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Edgar Bergen
Acting
Born: February 16, 1903
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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 Muppet Movie
as Himself / Charlie McCarthy (voice)

Fun and Fancy Free
as Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

Stage Door Canteen
as Edgar Bergen

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
as Ebenezer Walton

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Professor Quicksand

Don't Make Waves
as Madame Lavinia

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)

The Goldwyn Follies
as Edgar Bergen

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as The Great Edgar / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
as (archive footage)