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:
- 94
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Harvest Moon
- Latest Project:
- Movie Eddington 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Eddington | 2025 | |
| Movie | Harvest Moon | 2025 | |
| 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 | Belushi | Self (archive footage) | 2020-10-14 |
| Movie | Let Them All Talk | Roberta | 2020-12-10 |
| Movie | Alan Pakula: Going for Truth | Self | 2019-10-12 |
| Movie | Book Club | Sharon | 2018-05-18 |
| Series | Murphy Brown | Murphy Brown | 2018-09-27 |
| Movie | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | Julia Meyerowitz | 2017-05-21 |
| Movie | Home Again | Lillian Stewart | 2017-09-07 |
| Movie | Rules Don't Apply | Nadine Henly | 2016-11-23 |
| Movie | In Their Own Words: Jim Henson | Self - Actor | 2015-09-15 |
| Movie | Beautiful & Twisted | Bernice | 2015-06-08 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Self | 2015-02-15 |
| Series | Battle Creek | Constance (Russ' mom) | 2015-03-01 |
| Movie | Louis Malle, le rebelle | Self (archiveFootage) | 2015-03-30 |
| 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 | Inequality for All | Murphy Brown (archive footage) | 2013-01-19 |
| Movie | Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's | Self | 2013-05-03 |
| 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 | Bride Wars | Marion St. Claire | 2009-01-09 |
| Movie | SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas | 2009-12-17 | |
| 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 |
| Movie | Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live | Self | 2005-02-20 |
| Series | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Judge Amanda Anderlee | 2005-03-03 |
| Series | Boston Legal | Shirley Schmidt | 2004-10-03 |
| Movie | View from the Top | Sally Weston | 2003-03-21 |
| Movie | The In-Laws | Judy Tobias | 2003-05-23 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| Movie | Footsteps | Daisy Lowendahl | 2003-10-11 |
| Movie | Sweet Home Alabama | Mayor Kate Hennings | 2002-09-26 |
| Movie | Miss Congeniality | Kathy Morningside | 2000-12-22 |
| Movie | Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special | Self | 1999-09-25 |
| Series | Family Guy | Unknown | 1999-01-31 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman | Anne Boleyn | 1998-01-01 |
| Series | Will & Grace | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
| Movie | Who Is Henry Jaglom? | Self | 1997-07-08 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | Mary & Tim | Mary Horton | 1996-11-03 |
| 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 | The Earth Day Special | Murphy Brown | 1990-04-22 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music | Self | 1990-05-16 |
| 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 |
| Movie | Stick | Kyle | 1985-04-26 |
| Movie | Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Ewa Berwid | 1985-10-01 |
| Series | Hollywood Wives | Elaine Conti | 1985-02-17 |
| Movie | Arthur the King | Morgan Le Fay | 1985-04-26 |
| Movie | 2010 | SAL 9000 (voice) | 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 | 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 | The Wind and the Lion | Eden Pedecaris | 1975-05-22 |
| Movie | The Lion Roars Again | Self | 1975-01-01 |
| Movie | Bite the Bullet | Miss Jones | 1975-09-26 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Movie | 11 Harrowhouse | Maren Shirell | 1974-09-26 |
| Movie | Carnal Knowledge | Susan | 1971-06-30 |
| Movie | The Hunting Party | Melissa Ruger | 1971-07-16 |
| Movie | T.R. Baskin | T. R. Baskin | 1971-10-20 |
| 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 |