Candice Bergen Bio, Age, Husband, Daughter, Movies, Net Worth

Candice Bergen Biography

Candice Bergen (Candice Patricia Bergen) is an American actress and former fashion model who is best known for her role as Shirley Schmidt on the ABC drama Boston Legal (2005-08).

She won 5 Emmy Awards and 2 Golden Globe Awards for her eleven seasons as the title character on the  CBS sitcom Murphy Brown (1988–98, 2018–present).

Candice Bergen Age | How Old Is Candice Bergen

She was born on May 9, 1946, in Beverly Hills, California, U.S. She is 72 years old as of 2018.

Candice Bergen Parents

Her father’s name is Frances Bergen while her mother’s name is Edgar Bergen. Her mother was a Powers model who was professionally known as Frances Westcott and her father was a famous ventriloquist, comedian, and actor.

She attended the University of Pennsylvania where she was elected both Homecoming Queen and Miss University. She did not take her education seriously after failing two courses in art and opera and she was asked to leave at the end of her sophomore year. In May 1992, she received an honorary doctorate from Penn.

Before she took up acting, she worked as a fashion model and was featured on the cover of Vogue. She later received her acting training at HB Studio in New York City.

Candice Bergen Husband

She married French film director Louis Malle on September 27, 1980, and they were blessed with a daughter, Chloe Francoise, who was born in 1985. The two remained married till Louis died of cancer on Thanksgiving Day in 1995.

She later married Marshall Rose, a New York real estate magnate, and philanthropist, since 2000.

Candice Bergen Children | Daughter

She has a daughter named Chloe Francoise, who was born in 1985.

Candice Bergen Terry Melcher

Terry Melcher is her former boyfriend.

Career

She began her career as a fashion model and she appeared on the front cover of the Vogue magazine. She made her screen debut in the 1966 film The Group then went on starring in  The Sand Pebbles(1966), Soldier Blue (1970), Carnal Knowledge (1971), and The Wind and the Lion(1975).

She made her Broadway debut in the 1984 play, Hurlyburly and went to star in  The Best Man (2012) and Love Letters(2014).  She appeared in the HBO series Sex and The City from 2002 to 2004. Besides those, her other film roles include Miss Congeniality (2000), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), The Women (2008), Bride Wars(2009), and Book Club (2018) among her latest works.

Candice Bergen Movies And Series

Year	Title	Role
2018	Book Club	Sharon Myers
2017	The Meyerowitz Stories	Julia
	Home Again	Lillian Stewart
2016	Rules Don’t Apply	Nadine Henly
2014	A Merry Friggin’ Christmas	Donna Mitchler
2010	The Romantics	Augusta Hayes
2009	Bride Wars	Marion St. Claire
2008	Sex and the City	Enid Frick
	The Women	Catherine Frazier
2003	View from the Top	Sally Weston
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2002	Sweet Home Alabama	Mayor Kate Hennings
2000	Miss Congeniality	Kathy Morningside
1985	Stick	Kyle McClaren
1984	2010	SAL 9000
1982	Gandhi	Margaret Bourke-White
1981	Rich and Famous	Merry Noel Blake
1979	Starting Over	Jessica Potter
1978	A Night Full of Rain	Lizzy
	Oliver’s Story	Marcie Bonwit
1977	The Domino Principle	Ellie Tucker
1975	The Wind and the Lion	Eden Pedecaris
	Bite the Bullet	Miss Jones
1974	11 Harrowhouse	Maren Shirell
1971	Carnal Knowledge	Susan
	The Hunting Party	Melissa Ruger
	T.R. Baskin	T. R. Baskin
1970	The Adventurers	Sue Ann Daley
	Getting Straight	Jan
	Soldier Blue	Cresta Maribel Lee
1968	The Magus	Lily
1967	The Day the Fish Came Out	Electra Brown
	Live for Life	Candice
1966	The Group	Lakey Eastlake
	The Sand Pebbles	Shirley Eckert

Television Shows

Year	Title	Role
2016	BoJack Horseman	The Closer (voice)
2015	Battle Creek	Constance
2014	Beautiful & Twisted	Bernice Novack
2013	The Michael J. Fox Show	Beth Henry
2011	House	Arlene Cuddy
2005–08	Boston Legal	Shirley Schmidt
2005	Law & Order: Trial by Jury	Judge Amanda Anderlee
2004	Law & Order	Judge Amanda Anderlee
	Will & Grace	Herself
2003	Footsteps	Daisy Lowendahl
2002–04	Sex and the City	Enid Frick
2000	Family Guy	Gloria Ironbox
1997	Ink	Murphy Brown
1996	Mary & Tim	Mary Horton
1994–95	Understanding	Narrator
1992	Seinfeld	Murphy Brown
1988–98, 2018–present	Murphy Brown	Murphy Brown
1987	Trying Times	Barbara
	Mayflower Madam	Sydney Biddle Barrows
1985	Hollywood Wives	Elaine Conti
	Arthur the King	Morgan le Fay
	Murder: By Reason of Insanity	Ewa Berwid
1976	The Muppet Show	Herself
1975–2018	Saturday Night Live	Herself
1969	The Kraft Music Hall	Various
1967	Coronet Blue	Enid Toler

Candice Bergen Net Worth

She has accumulated an estimated net worth of  $25 million from her career.

Candice Bergen-Murphy Brown

She stars as Murphy Brown, a recovering alcoholic, became a single mother and later battled breast cancer. For her role as Murphy, she won 5 Emmy Awards and 2 Golden Globe Awards.

Candice Bergen Boston Legal

She starred as Shirley Schmidt.

Candice Bergen Gandhi

She stars as Margaret Bourke-White.

Candice Bergen Pictures | 2018

Candice Bergen Health

Back in 2006, she revealed that she suffered a minor stroke which left her with some memory loss.