings
Bride Wars
2009
as Marion St. Claire
2010
1984
as SAL 9000 (voice)
Gandhi
1982
as Margaret Bourke-White
Carnal Knowledge
1971
as Susan
Home Again
2017
as Lillian Stewart
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023
as Sharon
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014
as Donna Mitchler
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