Candice Bergen
Acting
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(39)
100 Years of Warner Bros.
Self
2023
Shrinking
Constance
2023
And Just Like That…
Enid Frick
2021
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
2019
The Conners
Barb
2018
Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
2018
Battle Creek
Constance (Russ' mom)
2015
BoJack Horseman
The Closer (voice)
2014
The Michael J. Fox Show
Beth Henry
2013
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Amanda Anderlee
2005
House
Arlene Cuddy
2004
Boston Legal
Shirley Schmidt
2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Family Guy
Murphy Brown (voice)
1999
Will & Grace
Candice Bergen
1998
Sex and the City
Enid Mead
1998
The View
Self
1997
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest
1996
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
Narrator (voice)
1992
Law & Order
Judge Amanda Anderlee
1990
Seinfeld
Murphy Brown
1989
Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
1988
American Masters
Self
1986
Hollywood Wives
Elaine Conti
1985
Harty
Self
1983
The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star
1976
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Dinah!
Self
1974
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Dim Dam Dom
Self
1965
The Hollywood Palace
Self
1964
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956
The Oscars
Self
1953
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
1950
The Emmy Awards
Self
1949
Golden Globe Awards
Self
1944
Movies(82)
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Sharon
2023
As They Made Us
Barbara
2022
The Capote Tapes
Self (archive footage)
2021
Show of Titles
"There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer
2021
I am a Mennonite
Self - Interviewee
2021
Let Them All Talk
Roberta
2020
Belushi
Self (archive footage)
2020
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
2019
Book Club
Sharon
2018
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Julia Meyerowitz
2017
Home Again
Lillian Stewart
2017
Rules Don't Apply
Nadine Henly
2016
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
Self - Actor
2015
Beautiful & Twisted
Bernice
2015
Louis Malle, le rebelle
Self (archive footage)
2015
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
Donna Mitchler
2014
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
Self
2014
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
Self
2013
Inequality for All
Murphy Brown (archive footage)
2013
Elusive Justice
Narrator
2011
The Women of SNL
Fern (archive footage)
2010
The Romantics
Augusta Hayes
2010
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
(archive footage)
2009
Bride Wars
Marion St. Claire
2009
The Women
Catherine Frazier
2008
Sex and the City
Enid Frick
2008
The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles'
Self
2007
William Shatner in Concert
Self
2006
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
Self
2005
Footsteps
Daisy Lowendahl
2003
The Passions of Louis Malle
Self - Interviewee
2003
The In-Laws
Judy Tobias
2003
View from the Top
Sally Weston
2003
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self
2003
Sweet Home Alabama
Mayor Kate Hennings
2002
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
2002
Miss Congeniality
Kathy Morningside
2000
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Self
1999
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Anne Boleyn
1998
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Self
1997
Mary & Tim
Mary Horton
1996
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self
1995
The World of Jim Henson
Self (archive footage)
1994
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
1994
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
1993
Understanding the Universe
Narrator
1993
Aretha Franklin: Duets
Self
1993
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Self
1990
The Earth Day Special
Murphy Brown
1990
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge
Self
1989
Mayflower Madam
Sydney Biddle Barrows
1987
Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary
Self
1986
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Ewa Berwid
1985
Stick
Kyle
1985
Arthur the King
Morgan Le Fay
1985
2010
SAL 9000 (voice)
1984
Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi
Self
1983
Gandhi
Margaret Bourke-White
1982
Rich and Famous
Merry Noel Blake
1981
Starting Over
Jessica Potter
1979
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Self
1979
Oliver's Story
Marcie Bonwit
1978
A Night Full of Rain
Lizzy
1978
The Domino Principle
Ellie
1977
Bite the Bullet
Miss Jones
1975
The Wind and the Lion
Eden Pedecaris
1975
The Lion Roars Again
Self
1975
11 Harrowhouse
Maren Shirell
1974
T.R. Baskin
T. R. Baskin
1971
The Hunting Party
Melissa Ruger
1971
Carnal Knowledge
Susan
1971
Soldier Blue
Kathy Maribel Lee, 'Cresta'
1970
Getting Straight
Jan
1970
The Adventurers
Sue Ann Daley
1970
The Woody Allen Special
Self
1969
The Magus
Lily
1968
The Day the Fish Came Out
Electra Brown
1967
Live for Life
Candice
1967
The Sand Pebbles
Shirley Eckert
1966
The Group
Lakey
1966
Harvest Moon