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In a six-decade-plus career (she started out as a radio performer at age 14), there are very few facets of entertainment that lovely singer/actress Polly Bergen has not conquered or, at the very least, touched upon. A nightclub and Columbia recording artist of the 50s and 60s, she is just as well known for her film and Emmy-winning dramatic performances as she is for her wry comedic gifts... See full bio »

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Nellie Paulina Burgin
in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
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2012 Struck by Lightning
Grandma
 
2007-2011 Desperate Housewives (TV series)
Stella Wingfield
– Flashback (2011) … Stella Wingfield
– I'm Still Here (2011) … Stella Wingfield
– Connect! Connect! (2009) … Stella Wingfield
– Home Is the Place (2009) … Stella Wingfield
– Distant Past (2007) … Stella Wingfield
See all 10 episodes »
 
2006 Candles on Bay Street (TV movie)
Rosemary
 
2005-2006 Commander in Chief (TV series)
Kate Allen
– Unfinished Business (2006) … Kate Allen
– Happy Birthday, Madam President (2006) … Kate Allen
– The Elephant in the Room (2006) … Kate Allen
– Ties That Bind (2006) … Kate Allen
– The Price You Pay (2006) … Kate Allen
See all 10 episodes »
 
2006 A Very Serious Person
Mrs. A
 
2005 Early Bird (TV movie)
 
2005 Paradise, Texas
Beverly Cameron
 
2004 The Sopranos (TV series)
Fran Felstein
– In Camelot (2004) … Fran Felstein
 
1999 Twice in a Lifetime (TV series)
Judge Deborah
– Blood Brothers (1999) … Judge Deborah
– The Blame Game (1999) … Judge Deborah
 
1998 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Stella
– Deconstructing Harry (1998) … Stella
 
1996 For Hope (TV movie)
Molly Altman
 
1996 In the Blink of an Eye (TV movie)
Murial
 
1995 Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Miss Maybry
 
1995 The Surrogate (TV movie)
Sandy Gilman
 
1995 Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
Mrs. Unterveldt
 
1994 Leave of Absence (TV movie)
 
1994 Burke's Law (TV series)
Rachel Doucet
– Who Killed the Starlet? (1994) … Rachel Doucet
 
1993 Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal (TV movie)
Barbara Fox
 
1993 Arly Hanks (TV movie)
Ruby Bee
 
1991-1992 Baby Talk (TV series)
Doris Campbell
– Scenes from a Marriage (1992) … Doris Campbell
– Wedding Bell Blahs (1992) … Doris Campbell
– Pop Goes the Question (1992) … Doris Campbell
– He Ain't Heavy Metal, He's My Super (1992) … Doris Campbell
– The Littlest Shoplifter (1992) … Doris Campbell
See all 23 episodes »
 
1992 Lady Against the Odds (TV movie)
Cleo Storrs
 
1991 Lightning Field (TV movie)
Carol
 
1990 Steel Magnolias (TV movie)
Clairee Belcher
 
1990 Cry-Baby
Mrs. Vernon-Williams
 
1990 Jake and the Fatman (TV series)
Emma Julian
– By Myself (1990) … Emma Julian
 
1989 My Brother's Wife (TV movie)
Myra Gilbert
 
1989 The Haunting of Sarah Hardy (TV movie)
Emily Stepford
 
1988-1989 War and Remembrance (TV mini-series)
Rhoda Henry
– Part 12 (1989) … Rhoda Henry
– Part 11 (1989) … Rhoda Henry (credit only)
– Part 10 (1989) … Rhoda Henry (credit only)
– Part 9 (1989) … Rhoda Henry (credit only)
– Part 8 (1989) … Rhoda Henry
See all 12 episodes »
 
1989 Mother, Mother (short)
Barbara Cutler
 
1988 She Was Marked for Murder (TV movie)
Laura Lee Webster
 
1988 Addicted to His Love (TV movie)
Vivien Langford
 
1988 My Two Dads (TV series)
Evelyn Taylor
– Joey's Mother-In-Law (1988) … Evelyn Taylor
 
1987 Making Mr. Right
Estelle Stone
 
1985 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Dr. Jocelyn Laird
– School for Scandal (1985) … Dr. Jocelyn Laird
 
1985 Hotel (TV series)
Elizabeth Hastings
– Images (1985) … Elizabeth Hastings
 
1984 Velvet (TV movie)
Mrs. Vance
 
1984 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Esther Brandell
– Lady of the House/Mrs. Brandell's Favorites (1984) … Esther Brandell
 
1983 The Winds of War (TV mini-series)
Rhoda Henry
– Into the Maelstrom (1983) … Rhoda Henry
– The Changing of the Guard (1983) … Rhoda Henry
– Of Love and War (1983) … Rhoda Henry
– Defiance (1983) … Rhoda Henry (credit only)
– Cataclysm (1983) … Rhoda Henry
See all 7 episodes »
 
1977-1982 The Love Boat (TV series)
Dana Pierce / Maisie Nolan
– The Spoonmaker Diamond/Papa Doc/The Role Model/Julie's Tycoon: Part 1 (1982) … Dana Pierce
– The Spoonmaker Diamond/Papa Doc/The Role Model/Julie's Tycoon: Part 2 (1982) … Dana Pierce
– Lost and Found/The Understudy/Married Singles (1977) … Maisie Nolan
 
1982 Born Beautiful (TV movie)
Marion Carmody
 
1981 The Million Dollar Face (TV movie)
Jo Burns
 
1978 How to Pick Up Girls! (TV movie)
Dana Greenberg
 
1977 Telethon (TV movie)
Dorothy Goodwin
 
1977 Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue (TV mini-series)
Vera Keppler
 
1976 Ellery Queen (TV series)
Dina Carroll-Winer
– The Adventure of the Tyrant of Tin Pan Alley (1976) … Dina Carroll-Winer
 
1975 Murder on Flight 502 (TV movie)
Mona Briarly
 
1974 Death Cruise (TV movie)
Sylvia Carter
 
1973 Thriller (TV series)
Suzy Hunter
– An Echo of Theresa (1973) … Suzy Hunter
 
1973 The Wide World of Mystery (TV series)
Suzy Hunter
– An Echo of Theresa (1973) … Suzy Hunter
 
1966-1967 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Bolivar's Fiance / Teacher
– Episode #17.12 (1967) … Bolivar's Fiance
– Episode #16.7 (1966) … Teacher
 
1967 A Guide for the Married Man
Technical Adviser (Clara Brown)
 
1965 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Jennifer Randolph
– The Loving Cup (1965) … Jennifer Randolph
 
1964 Kisses for My President
U.S. President Leslie Harrison McCloud
 
1963 Move Over, Darling
Bianca Steele Arden
 
1963 The Caretakers
Lorna Melford
 
1963 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Cathy Brandon / Janice Graham
– The Dark Side of the Mirror (1963) … Janice Graham/Cathy Brandon
 
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
Paula Miles
– Tissue of Hate (1963) … Paula Miles
 
1962 Belle Sommers (TV movie)
Belle Sommers
 
1962 Cape Fear
Peggy Bowden
 
1961 Wagon Train (TV series)
Kitty Allbright
– The Kitty Allbright Story (1961) … Kitty Allbright
 
1961 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Crystal Coe
– You Can't Trust a Man (1961) … Crystal Coe
 
1960 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
– The Great Gold Mountain (1960)
 
1958 Lux Playhouse (TV series)
Lamy
– The Best House in the Valley (1958) … Lamy
 
1958 The Polly Bergen Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.17 (1958)
 
1957 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Helen Morgan
– The Helen Morgan Story (1957) … Helen Morgan
 
1956 Star Stage (TV series)
– Foundations (1956)
– White Night (1956)
 
1956 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Susan Barry
– A Letter from the Queen (1956) … Susan Barry
 
1954-1955 The Elgin Hour (TV series)
Betty West / Dawn Desmond
– San Francisco Fracas (1955) … Betty West
– Falling Star (1954) … Dawn Desmond
 
1955 Appointment with Adventure (TV series)
– Rendezvous in Paris (1955)
 
1954-1955 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV series)
Host
 
1954 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
– Fatal in My Fashion (1954)
 
1953 Escape from Fort Bravo
Alice Owens
 
1953 Arena
Ruth Danvers
 
1953 Fast Company
Carol Maldon
 
1953 Cry of the Hunted
Janet Tunner
 
1952 The Stooge
Mary Turner
 
1952 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Dellie
– Autumn in New York (1952) … Dellie
– The Haunted Heart (1952)
 
1951 Warpath
Molly Quade
 
1951 That's My Boy
Betty 'Babs' Hunter
 
1950 At War with the Army
Helen Palmer
 
1950 The Men
Nightclub singer (uncredited) (singing voice)
 
1949 Across the Rio Grande
Cantina Singer (as Polly Burgin)
 
1949 Champion
Radio and Jukebox Singer (voice) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (10 titles)
2006 Candles on Bay Street (TV movie) (performer: "You've Got A Friend")
 
2001 The 55th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "I'm Still Here")
 
1963 Move Over, Darling (performer: "Bridal Chorus Here Comes The Bride" 1850 - uncredited)
 
1961 Yves Montand on Broadway (TV movie) (performer: "I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy" - uncredited, "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" - uncredited, "Take Me Along" - uncredited, "They Can't Take Away from Me" - uncredited, "I Love Paris" - uncredited, "C'est magnifique" - uncredited, "Autumn Leaves" - uncredited, "C'est si bon" - uncredited, "I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again" - uncredited, "Skip to My Lou" - uncredited, "Gwine to Rune All Night" - uncredited)
 
1958 The Polly Bergen Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.18 (1958) (performer: "Today I Love Everybody" - uncredited, "You'll Never Know" - uncredited, "I'm Late" - uncredited, "Cuanto le gusta" - uncredited, "Ridin' High" - uncredited)
 
1953 Half a Hero (performer: "Love")
 
1951 That's My Boy (performer: "Ballin' the Jack")
 
1950 At War with the Army (performer: "You and Your Beautiful Eyes")
 
1949 Across the Rio Grande (performer: "Across the Rio Grande")
 
1949 Champion (performer: "Never Be It Said")
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1974 Hangup (cosmetics)
 
1973 A Touch of Class (cosmetics)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1994 Leave of Absence (TV movie) (story)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1994 Leave of Absence (TV movie) (co-executive producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (64 titles)
2007 Doris Day's Best Friends (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2007 Doris & Marty (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2007 A Conversation with Polly Bergen (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2004 War & Remembrance: Behind the Scenes (video short)
Herself
 
2004 The Making of 'War & Remembrance' (video short)
Herself
 
2001 The 55th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
 
1999 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Robert Mitchum (1999) … Herself
 
1992 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.84 (1992) … Herself
 
1991 The Chuck Woolery Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.29 (1991) … Herself
 
1990 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 2 January 1990 (1990) … Herself
 
1989 The 41st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
 
1988 The Princess Grace Foundation Special Gala Tribute to Cary Grant (TV movie)
Herself
 
1983 The 35th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special
 
1980 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 September 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1976-1977 Not for Women Only (TV series)
Herself - Hostess
 
1975 The Bob Braun Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 May 1975 (1975) … Herself
 
1974 Celebrity Sweepstakes (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 5 August 1974 (1974) … Herself
 
1966-1973 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 10 September 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 28 September 1970 (1970) … Herself
– Episode dated 16 February 1970 (1970) … Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 18 November 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1971 Dinah's Place (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 16 October 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1969-1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.225 (1971) … Herself
– Episode #1.34 (1969) … Herself
 
1967-1971 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 2 August 1971 (1971) … Herself
– Episode #3.20 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #3.19 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #3.18 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #3.17 (1968) … Herself
See all 11 episodes »
 
1971 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 29 June 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1971 Polly Bergen Musical Special (TV movie)
Herself
 
1970 The Game Game (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 June 1970 (1970) … Herself
 
1967-1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Host
– Episode #4.1 (1969) … Herself - Guest Host
– Episode #3.250 (1969) … Herself
– Episode #3.4 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.167 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.108 (1968) … Herself
See all 7 episodes »
 
1969 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.14 (1969) … Herself
 
1966-1968 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Herself - Singer / Sketch Actor
– Episode #6.7 (1968) … Herself - Singer
– Episode #5.19 (1968) … Herself - Singer
– Episode #4.2 (1966) … Herself - Singer/Sketch Actor
 
1968 The Skitch Henderson Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.4 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 The Danny Thomas Hour (TV series)
Herself
– America, I Love You (1968) … Herself
 
1966-1967 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 28 December 1967 (1967) … Herself
– Episode dated 30 November 1967 (1967) … Herself
– Episode dated 13 April 1967 (1967) … Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 27 January 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1953-1967 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself / Singer
– Episode #21.8 (1967) … Singer
– Episode #19.2 (1965) … Singer
– Episode #13.14 (1959) … Herself
– Episode #11.10 (1957) … Herself
– Episode #10.38 (1957) … Herself
See all 8 episodes »
 
1965-1966 The Andy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 November 1966 (1966) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 December 1965 (1965) … Herself
– Episode dated 5 April 1965 (1965) … Herself
 
1959-1966 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Herself - Host / Herself - Singer / Herself - Hostess
– Gershwin, a Portrait (1966) … Herself - Hostess
– Weavers of Song (1962) … Herself - Singer
– Almanac for February (1961) … Herself - Host
– The Music Makers (1960) … Herself - Host
– The Music of George Gershwin (1959) … Herself - Singer
 
1958-1966 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Mystery Guest / Herself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 9 January 1966 (1966) … Herself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 28 January 1962 (1962) … Herself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 3 April 1960 (1960) … Herself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 31 August 1958 (1958) … Herself - Mystery Guest
 
1962-1963 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Herself / Panelist
– Episode #3.3 (1963) … Panelist
– Polly Bergen vs. Barry Sullivan (1962) … Herself
 
1961 Yves Montand on Broadway (TV movie)
Herself
 
1961 Here's Hollywood (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 June 1961 (1961) … Herself
 
1961 The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Special Effects
 
1958-1961 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #5.28 (1961) … Herself
– Episode #4.18 (1960) … Herself
– Episode #2.22 (1958) … Herself
 
1956-1961 To Tell the Truth (TV series)
Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 13 March 1961 (1961) … Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 6 March 1961 (1961) … Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 20 February 1961 (1961) … Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 13 February 1961 (1961) … Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 6 February 1961 (1961) … Herself - Panelist
See all 165 episodes »
 
1960 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #8.11 (1960) … Herself
 
1960 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.7 (1960) … Herself
 
1959-1960 Startime (TV series)
Herself
– Well, What About You? (1960) … Herself
– The Wonderful World of Entertainment (1959) … Herself
 
1959 The 13th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1958 The Dick Clark Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.11 (1958) … Herself
 
1957-1958 The Polly Bergen Show (TV series)
Herself - Hostess
– Episode #1.18 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
– Episode #1.16 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
– Episode #1.15 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
– Do You Trust Your Wife? (1958) … Herself - Hostess
– Episode #1.13 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
See all 17 episodes »
 
1957 The Big Record (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.8 (1957) … Herself
 
1957 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest Vocalist
– Episode dated 8 June 1957 (1957) … Herself - Guest Vocalist
 
1957 Washington Square (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.6 (1957) … Herself
 
1957 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Herself - Singer
– Episode #2.16 (1957) … Herself - Singer
 
1956 The Jonathan Winters Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.2 (1956) … Herself
 
1956 Atlantic City Holiday (TV movie)
Herself
 
1956 Max Liebman Presents: The Maurice Chevalier Show (TV movie)
Herself
 
1956 Arthur Godfrey and His Friends (TV series)
Herself
– Spring Holiday (1956) … Herself
 
1955 The Jimmy Durante Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.8 (1955) … Herself
 
1955 Frankie Laine Time (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.6 (1955) … Herself
 
1954 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV series)
Herself - Host
– The Woman on the Bus (1954) … Herself - Host
 
1954 Your Hit Parade (TV series)
Herself - Guest Performer
– Episode dated 17 September 1954 (1954) … Herself - Guest Performer
 
1954 The Blue Angel (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.6 (1954) … Herself
 
1954 The George Jessel Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.29 (1954) … Herself
 
1953 Half a Hero
Herself - Guest Appearance
 
1951-1952 Songs for Sale (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 17 May 1952 (1952) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 November 1951 (1951) … Herself
 
1952 Cavalcade of Stars (TV series)
Herself - Guest Actress
– Cold (1952) … Herself - Guest Actress
 
1951 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Actress
– Episode #1.22 (1951) … Herself - Actress
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2007 Desperate Housewives Special: Secrets and Lies (TV movie)
Stella Wingfield
 
1979 The 31st Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1957 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
 

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Unsold pilot: In 1965 she starred in a pilot called "The Polly Bergan Show". The stories would have based on characters created by Patricia McGerr in her Selena Mead stories. See more »

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Alternate Names:

Polly Burgin

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Personal Quote:

On the loss of Elaine Kaufman: Every year, Elaine would come to my house for Thanksgiving as well as Christmas. She would stand in line with everyone else, because I always had so many people over. It was a great for me, as I got to feed her, because she was always the one feeding me. See more »

Trivia:

Ex-sister-in-law of Shep Fields. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer