Acting
Polly Bergen
Biography
Polly Bergen (born Nellie Paulina Burgin; July 14, 1930 – September 20, 2014) was an American actress, singer, television host, writer and entrepreneur. She won an Emmy Award in 1958 for her performance as Helen Morgan in The Helen Morgan Story. For her stage work, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Carlotta Campion in Follies in 2001. Her film work included Cape Fear (1962) and The Caretakers (1963), for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. She hosted her own weekly variety show for one season (The Polly Bergen Show), was a regular panelist on the TV game show To Tell The Truth and later in life had recurring roles in The Sopranos and Desperate Housewives. She wrote three books on beauty, fashion and charm. She is also the inspiration behind Mother Goose in The Land of Stories. Description above from the Wikipedia article Polly Bergen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Movies with Polly Bergen
Cape Fear
1962
Cry-Baby
1990
The Men
1950
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
1993
Move Over, Darling
1963
A Guide for the Married Man
1967
Making Mr. Right
1987
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
That's My Boy
1951
Escape from Fort Bravo
1953
Struck by Lightning
2013
Warpath
1951
My Brother's Wife
1989
Murder on Flight 502
1975
The Surrogate
1995
The Stooge
1951
Mother, Mother
1989
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
1995
Champion
1949
For Hope
1996
In the Blink of an Eye
1996
At War with the Army
1950
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
2019
The Caretakers
1963
Leave of Absence
1994
Cry of the Hunted
1953
Candles on Bay Street
2006
How to Pick Up Girls!
1978
Fast Company
1953
Death Cruise
1974
The Lightning Incident
1991
Doris Day: It's Magic
1998
Born Beautiful
1982
Addicted to His Love
1988
The Million Dollar Face
1981
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991
Arena
1953
The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
Belle Sommers
1962
Telethon
1977
Across The Rio Grande
1949
Velvet
1984
The Haunting of Sarah Hardy
1989
Kisses for My President
1964
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
1996
She Was Marked for Murder
1988
A Very Serious Person
2006
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
Li'l Abner in the Dogpatch Today
1978
An Echo of Theresa
1973
TV Shows with Polly Bergen
Desperate Housewives
2004
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Sopranos
1999
Wagon Train
1957
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Love Boat
1977
Golden Globe Awards
1944
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Tony Awards
1956
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Touched by an Angel
1994
Dr. Kildare
1961
Hotel
1982
What's My Line?
1950
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Jake and the Fatman
1987
The Oscars
1953
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
The Jack Benny Program
1950
The Bob Hope Show
1950
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Thriller
1973
Twice in a Lifetime
1999
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Commander in Chief
2005
The Dean Martin Show
1965
Burke's Law
1994
Startime
1959
Kraft Music Hall
1958
Ellery Queen
1975
War and Remembrance
1988
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
American Bandstand
1957
The Winds of War
1983
The Dick Clark Show
1958
The Hollywood Palace
1964
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
The Jimmy Durante Show
1954
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
General Electric Theater
1953
79 Park Avenue
1977
Max Liebman Presents
1954
Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party
1957
The Polly Bergen Show
1957
The Blue Angel
1954
Baby Talk
1991