Polly Bergen (born Nellie Paulina Burgin; July 14, 1930 – September 20, 2014) was an American actress, singer, television host, writer and entrepreneur. She won an Emmy Award in 1958 for her performance as Helen Morgan in The Helen Morgan Story. For her stage work, she was nominated for the Tony Awa ... rd for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Carlotta Campion in Follies in 2001. Her film work included Cape Fear (1962) and The Caretakers (1963), for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. She hosted her own weekly variety show for one season (The Polly Bergen Show), was a regular panelist on the TV game show To Tell The Truth and later in life had recurring roles in The Sopranos and Desperate Housewives. She wrote three books on beauty, fashion and charm. She is also the inspiration behind Mother Goose in The Land of Stories. Description above from the Wikipedia article Polly Bergen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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| Organization | Category | Movie | |
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| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Rose | Won |
Baby Talk
as Doris Campbell
Episodes: 23
First Aired: Mar 08, 1991
War and Remembrance
as Rhoda Henry
Episodes: 12
First Aired: Nov 13, 1988
Desperate Housewives
as Stella Wingfield
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Oct 03, 2004
Commander in Chief
as Kate Allen
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Sep 27, 2005
The Winds of War
as Rhoda Henry
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Feb 06, 1983
79 Park Avenue
as Vera Keppler
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 16, 1977
Twice in a Lifetime
as Judge Deborah
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 25, 1999
The Love Boat
as Dana Pierce
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 24, 1977
Murder, She Wrote
as Dr. Jocelyn Laird
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 1984
Thriller
as Suzy Hunter
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 14, 1973
The Sopranos
as Fran Felstein
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 10, 1999
The Love Boat
as Maisie Nolan
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 1977
Touched by an Angel
as Stella Applegate
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1994
Hotel
as Elizabeth Hastings
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 21, 1982
General Electric Theater
as Susan Barry
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 01, 1953
Jake and the Fatman
as Emma Julian
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 26, 1987
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Rosemary
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 24, 1951
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Crystal Coe
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1955
Ellery Queen
as Dina Carroll-Winer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 11, 1975
Dr. Kildare
as Janice Graham / Cathy Brandon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 27, 1961
Burke's Law
as Rachel Doucet
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 07, 1994
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Jennifer Randolph
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 04, 1963
Wagon Train
as Kitty Allbright
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1957
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Shirley
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Dellie
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1951
The Red Skelton Show
as Sally Suey
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 1951
The Red Skelton Show
as Clara Appleby
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 1951
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
as Self - Hostess
Episodes: 40
First Aired: Oct 02, 1953
The Polly Bergen Show
as Host
Episodes: 18
First Aired: Sep 21, 1957
The Blue Angel
as Co-Host
Episodes: 15
First Aired: Jul 06, 1954
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Dec 11, 1961
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Jun 20, 1948
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Oct 01, 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Dec 11, 1961
The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self - Hostess
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Jan 12, 1959
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 05, 1956
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Feb 02, 1950
Startime
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 06, 1959
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 20, 1944
Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 1957
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1950
American Bandstand
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 05, 1957
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 01, 1962
The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Singer / Sketch Actor
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 04, 1964
Kraft Music Hall
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 08, 1958
The Dean Martin Show
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1965
The Oscars
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 19, 1953
The Jimmy Durante Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1954
Max Liebman Presents
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1954
The Dick Clark Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 15, 1958
The Bob Hope Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 09, 1950
The Hollywood Palace
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 04, 1964
The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Singer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 04, 1964
The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 12, 1959
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 02, 1950
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee/Performer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
The Danny Thomas Hour
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 11, 1967
The Red Skelton Show
as Self / Myrtle
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 1951
The Jack Benny Program
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 28, 1950
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
as Host
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1953
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