Edgar Bergen

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1903-02-16

Deathday 1978-09-30 (75 years old)

Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As Edgar John Berggren, Edgar John Bergen, Eddie Bergen, Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy, Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd

Edgar Bergen

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edgar John Bergen (born Edgar John Berggren, February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American actor, comedian and radio performer, best known for his proficiency in ventriloquism and his characters Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd. He was the father of actress Candice Bergen.

Known For

Actor

2004
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

as Narrator (Mickey and the Beanstalk) (voice) (archive sound)

1999
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1988
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)

1979
The Muppet Movie

as Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)

1978
Mickey's 50

as Self

1976
1976
The Muppet Show

as Self - Special Guest Star

1976
1974
Dinah!

as Self

1971
1971
The Great Radio Comedians

as Self/Charlie McCarthy

1970
The Phynx

as Edgar Bergen

1968
Rogue's Gallery

as Roy Benz

1967
Don't Make Waves

as Madame Lavinia

1967
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Charlie McCarthy (voice) (uncredited)

1964
The Hanged Man

as Hotel Clerk

1964
The Hollywood Palace

as Self - Ventriloquist

1963
1963
Burke's Law

as George Smith

1963
Burke's Law

as Horton Galbraith

1963
Burke's Law

as Clyde Olsen

1961
1961
Five Fingers : Dossier

as Joseph Heidegger

1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

1961
The Dick Powell Show

as Eugene Swanson

1959
1959
NBC Sunday Showcase

as Self - Host

1956
The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Ventriloquist

1954
Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland

as Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy

1952
1951
The Red Skelton Show

as Doctor-Olio Spot

1950
One Hour in Wonderland

as Self - Charlie McCarthy - Mortimer Snerd

1950
Charlie's Haunt

as Edgar Bergen

1950
Captain China

as Mr. Haasvelt

1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self - Host / Ventriloquist

1950
What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

1948
I Remember Mama

as Mr. Thorkelson

1948
The Ed Sullivan Show

as Ventriloquist

1948
The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self - Ventriloquist

1947
Fun and Fancy Free

as Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

1947
Is Everybody Listening?

as Edgar Bergen - Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Radio Program

1944
Song of the Open Road

as Edgar Bergen

1943
Stage Door Canteen

as Edgar Bergen

1942
Here We Go Again

as Edgar Bergen

1941
Look Who's Laughing

as Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy (voice)

1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self (archive footage)

1939
1938
1938
1938
The Goldwyn Follies

as Edgar Bergen

1937
A Neckin' Party

as Edgar Bergen

1937
Double Talk

as Dr. Bergen

1937
1936
Nut Guilty

as Judge Bergen

1935
All American Drawback

as Coach Bergen

1935
Two Boobs in a Balloon

as Professor Cicero Pu

1934
Pure Feud

as Edgar Albert Appletree

1931
The Eyes Have It

as Dr. Wilbur Grant

1931
Free and Easy

as Professor

1930
The Operation

as Doctor Bruce Langdon

Crew

1979
The Muppet Movie

as In Memory Of