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Candice Bergen
Candice Patricia Bergen (born May 9, 1946) is an American actress and former fashion model. She won five Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for her eleven seasons as the title character on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown (1988–1998, 2018). She is also known for her role as Shirley Schmidt on the ABC drama Boston Legal (2005–2008). She was nominated for the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for Starting Over (1979), and for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Gandhi (1982). Bergen began her career as a fashion model and appeared on the front cover of Vogue before she made her screen debut in the 1966 film The Group. She went on to star 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 on to star in the revivals of The Best Man (2012) and Love Letters (2014). From 2002 to 2004, she appeared in three episodes of the HBO series Sex and the City. Her other film roles include Miss Congeniality (2000), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), The Women (2008), Bride Wars (2009), and Book Club (2018).
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Born
1946-05-09
Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Famous As
Actress, fashion model
Education
University_of_Pennsylvania
Spouse(s)
Louis Malle ​ ​ ( m.  1980; died 1995) ​ Marshall Rose ​ ( m.  2000) ​
Children
1
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Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen Reteam for ‘Book Club 2’

Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen have reunited for Book Club 2 – the Next Chapter. The comedy from Focus Features, Endeavor Content and Makeready has started production on the sequel to the 2018 comedy Book Club, about friends who undergo romantic awakenings after reading Fifty Shades of Grey.More from The Hollywood ReporterMarta Kauffman on the Inspiration of 'Grace and Frankie' and Her Hopes Amid a Shifting IndustryApple Original Films and Skydance Animation Debut Teaser Trailer for 'Luck'Viola Davis Set to Receive Kering Women in Motion Award During Cannes Film Festival Other returning castmembers include Andy Garcia, Don Johnson...
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‘Book Club 2’ Starts Production With Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Diane Keaton, Mary Steenburgen

Having finally cooled off from the steamy read that was “50 Shades of Grey,” the women behind “Book Club” are making the trek to Italy where new adventures await. Focus Features, Endeavor Content and Makeready have announced the start of production on “Book Club 2 — The Next Chapter,” an upcoming sequel to the sleeper 2018 comedy “Book Club.” The film brings back the core group of readers, Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen, as they trade their living rooms for the glories of Europe. The ensemble will also include Andy Garcia, Don Johnson and Craig T. Nelson, vets of the first film, along with new cast members such as Giancarlo Giannini, Hugh Quarshie and Vincent Riotta. The film is written by Bill Holderman and Erin Simms, with Holderman returning as director. The duo will also serve as producers.
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Clips Round-Up: Dustin Hoffman And Candice Bergen Are As They Made Us & More! [Exclusive]

"Inventions That Changed History" Right at the top this week we have a star-studded exclusive clip from actress Mayim Bialik's feature debut "As They Made Us." The family dramedy stars Dianna Agron ("Glee," "Shiva Baby"), Simon Helberg ("The Big Bang Theory," "Florence Foster Jenkins"), Candice Bergen ("Miss Congeniality," "Book Club"), and Dustin Hoffman ("Tootsie," "The Graduate"), with a script penned by Bialik ("The Big Bang Theory," "Call Me Kat"). Justin Chu Cary ("Black Summer"), Charlie Weber ("How To Get Away With Murder"), and Julian Gant ("Call Me Kat") round out the cast. Quiver Distribution will release the film on April 8, 2022, in theaters and on all VOD platforms.
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SNL: Steve Martin, Candice Bergen, Paul Rudd and Others Welcome Mulaney to 5-Timers Club — Watch

Click here to read the full article. Saturday Night Live‘s 5-Timers Club is getting pretty full, but it managed to squeeze one more member into its ranks this week as John Mulaney once again hosted the show. There was no Tom Hanks this time; he was the inductee when a sketch first introduced the concept in 1990, and he appeared this past December when Paul Rudd (just barely) joined the club. But on hand to welcome Mulaney were Rudd himself, Steve Martin, Candice Bergen, Elliott Gould and Tina Fey. Mulaney gets the traditional razzing from the veterans. Bergen doesn’t know who Mulaney...
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SEE IT: Conan O’Brien, Paul Rudd, Steve Martin, Tina Fey, Candice Bergen and Elliott Gould help induct John Mulaney into ‘SNL’ Five-Timers Club

With friends like these, John Mulaney is a “Saturday Night Live” celebrity. The stand-up comic and former “SNL” writer got a hero’s welcome as he was inducted into the Five-Timers Club Saturday night with the help of some of his new classmates, including Conan O’Brien, Paul Rudd, Steve Martin, Tina Fey, Candice Bergen and Elliott Gould. “What we’re all trying to say is that this has become not ...
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Quiver to Release Mayim Bialik’s Directorial Debut AS THEY MADE US Starring Dianna Agron, Simon Helberg, Candice Bergen, and Dustin Hoffman

Quiver Distribution announced today that they have acquired and will release Mayim Bialik’s directorial debut feature, As They Made Us, on April 8 in theaters and on all Video-on-Demand platforms. Starring Dianna Agron and Simon Helberg, with Candice Bergen and Dustin Hoffman, the project was written and directed by “The Big Bang Theory” star Mayim Bialik and wrapped production in New Jersey last year. Additional cast includes Justin Chu Cary, Charlie Weber, and Julian Gant.
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Candice Bergen: One of a kind

At her cottage in Connecticut, Candice Bergen is teaching "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley the fine art of fast food. "Painting is one of those things that I really wish I could do," Pauley said, painting a hamburger. "Well, you know, it comes with the doing," Bergen said. "Are you...
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Candice Bergen, looking forward at 75

Born to Hollywood royalty, the actress and model Candice Bergen found her greatest talent in comedy, as the Oscar-nominated star of "Starting Over" and a five-time Emmy-winner for "Murphy Brown." Candice Bergen talked with "Sunday Morning" anchor Jane Pauley about finding new wellsprings of confidence at age 75, as well as the privilege of being a doting grandmother.
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