Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
5/9/1946
Place of Birth
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Also Known As
Candice Patricia BergenCandy BergenOlga Mallsnerd
Candice Bergen
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 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 cove...
Known For
Book Club: The Next Chapter
as Sharon
Beautiful & Twisted
as Bernice
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Self (archive footage)
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
as Self
A Night Full of Rain
as Lizzy
Miss Congeniality
as Kathy Morningside
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
as Self
Sweet Home Alabama
as Mayor Kate Hennings
Sex and the City
as Enid Frick
Rules Don't Apply
as Nadine Henly
The In-Laws
as Judy Tobias
Gandhi
as Margaret Bourke-White
Home Again
as Lillian Stewart
Book Club
as Sharon
The Women of SNL
as Fern (archive footage)
The Women
as Catherine Frazier
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
as Donna Mitchler
The Group
as Lakey
Bride Wars
as Marion St. Claire