Edgar Bergen

Edgar Bergen

1903-02-16 – 1978-09-30 (age 75) Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Biography

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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.

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Known For

The Muppet Movie
The Muppet Movie

1979

as Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)

Fun and Fancy Free
Fun and Fancy Free

1947

as Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
The Phynx
The Phynx

1970

as Edgar Bergen

I Remember Mama
I Remember Mama

1948

as Mr. Thorkelson

Mickey's 50
Mickey's 50

1978

as Self

Don't Make Waves
Don't Make Waves

1967

as Madame Lavinia

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

as Self (archive footage)

Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen

1943

as Edgar Bergen

Captain China
Captain China

1950

as Mr. Haasvelt

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987

as Self (archive footage)

The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man

1964

as Hotel Clerk

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

as Professor Quicksand

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

1939

as The Great Edgar / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

Classic Comedy Teams
Classic Comedy Teams

1986

as Self / Charlie McCarthy (archive footage)

Show-Business at War
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1

1999

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

1971

as Ebenezer Walton

Hollywood Handicap
Hollywood Handicap

1938

as Himself

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004

as Narrator (segment "Mickey and the Beanstalk") (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)