Candice Bergen
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.
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- Born:
- May 9, 1946 In Los Angeles, California, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 96
- First Appeared:
- Movie Book Club: The Next Chapter 2023-05-11
- Latest Project:
- In the series The Emmy Awards 1949-01-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Book Club: The Next Chapter | Sharon | 2023-05-11 |
| Movie | As They Made Us | Barbara | 2022-04-08 |
| Movie | The Capote Tapes | Self (voice) (archive footage) | 2021-09-10 |
| Movie | Let Them All Talk | 2020-12-10 | |
| Movie | Belushi | Self (archive footage) | 2020-10-14 |
| Movie | Alan Pakula: Going for Truth | Self | 2019-10-12 |
| Series | Murphy Brown | Murphy Brown | 2018-09-27 |
| Movie | Book Club | Sharon | 2018-05-18 |
| Movie | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | Julia Meyerowitz | 2017-10-13 |
| Movie | Home Again | Lillian Stewart | 2017-09-07 |
| Movie | Rules Don't Apply | Nadine Henly | 2016-11-23 |
| Series | Battle Creek | Constance (Russ' mom) | 2015-03-01 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Self | 2015-02-15 |
| Movie | In Their Own Words: Jim Henson | 2015-09-15 | |
| Movie | Louis Malle, le rebelle | Self (archiveFootage) | 2015-03-30 |
| Movie | Beautiful & Twisted | Bernice | 2015-06-08 |
| Movie | A Merry Friggin' Christmas | Donna Mitchler | 2014-11-07 |
| Movie | Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film | Herself | 2014-08-25 |
| Series | BoJack Horseman | The Closer (voice) | 2014-08-22 |
| Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | 2014-02-01 | |
| Series | The Michael J. Fox Show | Unknown | 2013-09-26 |
| Movie | Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's | Herself | 2013-05-03 |
| Movie | Inequality for All | Murphy Brown | 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 | 2006-03-22 | |
| Series | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Judge Amanda Anderlee | 2005-03-03 |
| Movie | Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live | 2005-02-20 | |
| Series | House | Arlene Cuddy | 2004-11-16 |
| 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 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special | Self | 1999-09-25 |
| Series | Family Guy | Unknown | 1999-01-31 |
| Series | Will & Grace | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
| Series | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies | Herself | 1998-06-23 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman | Anne Boleyn | 1998-01-01 |
| Series | The View | Herself | 1997-08-11 |
| Series | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Unknown | 1996-06-10 |
| Movie | Mary & Tim | Mary Horton | 1996-11-03 |
| Movie | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies | 1995-06-05 | |
| Movie | The World of Jim Henson | Herself (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 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music | Herself | 1990-05-16 |
| Movie | The Earth Day Special | 1990-04-22 | |
| Series | Seinfeld | Unknown | 1989-07-05 |
| Movie | Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge | Herself | 1989-06-26 |
| 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 | Herself | 1986-01-14 |
| Movie | Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Ewa Berwid | 1985-10-01 |
| Movie | Stick | Kyle McClaren | 1985-04-26 |
| Movie | Arthur the King | Morgan Le Fay | 1985-04-26 |
| Series | Hollywood Wives | Elaine Conti | 1985-02-17 |
| Movie | 2010 | SAL 9000 | 1984-12-06 |
| Series | Harty | Unknown | 1983-09-20 |
| 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 | Herself | 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 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Herself - Host | 1975-10-11 |
| Movie | Bite the Bullet | Miss Jones | 1975-09-26 |
| Movie | The Wind and the Lion | Eden Pedecaris | 1975-05-22 |
| Movie | The Lion Roars Again | Herself | 1975-01-01 |
| Movie | 11 Harrowhouse | Maren Shirell | 1974-09-26 |
| Movie | T.R. Baskin | T. R. Baskin | 1971-10-20 |
| Movie | The Hunting Party | Melissa Ruger | 1971-07-16 |
| Movie | Carnal Knowledge | Susan | 1971-06-30 |
| 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 | Herself | 1969-09-21 |
| Movie | The Magus | Lily | 1968-12-10 |
| Series | The Dick Cavett Show | Herself - Guest | 1968-06-06 |
| 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 |