Polly Bergen

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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 Wikipedia

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  • wc Gender: Female
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1930-07-14
  • event Death Date 2014-09-20
  • school Known for: Acting
  • star Popularity: 9.3
  • info Birth Place Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Polly Bergen

5.9

A Guide for the Married Man

1967-05-25

6.6

Move Over, Darling

1963-12-19

7.4

Cape Fear

1962-04-12

5.4

At War with the Army

1950-12-31

6.5

Cry-Baby

1990-04-06

5.8

Cry of the Hunted

1953-05-08

5.8

A Very Serious Person

2006-01-01

6.3

Candles on Bay Street

2006-11-26

5.8

That's My Boy

1951-05-31

6.2

Escape from Fort Bravo

1953-12-04

5.8

Death Cruise

1974-10-30

6.2

The Caretakers

1963-08-21

6.6

The Stooge

1951-11-15

6.2

Struck by Lightning

2013-06-19

7.3

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal

1993-02-19

6

Murder on Flight 502

1975-11-21

5.3

In the Blink of an Eye

1996-03-24

4.7

Arena

1953-06-24

0

Doris Day: It's Magic

1998-10-18

5.8

Warpath

1951-11-22

7

Kisses for My President

1964-08-21

3.7

Across The Rio Grande

1949-05-14

4

The Lightning Incident

1991-09-12

4.9

The Haunting of Sarah Hardy

1989-05-31

0

The Helen Morgan Story

1957-05-16

6

Addicted to His Love

1988-03-27

5.7

The Surrogate

1995-10-22

4.2

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

1996-01-26

6

For Hope

1996-11-17

7

Fast Company

1953-05-21

5

Telethon

1977-11-06

0

The Million Dollar Face

1981-03-12

4.7

Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde

1995-08-25

7

The Men

1950-08-25

5

Making Mr. Right

1987-04-03

7

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star

1991-03-10

3.5

Leave of Absence

1994-05-11

4

She Was Marked for Murder

1988-12-18

0

An Echo of Theresa

1973-01-15

0

My Brother's Wife

1989-12-17

0

Belle Sommers

1962-05-30

0

Born Beautiful

1982-11-01

1

Velvet

1984-08-27

2

Mother, Mother

1989-01-06

2

How to Pick Up Girls!

1978-11-03

6.7

Champion

1949-04-09

5.5

Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

2019-02-27

7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984-09-30

6.6

Thriller

1973-04-14

8.7

The Sopranos

1999-01-10

7

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950-09-10

6.3

The Love Boat

1977-09-24

7.9

Desperate Housewives

2004-10-03

7.2

Touched by an Angel

1994-09-21

6.8

Hotel

1982-08-21

8.4

American Bandstand

1957-08-05

5.6

The Merv Griffin Show

1962-10-01

6

General Electric Theater

1953-02-01

5.9

Jake and the Fatman

1987-09-26

8.7

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951-12-24

7.7

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955-10-02

5.5

Twice in a Lifetime

1999-08-25

6.8

Baby Talk

1991-03-08

4.5

The Hollywood Palace

1964-01-04

0

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

1953-10-02

4.4

Kraft Music Hall

1958-10-08

7.3

The Dean Martin Show

1965-09-16

5.3

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956-10-05

7.4

Ellery Queen

1975-09-11

5.4

Dr. Kildare

1961-09-27

7

The Oscars

1953-03-19

0

The Jimmy Durante Show

1954-10-02

0

Max Liebman Presents

1954-09-12

0

The Blue Angel

1954-07-06

6

Startime

1959-10-06

0

The Polly Bergen Show

1957-09-21

5.5

The Dick Clark Show

1958-02-15

8

War and Remembrance

1988-11-13

7.3

The Winds of War

1983-02-06

0

Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party

1957-09-13

7

The Bob Hope Show

1950-04-09

6.6

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948-06-20

6.9

What's My Line?

1950-02-02

6.7

Burke's Law

1994-01-07

7.6

Commander in Chief

2005-09-27

4.5

The Hollywood Palace

1964-01-04

4.5

The Hollywood Palace

1964-01-04

7

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959-01-12

5.5

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963-10-04

4.8

79 Park Avenue

1977-10-16

6.9

What's My Line?

1950-02-02

7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-10-01

4.6

Tony Awards

1956-04-01

6.8

Golden Globe Awards

1944-01-20

4.6

Tony Awards

1956-04-01

6.3

The Love Boat

1977-09-24

5

The Danny Thomas Hour

1967-09-11

5.1

The Mike Douglas Show

1961-12-11

5.1

The Mike Douglas Show

1961-12-11

7

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959-01-12

6.4

Wagon Train

1957-09-18

7

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951-10-05

7

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951-10-05

7.4

The Red Skelton Show

1951-09-30

7.4

The Red Skelton Show

1951-09-30

7.4

The Red Skelton Show

1951-09-30

7.7

The Jack Benny Program

1950-10-28

0

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

1953-10-02