Candice Bergen
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Candice Patricia Bergen (born May 9, 1946) is an American actress and former fashion model. She is known for starring in two TV series, as the title character on the situation comedy Murphy Brown (1988–1998), for which she won five Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards; and as Shirley Schmidt on the comedy-drama Boston Legal (2004–2008), for which she was nominated for two Emmys, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She starred in several major films throughout the mid 1960s to early 1980s such as The Sand Pebbles, Carnal Knowledge, The Wind and the Lion, and Gandhi and received an Academy Award nomination for her role in Starting Over. Her later career includes character roles in Miss Congeniality and Sweet Home Alabama. Description above from the Wikipedia article Candice Bergen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 9, 1946 In Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 87
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Harvest Moon
- Latest Project:
- Movie Book Club: The Next Chapter 2023-05-11
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Harvest Moon | 2025 | |
| Movie | Book Club: The Next Chapter | Sharon | 2023-05-11 |
| Movie | As They Made Us | Barbara | 2022-04-08 |
| Movie | Let Them All Talk | Roberta | 2020-12-10 |
| Movie | Belushi | Self (archive footage) | 2020-10-14 |
| Movie | Book Club | Sharon | 2018-05-18 |
| Series | Murphy Brown | Murphy Brown | 2018-09-27 |
| Movie | Home Again | Lillian Stewart | 2017-09-07 |
| Movie | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | Julia Meyerowitz | 2017-05-21 |
| Movie | Rules Don't Apply | Nadine Henly | 2016-11-23 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Self | 2015-02-15 |
| Movie | Beautiful & Twisted | Bernice | 2015-06-08 |
| Movie | In Their Own Words: Jim Henson | Self - Actor | 2015-09-15 |
| Series | Battle Creek | Constance (Russ' mom) | 2015-03-01 |
| Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
| Movie | Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film | Self | 2014-08-25 |
| Movie | A Merry Friggin' Christmas | Donna Mitchler | 2014-11-07 |
| Movie | Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's | Self | 2013-05-03 |
| Movie | Inequality for All | Murphy Brown (archive footage) | 2013-01-19 |
| Movie | Elusive Justice | Narrator | 2011-11-26 |
| Movie | The Women of SNL | Fern (archive footage) | 2010-11-01 |
| Movie | The Romantics | Augusta Hayes | 2010-09-10 |
| Movie | SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas | 2009-12-17 | |
| Movie | Bride Wars | Marion St. Claire | 2009-01-09 |
| Movie | The Women | Catherine Frazier | 2008-09-12 |
| Movie | Sex and the City | Enid Frick | 2008-05-12 |
| Movie | William Shatner in Concert | Self | 2006-03-22 |
| Series | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Unknown | 2005-03-03 |
| Series | Boston Legal | Shirley Schmidt | 2004-10-03 |
| Movie | View from the Top | Sally Weston | 2003-03-21 |
| Movie | Footsteps | Daisy Lowendahl | 2003-10-11 |
| Movie | The In-Laws | Judy Tobias | 2003-05-23 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| Movie | Sweet Home Alabama | Mayor Kate Hennings | 2002-09-26 |
| Movie | Miss Congeniality | Kathy Morningside | 2000-12-22 |
| Series | Family Guy | Unknown | 1999-01-31 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special | Self | 1999-09-25 |
| Series | Will & Grace | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman | Anne Boleyn | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Who Is Henry Jaglom? | Self | 1997-07-08 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies | Self | 1995-06-05 |
| Movie | The World of Jim Henson | Self (archive footage) | 1994-11-23 |
| Movie | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Self (archive footage) | 1994-05-18 |
| Movie | Understanding the Universe | Narrator | 1993-08-03 |
| Movie | Aretha Franklin: Duets | Self | 1993-05-09 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music | Self | 1990-05-16 |
| Movie | The Earth Day Special | Murphy Brown | 1990-04-22 |
| Movie | Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge | Self | 1989-06-26 |
| Series | Seinfeld | Unknown | 1989-07-05 |
| Series | Murphy Brown | Murphy Brown | 1988-11-14 |
| Movie | Mayflower Madam | Sydney Biddle Barrows | 1987-11-15 |
| Movie | Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary | Self | 1986-01-14 |
| Series | Hollywood Wives | Elaine Conti | 1985-02-17 |
| Movie | Arthur the King | Morgan Le Fay | 1985-04-26 |
| Movie | Stick | Kyle | 1985-04-26 |
| Movie | Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Ewa Berwid | 1985-10-01 |
| Movie | 2010 | SAL 9000 (voice) | 1984-12-06 |
| Movie | Gandhi | Margaret Bourke-White | 1982-12-01 |
| Movie | Rich and Famous | Merry Noel Blake | 1981-09-23 |
| Movie | Starting Over | Jessica Potter | 1979-10-05 |
| Movie | The Muppets Go Hollywood | Self | 1979-05-16 |
| Movie | A Night Full of Rain | Lizzy | 1978-01-17 |
| Movie | Oliver's Story | Marcie Bonwit | 1978-12-15 |
| Movie | The Domino Principle | Ellie | 1977-03-23 |
| Series | The Muppet Show | Unknown | 1976-09-05 |
| Movie | Bite the Bullet | Miss Jones | 1975-09-26 |
| Movie | The Lion Roars Again | Self | 1975-01-01 |
| Movie | The Wind and the Lion | Eden Pedecaris | 1975-05-22 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Herself (uncredited) | 1975-10-11 |
| Movie | 11 Harrowhouse | Maren Shirell | 1974-09-26 |
| Movie | T.R. Baskin | T. R. Baskin | 1971-10-20 |
| Movie | Carnal Knowledge | Susan | 1971-06-30 |
| Movie | The Hunting Party | Melissa Ruger | 1971-07-16 |
| Movie | The Adventurers | Sue Ann Daley | 1970-03-25 |
| Movie | Getting Straight | Jan | 1970-05-13 |
| Movie | Soldier Blue | Kathy Maribel Lee, 'Cresta' | 1970-08-12 |
| Movie | The Woody Allen Special | Self | 1969-09-21 |
| Movie | The Magus | Lily | 1968-12-10 |
| Movie | The Day the Fish Came Out | Electra Brown | 1967-09-27 |
| Movie | Live for Life | Candice | 1967-09-13 |
| Movie | The Sand Pebbles | Shirley Eckert | 1966-12-20 |
| Movie | The Group | Lakey | 1966-03-04 |
| Series | The Hollywood Palace | Unknown | 1964-01-04 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |
| Series | The Emmy Awards | Unknown | 1949-01-25 |