Edgar Bergen

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: Acting

Born: Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1903-02-16

Died: 1978-09-30

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1930	The Operation	Doctor Bruce Langdon	60
2	1930	The Office Scandal		10
3	1931	The Eyes Have It	Dr. Wilbur Grant	43
4	1931	Free and Easy	Professor	40
5	1933	Africa Speaks -- English	Uncle	0
6	1934	Pure Feud	Edgar Albert Appletree	0
7	1934	At the Races		0
8	1935	Two Boobs in a Balloon	Professor Cicero Pu	45
9	1935	All American Drawback	Coach Bergen	50
10	1936	Nut Guilty	Judge Bergen	0
11	1937	Bring on the Girls	Himself	50
12	1937	Double Talk	Dr. Bergen	0
13	1937	A Neckin' Party	Edgar Bergen	0
14	1938	The Goldwyn Follies	Edgar Bergen	47
15	1938	Hollywood Handicap	Himself	45
16	1938	Letter of Introduction	Himself	59
17	1939	You Can't Cheat an Honest Man	The Great Edgar	67
18	1939	Charlie McCarthy, Detective	Himself	60
19	1940	Cavalcade of the Academy Awards	Self (archive footage)	65
20	1941	Look Who's Laughing	Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy (voice)	55
21	1942	Here We Go Again	Edgar Bergen	40
22	1943	Show-Business at War	Self	70
23	1943	Stage Door Canteen	Edgar Bergen	61
24	1944	Song of the Open Road	Edgar Bergen	0
25	1947	Is Everybody Listening?	Edgar Bergen - Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Radio Program	50
26	1947	Fun and Fancy Free	Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd	63
27	1948	I Remember Mama	Mr. Thorkelson	71
28	1950	Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy	Self	0
29	1950	Captain China	Mr. Haasvelt	50
30	1950	Charlie's Haunt	Edgar Bergen	0
31	1950	One Hour in Wonderland	Self - Charlie McCarthy - Mortimer Snerd	70
32	1954	Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland	Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy	0
33	1959	Disneyland '59	Self	65
34	1960	Jack Benny Christmas Show	Self	0
35	1961	Five Fingers : Dossier	Joseph Heidegger	0
36	1961	Who Killed Julie Greer?	Dr. Coombs	0
37	1964	The Hanged Man	Hotel Clerk	46
38	1965	One Way Wahine		0
39	1967	Don't Make Waves	Madame Lavinia	53
40	1968	Rogue's Gallery	Roy Benz	60
41	1970	The Phynx	Edgar Bergen	35
42	1971	The Great Radio Comedians	Self/Charlie McCarthy	80
43	1971	The Homecoming: A Christmas Story	Ebenezer Walton	72
44	1975	The Lion Roars Again	Self	0
45	1976	Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood	Professor Quicksand	41
46	1977	The People's Command Performance: '77	Self	0
47	1978	Mickey's 50	Self	0
48	1979	The Muppet Movie	Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)	72
49	1988	James Stewart: A Wonderful Life	Self (archive footage)	60
50	1990	Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths	(archive footage)	57
51	1997	The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'	Self (archive footage)	70
52	1999	Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	0
53	2004	Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6	Narrator (Mickey and the Beanstalk) (voice) (archive sound)	88

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	66
2	1950	What's My Line?	Self - Mystery Guest	69
3	1950	The Colgate Comedy Hour	Self	70
4	1950	The Colgate Comedy Hour	Self - Host / Ventriloquist	70
5	1950	The Jack Benny Program	Self	77
6	1951	The Red Skelton Show	Doctor-Olio Spot	74
7	1952	This Is Your Life	Self	66
8	1954	December Bride		55
9	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	Self	76
10	1956	The Steve Allen Show	Self - Ventriloquist	50
11	1959	NBC Sunday Showcase	Self - Host	45
12	1959	The DuPont Show with June Allyson	Charlie	63
13	1961	The Dick Powell Show	Eugene Swanson	50
14	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self	51
15	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self - Co-Host	51
16	1962	The Merv Griffin Show	Self	56
17	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	74
18	1963	The Greatest Show on Earth	McTavish	50
19	1963	Burke's Law	George Smith	60
20	1963	Burke's Law	Horton Galbraith	60
21	1963	Burke's Law	Clyde Olsen	60
22	1963	The Littlest Hobo	Hjalmer	45
23	1964	The Hollywood Palace	Self - Ventriloquist	45
24	1964	Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea	Kenner	77
25	1966	Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show		0
26	1967	The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour	Self	69
27	1967	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Self	66
28	1967	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Charlie McCarthy (voice) (uncredited)	66
29	1973	The American Film Institute Salute to ...	Self	63
30	1974	Dinah!	Self	65
31	1976	Donny & Marie	Self	65
32	1976	The Muppet Show	Self - Special Guest Star	80
33	1977	The Brady Bunch Hour		20