Edgar Bergen
Born
February 16, 1903
Died
September 30, 1978 (75 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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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 (Mickey and the Beanstalk) (voice) (archive sound)
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

The Muppet Movie
Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)
1979

Mickey's 50
Self
1978

The People's Command Performance: '77
Self
1977

The Brady Bunch Hour
(1 episode)
1977

The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star · (1 episode)
1976

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Professor Quicksand
1976

Donny & Marie
Self · (2 episodes)
1976
The Lion Roars Again
Self
1975

Dinah!
Self · (1 episode)
1974

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self · (1 episode)
1973

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Ebenezer Walton
1971
The Great Radio Comedians
Self/Charlie McCarthy
1971

The Phynx
Edgar Bergen
1970

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self · (1 episode)
1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Charlie McCarthy (voice) (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1968

Rogue's Gallery
Roy Benz
1968

Don't Make Waves
Madame Lavinia
1967

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Self · (1 episode)
1967

One Way Wahine
1965

The Hanged Man
Hotel Clerk
1964

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Kenner · (1 episode)
1964

The Hollywood Palace
Self - Ventriloquist · (1 episode)
1964

The Littlest Hobo
Hjalmer · (1 episode)
1963

Burke's Law
George Smith · (1 episode)
1963

Burke's Law
Horton Galbraith · (1 episode)
1963

Burke's Law
Clyde Olsen · (1 episode)
1963
The Greatest Show on Earth
McTavish · (1 episode)
1963

The Merv Griffin Show
Self · (1 episode)
1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (5 episodes)
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host · (5 episodes)
1961

The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (1 episode)
1961

Who Killed Julie Greer?
Dr. Coombs
1961

The Dick Powell Show
Eugene Swanson · (1 episode)
1961

Five Fingers : Dossier
Joseph Heidegger
1961
Jack Benny Christmas Show
Self
1960

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Charlie · (1 episode)
1959
NBC Sunday Showcase
Self - Host · (1 episode)
1959

Disneyland '59
Self
1959

The Steve Allen Show
Self - Ventriloquist · (2 episodes)
1956

The Wonderful World of Disney
Self · (1 episode)
1954

December Bride
(1 episode)
1954

Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland
Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy
1954

This Is Your Life
Self · (2 episodes)
1952

The Red Skelton Show
Doctor-Olio Spot · (1 episode)
1951

One Hour in Wonderland
Self - Charlie McCarthy - Mortimer Snerd
1950

The Jack Benny Program
Self · (3 episodes)
1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · (4 episodes)
1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Host / Ventriloquist · (1 episode)
1950

Charlie's Haunt
Edgar Bergen
1950

Captain China
Mr. Haasvelt
1950

What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest · (3 episodes)
1950

Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy
Self
1950

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (5 episodes)
1948

I Remember Mama
Mr. Thorkelson
1948

Fun and Fancy Free
Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd
1947
Is Everybody Listening?
Edgar Bergen - Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Radio Program
1947

Kraft Television Theatre
Edgar Bergen /Charlie McCarthy · (1 episode)
1947

Song of the Open Road
Edgar Bergen
1944

Stage Door Canteen
Edgar Bergen
1943

Show-Business at War
Self
1943

Here We Go Again
Edgar Bergen
1942

Look Who's Laughing
Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy (voice)
1941

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self (archive footage)
1940

Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Himself
1939

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
The Great Edgar / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd
1939

Letter of Introduction
Himself
1938

Hollywood Handicap
Himself
1938

The Goldwyn Follies
Edgar Bergen
1938

A Neckin' Party
Edgar Bergen
1937

Double Talk
Dr. Bergen
1937
Bring on the Girls
Himself
1937

Nut Guilty
Judge Bergen
1936

All American Drawback
Coach Bergen
1935

Two Boobs in a Balloon
Professor Cicero Pu
1935
At the Races
1934

Pure Feud
Edgar Albert Appletree
1934
Africa Speaks -- English
Uncle
1933

The Eyes Have It
Dr. Wilbur Grant
1931

Free and Easy
Professor
1931

The Office Scandal
1930

The Operation
Doctor Bruce Langdon
1930