Image: Wikimedia CommonsPolly Bergen
American actress (1930-2014)
- Born July 14, 1930
- 4 movies
Polly Bergen was an American actress and singer who won an Emmy Award in 1958 for playing Helen Morgan on Playhouse 90. Her films included Cape Fear (1962) and The Caretakers (1963), which brought a Golden Globe nomination, and she earned a Tony nomination for Follies in 2001. She hosted The Polly Bergen Show, was a regular panelist on To Tell the Truth and later appeared in The Sopranos and Desperate Housewives.
Polly Bergen appears in 4 films in The Rerun, from 1950 to 1990. Most of that work is in war, comedy and musical.
Known for
- Cape Fear (1962). One of her best-known film roles.
- Helen Morgan (1957), Helen Morgan. Her Playhouse 90 performance won an Emmy Award.
- The Caretakers (1963). Her role earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress.
- Cry-Baby (1990). A later film credit, from 1990, decades after Cape Fear.
- The Men (1950). An early film credit from 1950.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Polly Bergen been in?
- Polly Bergen appears in Cry-Baby (1990), Cape Fear (1962), Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) and The Men (1950) on The Remote.
- When was Polly Bergen born?
- Polly Bergen was born on 14 July 1930.
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