
Polly Bergen
Known for ActingBorn 1930-07-14Died 2014-09-20Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
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 WikipediaRead more
Movies & web series
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My Brother's Wife
1989 · Movie
The Jimmy Durante Show
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The Jimmy Durante Show
1954 · Series
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The Sopranos
1999 · Series
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Belle Sommers
1962 · Movie
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
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The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953 · Series
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Desperate Housewives
2004 · Series
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The Million Dollar Face
1981 · Movie
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American Bandstand
1957 · Series
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War and Remembrance
1988 · Series
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Commander in Chief
2005 · Series
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The Bell Telephone Hour
1959 · Series
The Polly Bergen Show
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The Polly Bergen Show
1957 · Series
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Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991 · Movie
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Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Series
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Series
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The Jack Benny Program
1950 · Series
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Kisses for My President
1964 · Movie
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Ellery Queen
1975 · Series
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
1993 · Movie
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Series
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Touched by an Angel
1994 · Series
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The Winds of War
1983 · Series
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Cape Fear
1962 · Movie
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The Dean Martin Show
1965 · Series
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Fast Company
1953 · Movie
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The Red Skelton Show
1951 · Series
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Baby Talk
1991 · Series
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Addicted to His Love
1988 · Movie
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Born Beautiful
1982 · Movie
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An Echo of Theresa
1973 · Movie
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Series
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Burke's Law
1994 · Series
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Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Series
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Thriller
1973 · Series
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Hotel
1982 · Series
The Blue Angel
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The Blue Angel
1954 · Series
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What's My Line?
1950 · Series
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The Oscars
1953 · Series
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The Men
1950 · Movie
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Velvet
1984 · Movie
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The Bob Hope Show
1950 · Series
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Cry-Baby
1990 · Movie
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The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 · Series
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General Electric Theater
1953 · Series
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Startime
1959 · Series
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Struck by Lightning
2013 · Movie
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The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Series