Polly Bergen

Actress + Singer + Entrepreneur

Female

Born Jul 14, 1930

Age 82

Hometown Knoxville, Tennessee

Religion Baptist

Height 5' 5" (165 cm)

Nationality American

Other Names Burgin, Nellie Pa...

Eye Color Blue

Polly Bergen is an American actress, singer, and entrepreneur.

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Broadway opening night of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' at Studio 54 - Arrivals

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Nov 13, 2012

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Oct 8, 2012

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2012 Tribeca Film Festival - 'Struck By Lightning' - Arrivals

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Apr 21, 2012

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Polly Bergen 2012 Tribeca Film Festival - 'Struck By Lightning' - Arrivals

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Apr 20, 2012

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Romance

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Jeffrey Endervelt

Married 1981 - 1990
Freddie Fields
Married 1956 - 1975
Jerome Courtland
Married 1953 - 1955

Family

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Polly Bergen

Age 82

children

Kathy Fields
Son, Age 66

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Where Is Vice President Biden? Latest Press Pool Report …
Fox News - Oct 13, 2012

' Below is the Press Pool report about Vice President Biden: (notes from Hartford Courant’s Daniela Altimari) ——- Vice President Joe Biden attended a private fundraiser Kent Connecticut, a small, affluent community tucked in the hills of Litchfield County on a cloudless and crisp Saturday afternoon. The event was held in a heated white tent on the spacious grounds of the weekend home of Sally and Tony Zunino; tickets started at $250. Audra McDonald performed and guests included Christine...
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Nina Kotick: Geena Davis On The Film That Changed Her Life's Work
The Huffington Post - Jun 18, 2012

' If you think Hollywood stereotypes women in film, you''re right -- and Geena Davis has the numbers to prove it. Six years ago the Oscar-winning actress and Mensa member founded The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. Her non-profit commissioned the largest research project on gender in film and television ever undertaken, conducted by the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. In family films, there is only one female character for every three male charact...
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Music Review: Lyrics & Lyricists Salutes Warner Brothers At 92nd Street Y
NYTimes - Jun 04, 2012

'Christine Andreas, Polly Bergen, Jason Graae, Sue Raney and Tom Wopat performed in “It’s Magic,” a show of songs from Warner Brothers movies, part of Lyrics & Lyricists at the 92nd Street Y. '
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Chris Colfer Debuts New Film At Tribeca Film Festival
The Guestlist - Apr 22, 2012

' "I''m a masochist." So said Chris Colfer to laughs following the world premiere of "Struck by Lightning" at the Tribeca Film Festival. He must be. Colfer makes both his screenwriting and feature-film acting debut in the coming-of-age film, which begins with his character getting killed by a lightning strike. Best known for his Golden Globe-winning performance on "Glee," Colfer was on the receiving end of numerous cheers and yelps from the excited audience at Tribeca on Satur...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1930 Birth Born on July 14, 1930.

THIRTIES

1963 32 Years Old In 1963 Bergen co-starred with Doris Day and James Garner in the film comedy, Move Over, Darling. … Read More

1964 33 Years Old Bergen herself had once played the first female President of the United States, as President Leslie McCloud in the 1964 film, Kisses for My President. … Read More

1965 34 Years Old In 1965, Bergen created the Polly Bergen Company cosmetics line. … Read More

LATE ADULTHOOD

2001 71 Years Old She starred in a 2001 Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim's Follies at the Belasco Theater and received a Tony Award nomination as Best Featured Actress in a Musical. … Read More

2006 76 Years Old Bergen became a semi-regular cast member of 2006's Commander-in-Chief as the mother of Mackenzie Allen, the President of the United States, played by Geena Davis.

2007 77 Years Old From 2007 to 2009 Bergen had a guest role in Desperate Housewives as Lynette Scavo's mother, Stella Wingfield, which earned her an Emmy Award nomination.

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