Edgar Bergen
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edgar John Bergen (born Edgar John Berggren, February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American actor, comedian and radio performer, best known for his proficiency in ventriloquism and his characters Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd. He was the father of actress Candice Bergen.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
The Merv Griffin Show
What's My Line?
The Red Skelton Show
Burke's Law
Dinah!
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Steve Allen Show
The Jack Benny Program
Kraft Television Theatre
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
This Is Your Life
December Bride
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The Muppet Show