Acting
Polly Bergen
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 Tell The Truth and later in life had recurring roles in The Sopranos and Desperate Housewives. She wrote three books on beauty, fashion and charm. She is also the inspiration behind Mother Goose in The Land of Stories. Description above from the Wikipedia article Polly Bergen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
Film · 2019
Struck by Lightning
Film · 2013
A Very Serious Person
Film · 2006
Candles on Bay Street
Film · 2006
Commander in Chief
Series · 2005
Desperate Housewives
Series · 2004
The Sopranos
Series · 1999
Twice in a Lifetime
Series · 1999
Doris Day: It's Magic
Film · 1998
In the Blink of an Eye
Film · 1996
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Film · 1996
For Hope
Film · 1996
The Surrogate
Film · 1995
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
Film · 1995
Leave of Absence
Film · 1994
Touched by an Angel
Series · 1994
Burke's Law
Series · 1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
Film · 1993
The Lightning Incident
Film · 1991
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Film · 1991
Baby Talk
Series · 1991
Cry-Baby
Film · 1990
The Haunting of Sarah Hardy
Film · 1989
My Brother's Wife
Film · 1989
Mother, Mother
Film · 1989
Addicted to His Love
Film · 1988
She Was Marked for Murder
Film · 1988
War and Remembrance
Series · 1988
Making Mr. Right
Film · 1987
Jake and the Fatman
Series · 1987
Velvet
Film · 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Series · 1984
The Winds of War
Series · 1983
Born Beautiful
Film · 1982
Hotel
Series · 1982
The Million Dollar Face
Film · 1981
How to Pick Up Girls!
Film · 1978
Li'l Abner in Dogpatch Today
Film · 1978
Telethon
Film · 1977
The Love Boat
Series · 1977
79 Park Avenue
Series · 1977
The Love Boat
Series · 1977
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Film · 1976
Murder on Flight 502
Film · 1975
Ellery Queen
Series · 1975
Death Cruise
Film · 1974
An Echo of Theresa
Film · 1973
Thriller
Series · 1973
A Guide for the Married Man
Film · 1967
The Danny Thomas Hour
Series · 1967
The Dean Martin Show
Series · 1965
Kisses for My President
Film · 1964
The Hollywood Palace
Series · 1964
Move Over, Darling
Film · 1963
The Caretakers
Film · 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Series · 1963
Cape Fear
Film · 1962
Belle Sommers
Film · 1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Series · 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
Dr. Kildare
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
The Bell Telephone Hour
Series · 1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
Series · 1959
Startime
Series · 1959
The All-Star Christmas Show
Film · 1958
Kraft Music Hall
Series · 1958
The Dick Clark Show
Series · 1958
The Helen Morgan Story
Film · 1957
American Bandstand
Series · 1957
The Polly Bergen Show
Series · 1957
Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party
Series · 1957
Wagon Train
Series · 1957
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Series · 1956
Tony Awards
Series · 1956
Tony Awards
Series · 1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Series · 1955
The Jimmy Durante Show
Series · 1954
Max Liebman Presents
Series · 1954
The Blue Angel
Series · 1954
Cry of the Hunted
Film · 1953
Escape from Fort Bravo
Film · 1953
Arena
Film · 1953
Fast Company
Film · 1953
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
Series · 1953
The Oscars
Series · 1953
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
Series · 1953
That's My Boy
Film · 1951
The Stooge
Film · 1951
Warpath
Film · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
The Red Skelton Show
Series · 1951
The Red Skelton Show
Series · 1951
The Red Skelton Show
Series · 1951
At War with the Army
Film · 1950
The Men
Film · 1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Series · 1950
The Bob Hope Show
Series · 1950
What's My Line?
Series · 1950
The Jack Benny Program
Series · 1950
Across The Rio Grande
Film · 1949
Champion
Film · 1949
The Ed Sullivan Show
Series · 1948
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944