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
Miss Congeniality (2000)
as Kathy Morningside
Sex and the City (2008)
as Enid Frick
Bride Wars (2009)
as Marion St. Claire
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
as Mayor Kate Hennings
View from the Top (2003)
as Sally Weston
Home Again (2017)
as Lillian Stewart
Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023)
as Sharon
Gandhi (1982)
as Margaret Bourke-White
Book Club (2018)
as Sharon
Rules Don't Apply (2016)
as Nadine Henly
2010 (1984)
as SAL 9000 (voice)
Carnal Knowledge (1971)
as Susan
Let Them All Talk (2020)
as Roberta
A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014)
as Donna Mitchler
Lorne (2026)
as Self
Soldier Blue (1970)
as Kathy Maribel Lee, 'Cresta'
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
as Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
Starting Over (1979)
as Jessica Potter
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)
as Julia Meyerowitz
The Women (2008)
as Catherine Frazier
The In-Laws (2003)
as Judy Tobias
Stick (1985)
as Kyle
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
as Shirley Eckert
The Women of SNL (2010)
as Fern (archive footage)
The Wind and the Lion (1975)
as Eden Pedecaris
As They Made Us (2022)
as Barbara
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999)
as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)
as Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998)
as Anne Boleyn
Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1997)
as Self
The Domino Principle (1977)
as Ellie
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Self (archive footage)
The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Murphy Brown
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)
as Self
Bite the Bullet (1975)
as Miss Jones
The Hunting Party (1971)
as Melissa Ruger
The Romantics (2010)
as Augusta Hayes
Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986)
as Self
A Night Full of Rain (1978)
as Lizzy
The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)
as Self (uncredited)
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The World of Jim Henson (1994)
as Self (archive footage)
Inequality for All (2013)
as Murphy Brown (archive footage)
Rich and Famous (1981)
as Merry Noel Blake
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995)
as Self
The Lion Roars Again (1975)
as Self
The Adventurers (1970)
as Sue Ann Daley
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge (1989)
as Self
Murder: By Reason of Insanity (1985)
as Ewa Berwid
Oliver's Story (1978)
as Marcie Bonwit
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)
as Self
The Passions of Louis Malle (2003)
as Self - Interviewee
The Magus (1968)
as Lily
Beautiful & Twisted (2015)
as Bernice
11 Harrowhouse (1974)
as Maren Shirell
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)
as (archive footage)
Arthur the King (1985)
as Morgan Le Fay
Show of Titles (2021)
as "There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer
Live for Life (1967)
as Candice
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film (2014)
as Self
The Group (1966)
as Lakey
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005)
as Self
Belushi (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson (2015)
as Self - Actor
The Woody Allen Special (1969)
as Self
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990)
as Self
Getting Straight (1970)
as Jan
Louis Malle, le rebelle (2015)
as Self (archive footage)
The Capote Tapes (2021)
as Self (archive footage)
Elusive Justice (2011)
as Narrator
Aretha Franklin: Duets (1993)
as Self
The Day the Fish Came Out (1967)
as Electra Brown
William Shatner in Concert (2006)
as Self
I am a Mennonite (2021)
as Self - Interviewee
Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi (1983)
as Self
Mary & Tim (1996)
as Mary Horton
The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles' (2007)
as Self
T.R. Baskin (1971)
as T. R. Baskin
Footsteps (2003)
as Daisy Lowendahl
Mayflower Madam (1987)
as Sydney Biddle Barrows
Harvest Moon (—)
Actor
Understanding the Universe (1993)
as Narrator
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's (2013)
as Self