Polly Bergen

Name:
Polly Bergen
Age:
84
Date of Birth:
Jul 14, 1930
Occupation:
Actress, Singer, Writer, Entrepreneur
Spouse:
Jerome Courtland (m. 1950–1955), Freddie Fields (m. 1957–1975), Jeffrey Endervelt (m. 1982–1990)
Children:
2 Adopted Children,1 Stepchild
Years active:
1949–2012
Died:
Sep 20, 2014

Polly Bergen - Biography Summary


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 Award 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 variety show for one season (The Polly Bergen Show), and as an author wrote three books on beauty, fashion and charm.



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