People
Polly Bergen
- Name: Polly Bergen
- Birthday: 1930-07-14
- Also known as: Nellie Paulina Burgin
- Place of birth: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
- Popularity: 16.289
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... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Struck by Lightning as Grandma | 2013-06-19 |
| Candles on Bay Street as Rosemary | 2006-11-26 |
| A Very Serious Person as Mrs. A | 2006-01-01 |
| Doris Day: It's Magic as Self | 1998-10-18 |
| For Hope as Molly Altman | 1996-11-17 |
| In the Blink of an Eye as Murial | 1996-03-24 |
| Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored as Miss Maybry | 1996-01-26 |
| The Surrogate as Sandy Gilman | 1995-10-22 |
| Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde | 1995-08-25 |
| Leave of Absence as Janet | 1994-05-11 |
| Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal as Barbara Fox | 1993-02-19 |
| The Lightning Incident as Carol | 1991-09-12 |
| Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star as Self | 1991-03-10 |
| Cry-Baby as Mrs. Vernon-Williams | 1990-04-06 |
| My Brother's Wife as Myra Gilbert | 1989-12-17 |
| The Haunting of Sarah Hardy as Emily Thetford | 1989-05-31 |
| Mother, Mother as Barbara Cutler | 1989-01-06 |
| She Was Marked for Murder as Laura Lee Webster | 1988-12-18 |
| Addicted to His Love as Vivien Langford | 1988-03-27 |
| Making Mr. Right as Estelle Stone | 1987-04-03 |
| Velvet as Mrs. Vance | 1984-08-27 |
| Born Beautiful as Marion Carmody | 1982-11-01 |
| The Million Dollar Face as Jo Burns | 1981-03-12 |
| How to Pick Up Girls! as Dana Greenberg | 1978-11-03 |
| Telethon as Dorothy Goodwin | 1977-11-06 |
| Murder on Flight 502 as Mona Briarly | 1975-11-21 |
| Death Cruise as Sylvia Carter | 1974-10-30 |
| An Echo of Theresa as Suzy Hunter | 1973-01-15 |
| A Guide for the Married Man as Technical Adviser (Clara Brown) | 1967-05-25 |
| Kisses for My President as Leslie McCloud | 1964-08-21 |
| Move Over, Darling as Bianca Steele | 1963-12-19 |
| The Caretakers as Lorna Melford | 1963-08-21 |
| Belle Sommers as Belle Sommers | 1962-05-30 |
| Cape Fear as Peggy Bowden | 1962-04-12 |
| The Helen Morgan Story as Helen Morgan | 1957-05-16 |
| Escape from Fort Bravo as Alice Owens | 1953-12-04 |
| Arena as Ruth Danvers | 1953-06-24 |
| Fast Company as Carol Maldon | 1953-05-21 |
| Cry of the Hunted as Janet Tunner | 1953-05-08 |
| Warpath as Molly Quade | 1951-11-22 |
| The Stooge as Mary Turner | 1951-11-15 |
| That's My Boy as Betty 'Babs' Hunter | 1951-05-31 |
| At War with the Army as Helen Palmer | 1950-12-31 |
| The Men as Nightclub Singer (Uncredited) | 1950-08-25 |
| Across The Rio Grande as Polly Burgin | 1949-05-14 |
