
Candice Bergen
Biography
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).
TV Shows(30)

100 Years of Warner Bros.
Self

Shrinking
Constance

And Just Like That…
Enid Frick

The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest

The Conners
Barb

Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown

Battle Creek
Constance (Russ' mom)

BoJack Horseman
The Closer (voice)

The Michael J. Fox Show
Beth Henry

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest

Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Amanda Anderlee

Boston Legal
Shirley Schmidt

House
Arlene Cuddy

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self

Family Guy
Murphy Brown (voice)

Family Guy
Gloria Ironbox (voice)

Will & Grace
Candice Bergen

Sex and the City
Enid Mead

Sex and the City
Enid Frick

The View
Self