
Candice Bergen
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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).
Known for
Credits

Sex and the City (2008)
as Enid Frick

Miss Congeniality (2000)
as Kathy Morningside

Stick (1985)
as Kyle

Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
as Mayor Kate Hennings

Bride Wars (2009)
as Marion St. Claire

2010 (1984)
as SAL 9000 (voice)

Gandhi (1982)
as Margaret Bourke-White

Lorne (2026)
as Self

Starting Over (1979)
as Jessica Potter

Carnal Knowledge (1971)
as Susan

Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023)
as Sharon

Home Again (2017)
as Lillian Stewart

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
as Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")

View from the Top (2003)
as Sally Weston

A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014)
as Donna Mitchler

Book Club (2018)
as Sharon

Beautiful & Twisted (2015)
as Bernice

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)
as Julia Meyerowitz

Rules Don't Apply (2016)
as Nadine Henly

The Women (2008)
as Catherine Frazier

Show of Titles (2021)
as "There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer

Let Them All Talk (2020)
as Roberta

The In-Laws (2003)
as Judy Tobias

Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986)
as Self

The World of Jim Henson (1994)
as Self (archive footage)

Bite the Bullet (1975)
as Miss Jones

Soldier Blue (1970)
as Kathy Maribel Lee, 'Cresta'

Inequality for All (2013)
as Murphy Brown (archive footage)

The Wind and the Lion (1975)
as Eden Pedecaris

The Sand Pebbles (1966)
as Shirley Eckert

The Domino Principle (1977)
as Ellie

As They Made Us (2022)
as Barbara

The Hunting Party (1971)
as Melissa Ruger

Aretha Franklin: Duets (1993)
as Self

Murder: By Reason of Insanity (1985)
as Ewa Berwid

The Romantics (2010)
as Augusta Hayes

Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1997)
as Self

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999)
as Self

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Self (archive footage)

The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)
as Self (uncredited)

Rich and Famous (1981)
as Merry Noel Blake
Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi (1983)
as Self

The Group (1966)
as Lakey

The Women of SNL (2010)
as Fern (archive footage)

Belushi (2020)
as Self (archive footage)

Getting Straight (1970)
as Jan

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)
as Self

The Adventurers (1970)
as Sue Ann Daley

The Day the Fish Came Out (1967)
as Electra Brown

Oliver's Story (1978)
as Marcie Bonwit

11 Harrowhouse (1974)
as Maren Shirell

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)
as Self

Arthur the King (1985)
as Morgan Le Fay

The Magus (1968)
as Lily

SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)
as (archive footage)

Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge (1989)
as Self

The Capote Tapes (2021)
as Self (archive footage)

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995)
as Self

The Passions of Louis Malle (2003)
as Self - Interviewee

Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles' (2007)
as Self

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film (2014)
as Self

A Night Full of Rain (1978)
as Lizzy

The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Murphy Brown

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998)
as Anne Boleyn

Live for Life (1967)
as Candice

Footsteps (2003)
as Daisy Lowendahl

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990)
as Self

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson (2015)
as Self - Actor

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)
as Self

T.R. Baskin (1971)
as T. R. Baskin

The Woody Allen Special (1969)
as Self

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005)
as Self

Louis Malle, le rebelle (2015)
as Self (archive footage)

Elusive Justice (2011)
as Narrator
The Lion Roars Again (1975)
as Self

I am a Mennonite (2021)
as Self - Interviewee
Harvest Moon (—)
Actor

Mary & Tim (1996)
as Mary Horton

Mayflower Madam (1987)
as Sydney Biddle Barrows
William Shatner in Concert (2006)
as Self

Understanding the Universe (1993)
as Narrator

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's (2013)
as Self





