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Polly Bergen‌

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Female

Birthday

calendar1930-07-14

Popularity

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Polly Bergen

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Polly Bergen

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1930-07-14

Popularity

star4.8

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Polly Bergen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Movie Credits

A Guide for the Married Man

A Guide for the Married Man‌
star5.9
calendar 1967

Move Over, Darling

Move Over, Darling‌
star6.5
calendar 1963

Cape Fear

Cape Fear‌
star7.4
calendar 1962

At War with the Army

At War with the Army‌
star5.4
calendar 1950

Cry-Baby

Cry-Baby‌
star6.5
calendar 1990

Cry of the Hunted

Cry of the Hunted‌
star5.8
calendar 1953

A Very Serious Person

A Very Serious Person‌
star5.8
calendar 2006

Candles on Bay Street

Candles on Bay Street‌
star6.3
calendar 2006

That's My Boy

That's My Boy‌
star5.8
calendar 1951

Escape from Fort Bravo

Escape from Fort Bravo‌
star6.1
calendar 1953

Death Cruise

Death Cruise‌
star5.8
calendar 1974

The Caretakers

The Caretakers‌
star6.2
calendar 1963

The Stooge

The Stooge‌
star6.6
calendar 1951

Struck by Lightning

Struck by Lightning‌
star6.2
calendar 2013

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal‌
star7.3
calendar 1993

Murder on Flight 502

Murder on Flight 502‌
star6.0
calendar 1975

In the Blink of an Eye

In the Blink of an Eye‌
star5.3
calendar 1996

Arena

Arena‌
star4.7
calendar 1953

Doris Day: It's Magic

Doris Day: It's Magic‌
star0.0
calendar 1998

Warpath

Warpath‌
star5.8
calendar 1951

Kisses for My President

Kisses for My President‌
star7.0
calendar 1964

Across The Rio Grande

Across The Rio Grande‌
star3.7
calendar 1949

The Lightning Incident

The Lightning Incident‌
star4.0
calendar 1991

The Haunting of Sarah Hardy

The Haunting of Sarah Hardy‌
star4.9
calendar 1989

The Helen Morgan Story

The Helen Morgan Story‌
star0.0
calendar 1957

Addicted to His Love

Addicted to His Love‌
star6.0
calendar 1988

The Surrogate

The Surrogate‌
star5.7
calendar 1995

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored‌
star4.2
calendar 1996

For Hope

For Hope‌
star6.0
calendar 1996

Fast Company

Fast Company‌
star7.0
calendar 1953

Telethon

Telethon‌
star5.0
calendar 1977

The Million Dollar Face

The Million Dollar Face‌
star0.0
calendar 1981

Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde‌
star4.7
calendar 1995

The Men

The Men‌
star7.0
calendar 1950

Making Mr. Right

Making Mr. Right‌
star5.0
calendar 1987

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star‌
star7.0
calendar 1991

Leave of Absence

Leave of Absence‌
star3.5
calendar 1994

She Was Marked for Murder

She Was Marked for Murder‌
star4.0
calendar 1988

An Echo of Theresa

An Echo of Theresa‌
star0.0
calendar 1973

My Brother's Wife

My Brother's Wife‌
star0.0
calendar 1989

Belle Sommers

Belle Sommers‌
star0.0
calendar 1962

Born Beautiful

Born Beautiful‌
star0.0
calendar 1982

Velvet

Velvet‌
star1.0
calendar 1984

Mother, Mother

Mother, Mother‌
star2.0
calendar 1989

How to Pick Up Girls!

How to Pick Up Girls!‌
star2.0
calendar 1978

Champion

Champion‌
star6.6
calendar 1949

Tv Credits

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote‌
star7.6
calendar 1984

Thriller

Thriller‌
star6.6
calendar 1973

The Sopranos

The Sopranos‌
star8.7
calendar 1999

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour‌
star7.0
calendar 1950

The Love Boat

The Love Boat‌
star6.3
calendar 1977

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives‌
star7.9
calendar 2004

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel‌
star7.2
calendar 1994

Hotel

Hotel‌
star6.7
calendar 1982

American Bandstand

American Bandstand‌
star8.4
calendar 1957

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show‌
star5.6
calendar 1962

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater‌
star6.0
calendar 1953

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman‌
star5.9
calendar 1987

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame‌
star8.7
calendar 1951

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents‌
star7.7
calendar 1955

Twice in a Lifetime

Twice in a Lifetime‌
star5.5
calendar 1999

Baby Talk

Baby Talk‌
star6.8
calendar 1991

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace‌
star4.5
calendar 1964

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse‌
star0.0
calendar 1953

Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall‌
star4.4
calendar 1958

The Dean Martin Show

The Dean Martin Show‌
star7.3
calendar 1965

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show‌
star5.3
calendar 1956

Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen‌
star7.4
calendar 1975

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare‌
star5.4
calendar 1961

The Oscars

The Oscars‌
star7.0
calendar 1953

The Jimmy Durante Show

The Jimmy Durante Show‌
star0.0
calendar 1954

Max Liebman Presents

Max Liebman Presents‌
star0.0
calendar 1954

The Blue Angel

The Blue Angel‌
star0.0
calendar 1954

Startime

Startime‌
star6.0
calendar 1959

The Polly Bergen Show

The Polly Bergen Show‌
star0.0
calendar 1957

The Dick Clark Show

The Dick Clark Show‌
star5.5
calendar 1958

War and Remembrance

War and Remembrance‌
star8.0
calendar 1988

The Winds of War

The Winds of War‌
star7.3
calendar 1983

Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party

Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party‌
star0.0
calendar 1957

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show‌
star7.0
calendar 1950

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show‌
star6.7
calendar 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show‌
star6.7
calendar 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show‌
star6.7
calendar 1948

What's My Line?

What's My Line?‌
star6.7
calendar 1950

Burke's Law

Burke's Law‌
star6.7
calendar 1994

Commander in Chief

Commander in Chief‌
star7.6
calendar 2005

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace‌
star4.5
calendar 1964

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace‌
star4.5
calendar 1964

The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour‌
star7.0
calendar 1959

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre‌
star5.5
calendar 1963

79 Park Avenue

79 Park Avenue‌
star4.8
calendar 1977

What's My Line?

What's My Line?‌
star6.7
calendar 1950

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson‌
star7.4
calendar 1962

Tony Awards

Tony Awards‌
star5.0
calendar 1956

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards‌
star6.8
calendar 1944

Tony Awards

Tony Awards‌
star5.0
calendar 1956

The Love Boat

The Love Boat‌
star6.3
calendar 1977

The Danny Thomas Hour

The Danny Thomas Hour‌
star5.0
calendar 1967

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show‌
star5.1
calendar 1961

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show‌
star5.1
calendar 1961

The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour‌
star7.0
calendar 1959

Wagon Train

Wagon Train‌
star6.4
calendar 1957

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars‌
star7.0
calendar 1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars‌
star7.0
calendar 1951

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show‌
star7.4
calendar 1951

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show‌
star7.4
calendar 1951

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show‌
star7.4
calendar 1951

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program‌
star7.7
calendar 1950