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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
Trivia:
Served as the first president of the Television Academy. more
Awards:
4 wins
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NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Here's Why Roger Corman Deserves That Honorary Oscar
(From Cinematical. 18 November 2009, 10:33 AM, PST)
Here's Why Roger Corman Desrves That Honorary Oscar
(From Cinematical. 18 November 2009, 10:33 AM, PST)
(From Cinematical. 18 November 2009, 10:33 AM, PST)
Here's Why Roger Corman Desrves That Honorary Oscar
(From Cinematical. 18 November 2009, 10:33 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy
Filmography
Actor:
- Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) .... Prof. Quicksand
... aka Won Ton Ton (USA: poster title) - My Sister Hank (1972) (TV) .... Grandpa Bennett
- The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971) (TV) .... Grandpa Zebb Walton
- "The Red Skelton Show" .... Doctor (1 episode, 1969)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- The Emergency Case or See Your Doctor Once a Year Even If It Kills You (1969) TV episode .... Doctor - Rogues' Gallery (1968) .... Roy Benz
- Don't Make Waves (1967) .... Madame Lavinia
- One Way Wahini (1965) .... Sweeney
- "Burke's Law" .... Clyde Olsen / ... (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
... aka Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
- Who Killed Wimbledon Hastings? (1965) TV episode .... Clyde Olsen
- Who Killed Cornelius Gilbert? (1964) TV episode .... Horton Galbraith
- Who Killed What's His Name? (1964) TV episode .... George Smith - The Hanged Man (1964) (TV) .... Hotel Clerk
- "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" .... Kenner (1 episode, 1964)
- The Fear-Makers (1964) TV episode .... Kenner - "The Greatest Show on Earth" .... McTavish (1 episode, 1964)
- There Are No Problems, Only Opportunities (1964) TV episode .... McTavish - "The Dick Powell Show" .... Dr. Coombs / ... (3 episodes, 1961-1962)
... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
- Special Assignment (1962) TV episode .... Eugene Swanson
- A Time to Die (1962) TV episode .... Dr. Samuels
- Who Killed Julie Greer? (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Coombs - "Bachelor Father" (1 episode, 1962)
- A Visit to the Bergens (1962) TV episode - "Sunday Showcase" .... Host (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
... aka NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
- The Devil and Daniel Webster (1960) TV episode .... Host - "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Charlie (1 episode, 1960)
... aka The June Allyson Show
- Moment of Fear (1960) TV episode .... Charlie - "Five Fingers" .... Joseph Heidegger (1 episode, 1959)
- Dossier (1959) TV episode .... Joseph Heidegger - "The Jack Benny Program" .... Edgar Bergen (1 episode, 1956)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- Christmas Show (1956) TV episode .... Edgar Bergen - "Shower of Stars" (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
... aka Chrysler Shower of Stars
- All-Star Line-Up (1955) TV episode
- Lend an Ear (1954) TV episode - "Kraft Television Theatre" .... The Yankee (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Ponds Theater (USA: new title)
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1954) TV episode .... The Yankee - "Kraft Television Theatre" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- Alice in Wonderland (1954) TV episode .... Narrator - Mystery Lake (1953) .... Dr. Sorenson
- Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd in Sweden (1950) .... Edgar Bergen
- Captain China (1950) .... Mr. Haasvelt
- I Remember Mama (1948) .... Peter Thorkelson
- Mickey and the Beanstalk (1947) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Hour Glass" (1 episode, 1946)
- Episode dated 14 November 1946 (1946) TV episode - Here We Go Again (1942) (voice) .... Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd
- Look Who's Laughing (1941) .... Edgar Bergen
- Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939) (voice) .... Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd
- You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939) .... The Great Edgar
- Letter of Introduction (1938) .... Edgar Bergen
- A Neckin' Party (1937) .... Edgar Bergen
... aka Vitaphone Varieties (USA: series title) - Double Talk (1937) .... Dr. Bergen
- Nut Guilty (1936) .... Judge Bergen
- All American Drawback (1935) .... Coach Bergen
... aka Pepper Pot: All American Drawback (USA: series title) - Two Boobs in a Balloon (1935) .... Prof. Cicero Pu
... aka Pepper Pot (1934-35) (#7): Two Boobs in a Balloon (USA: series title) - At the Races (1934) .... Edgar Bergen
- Pure Feud (1934) .... Edgar Albert Appletree
- Africa Speaks -- English (1933) .... Uncle
- The Eyes Have It (1931) .... Dr. Wilbur Grant
- Free and Easy (1931) .... Professor
- Donkey Business (1931)
- Office Scandal (1930)
- The Operation (1930) .... Doctor
Soundtrack:
- Here We Go Again (1942) (performer: "Delicious Delirium" (1942)) ("Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground" (1863))
- Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939) (performer: "I'm Charlie McCarthy, Detective")
- The Goldwyn Follies (1938) (performer: "I Love to Rhyme" (1937) (uncredited))
Writer:
- Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 7 (1942) (additional material) (uncredited)
- Look Who's Laughing (1941) (uncredited)
Self:
- The Muppet Movie (1979) (voice) .... Himself / Charlie McCarthy
- "Disneyland" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Mickey's 50 (1978) TV episode .... Himself - Mickey's 50 (1978) .... Himself
- "Dinah!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode dated 3 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 3 August 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - "The Muppet Show" .... Charlie McCarthy / ... (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode #2.7 (1977) TV episode .... Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd - "The Brady Bunch Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode #1.5 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - The Good Old Days of Radio (1976) (TV)
- The American Film Institute Salute to Orson Welles (1975) (TV) .... Himself
- The Lion Roars Again (1975) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1973)
- Episode dated 2 August 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - The Great Radio Comedians (1972) (TV) .... Himself
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Cliff Robertson (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "Mantrap" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode dated 25 June 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #2.193 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - The Phynx (1970) .... Himself
- "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
... aka Laugh-In
- Episode #3.25 (1970) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - "The Jackie Gleason Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
... aka The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
- Episode #3.6 (1968) TV episode (as Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy) .... Himself - "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 26 September 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "The Jonathan Winters Show" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode #1.14 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode #2.17 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "The Andy Williams Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode dated 25 December 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Ventriloquist (2 episodes, 1964-1966)
- Episode #3.21 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - Ventriloquist
- Episode #2.12 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Ventriloquist - "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1952-1965)
- Episode dated 12 September 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 29 April 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Mystery Guest / Mortimer Snerd
- Episode dated 26 December 1954 (1954) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 6 April 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Mystery Guest - "The Celebrity Game" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1964)
- Episode dated 6 September 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 August 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - "The Joey Bishop Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
- Joey Meets Edgar Bergen (1964) TV episode .... Himself - "Toast of the Town" .... Ventriloquist / ... (7 episodes, 1955-1961)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #15.13 (1961) TV episode .... Ventriloquist
- Episode #14.40 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Ventriloquist
- Episode #14.15 (1961) TV episode .... Ventriloquist
- See America with Ed Sullivan: Chicago (1960) TV episode .... Ventriloquist
- Episode #13.42 (1960) TV episode .... Ventriloquist
(2 more) - "I've Got a Secret" .... Celebrity Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1961)
- Episode dated 14 June 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Celebrity Guest
- Episode dated 29 April 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Celebrity Guest / Charlie McCarthy - "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
- Episode dated 12 June 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1960)
- Ken Murray (1960) TV episode .... Himself
- Harry Blackstone (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Disneyland '59 (1959) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Kodak Presents Disneyland '59 - "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Ford Show
- Episode #3.32 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - "The Jack Benny Program" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- The Bergen Show (1959) TV episode .... Himself - "Frances Langford Presents" (1959) TV series .... Himself
- "December Bride" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
- The Edgar Bergen Show (1958) TV episode .... Himself - "The Bob Crosby Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
- Episode dated 9 August 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Himself - "You Bet Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
... aka The Groucho Show (USA: last season title)
- Episode #7.34 (1958) TV episode .... Himself - "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Ventriloquest / ... (2 episodes, 1958)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #3.27 (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Ventriloquest
- From the Riviera Hotel, Havana Cuba (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Ventriloquist - "The Gisele MacKenzie Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode #1.13 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Snapshots 1856: The Mocambo Party (1957) .... Himself
- The Heart of Show Business (1957) .... Himself
- "Do You Trust Your Wife" (1956) TV series .... Host
... aka Who Do You Trust? (USA: new title) - "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Host / ... (5 episodes, 1955)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- Episode #5.38 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Ventriloquist
- Episode #5.37 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Ventriloquist
- Episode #5.36 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Ventriloquist
- Episode #5.35 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Ventriolquist
- Episode #5.24 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Ventriloquist - Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Stars on Parade (1954) .... Himself
- The 25th Annual Academy Awards (1953) (TV) (as Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy) .... Himself
- In Town Today (1951) (TV) .... Himself
- One Hour in Wonderland (1950) (TV) .... Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Famous Feet (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy (1950) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Ventriloquist
- Fun & Fancy Free (1947) .... Himself
- Is Everybody Listening? (1947) .... Himself - Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Radio Program
... aka March of Time Volume 14, No. 1: Is Everybody Listening? (USA: series title) - Song of the Open Road (1944) .... Himself
- Stage Door Canteen (1943) .... Himself
- Show Business at War (1943) .... Himself
... aka The March of Time Volume IX, Issue 10 - Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 7 (1942) .... Himself, Edgar Bergen
- Screen Snapshots: Seeing Hollywood (1940) .... Himself (Rodeo Spectator)
- Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 6 (1939) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 2 (1938) .... Himself
- Unusual Occupations (1938/I) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Unusual Occupations L-8-2 - Hollywood Handicap (1938) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 9 (1938) .... Himself, Oscar presenter
- The Goldwyn Follies (1938) .... Himself
- Bring on the Girls (1937) .... Himself
... aka Big Time Vaudeville (1936-1937 Season) (#7): Bring on the Girls (USA: series title)
Archive Footage:
-
"The Story of Light Entertainment"
- Variety (2006) TV episode (as Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy) .... Himself -
"Biography"
- Don Ameche: Hollywood's Class Act (1999) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
-
"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson"
- Episode dated 22 May 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - Legends of Comedy (1992) (TV)
-
"Muppet Babies"
- Muppets Not Included (1988) TV episode .... Himself/Charlie McCarthy - Classic Comedy Teams (1986) (V) .... Himself/Charlie McCarthy
- The Great Standups (1984) (TV) .... Himself
-
"The Hollywood Palace"
- Episode #7.17 (1970) TV episode (as Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy) .... Himself - Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
- Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Laugh Parade (1953) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots 2856: It Was Only Yesterday (1950) .... Edgar Bergen
- Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 8: Looking Back (1946) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Magazine advertisement, with Charlie McCarthy, for General Electric lamp bulbs (1946)
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Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals
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