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Edgar Bergen
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American actor, radio performer, comedian and ventriloquist (1903-1978)
Film & TV
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
- Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 — Narrator (segment "Mickey and the Beanstalk") (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)2004
- Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1999
- The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' — Self (archive footage)1997
- Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths — (archive footage)1990
- James Stewart: A Wonderful Life — Self (archive footage)1987
- Classic Comedy Teams — Self / Charlie McCarthy (archive footage)1986
- Showbiz Ballyhoo — Self (archive footage)1982
- The Muppet Movie — Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)1979
- Mickey's 50 — Self1978
- The Vent Event — Edgar Bergen/Charlie McCarthy1978
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edgar
- Family name
- Bergen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Las Vegas
- Spouse
- Frances Bergen
- Child
- Candice Bergen
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Northwestern University
- Image
- EdgarBergenandCharlieMcCarthyStageDoorCanteen1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Edgar Bergen
- place of burial
- Inglewood Park Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1903-02-16
- date of death
- 1978-09-30
- cause of death
- kidney failure
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons gallery
- Edgar Bergen
- start of work period
- 1919-00-00
- relative
- Chloe Malle
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