Edgar Bergen AKA Edgar John Berggren Born: 16-Feb-1903 Birthplace: Chicago, IL Died: 30-Sep-1978 Location of death: Las Vegas, NV Cause of death: Kidney failure Remains: Buried, Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Actor, Radio Personality Nationality: United States Executive summary: Radio's greatest ventriloquist Father: John Berggren Mother: Nellie Brother: Clarence Wife: Frances Westerman (m. 28-Jun-1945, d. 2-Oct-2006, one daughter, one son) Daughter: Candice Bergen (actress, b. 9-May-1946) Son: Kris Bergen
University: Northwestern University
Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame Oscar (honorary) (wooden) 1938 Grand Marshal of the Tournament of Roses 1940 Radio Hall of Fame 1990 Endorsement of Chase & Sanborn coffee
Swedish Ancestry
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR The Muppet Movie (22-Jun-1979) · Himself [VOICE] Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (26-May-1976) The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (19-Dec-1971) The Phynx (6-May-1970) · Himself Don't Make Waves (20-Jun-1967) Captain China (2-Feb-1950) I Remember Mama (9-Mar-1948) · Mr. Thorkelson Fun and Fancy Free (27-Sep-1947) · Himself Song of the Open Road (2-Jun-1944) · Himself Stage Door Canteen (24-Jun-1943) · Himself Here We Go Again (9-Oct-1942) · Edgar Bergen [VOICE] Look Who's Laughing (21-Nov-1941) · Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy, Detective (22-Dec-1939) [VOICE] You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (17-Feb-1939) Letter of Introduction (5-Aug-1938) The Goldwyn Follies (28-Jan-1938) · Himself
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