Candice Bergen
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 cover of Vogue before she made her screen debut in the film The Group (1966). She starred in The Sand Pebbles (1966), Soldier Blue (1970), Carnal Knowledge (1971), and The Wind and the Lion (1975). She made her Broadway debut in the 1984 play Hurlyburly and starred in the revivals of The Best Man (2012) and Love Letters (2014). From 2002 to 2004, she appeared in three episodes of the HBO series Sex and the City. Her other film roles include Miss Congeniality (2000), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), The Women (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Book Club (2018) and Let Them All Talk (2020).
121 acting credits
Acting · 121
Law & Order
1990
Family Guy
1999
House
2004
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Seinfeld
1989
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Will & Grace
1998
The View
1997
Sex and the City
1998
Boston Legal
2004
BoJack Horseman
2014
Tony Awards
1956
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Shrinking
2023
What's My Line?
1950
American Masters
1986
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Murphy Brown
1988
The Oscars
1953
And Just Like That…
2021
The Conners
2018
Dinah!
1974
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
The Muppet Show
1976
Sex and the City
2008
The Hollywood Palace
1964
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
The Michael J. Fox Show
2013
Miss Congeniality
2000
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Harty
1983
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
The Emmy Awards
1949
Battle Creek
2015
Dim Dam Dom
1965
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992
Bride Wars
2009
2010
1984
Gandhi
1982
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023
Hollywood Wives
1985
Soldier Blue
1970
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
The Women
2008
Murphy Brown
2018
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
The In-Laws
2003
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017
Rules Don't Apply
2016
Book Club
2018
The Romantics
2010
View from the Top
2003
Carnal Knowledge
1971
Home Again
2017
The Wind and the Lion
1975
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
The Sand Pebbles
1966
Let Them All Talk
2020
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
The Earth Day Special
1990
Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary
1986
Bite the Bullet
1975
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
1998
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
2009
The Domino Principle
1977
Inequality for All
2013
The Women of SNL
2010
Starting Over
1979
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
2005
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
Stick
1985
Belushi
2020
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
As They Made Us
2022
The Group
1966
Show of Titles
2021
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2014
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990
The Hunting Party
1971
The Adventurers
1970
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1
1999
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
1993
Rich and Famous
1981
The World of Jim Henson
1994
Mayflower Madam
1987
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
1985
The Magus
1968
A Night Full of Rain
1978
Oliver's Story
1978
Mary & Tim
1996
Getting Straight
1970
The Capote Tapes
2021
The Day the Fish Came Out
1967
Arthur the King
1985
Beautiful & Twisted
2015
11 Harrowhouse
1974
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge
1989
Live for Life
1967
Harvest Moon
—
The Lion Roars Again
1975
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997
Aretha Franklin: Duets
1993
Footsteps
2003
William Shatner in Concert
2006
T.R. Baskin
1971
Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi
1983
The Woody Allen Special
1969
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
2015
The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles'
2007
Understanding the Universe
1993
I am a Mennonite
2021
The Passions of Louis Malle
2003
Louis Malle, le rebelle
2015
Elusive Justice
2011
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
2013