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Polly Bergen

ActorBorn 1930, died 2014On stage 1953 to 20037 productions on this page

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 Helen Morgan (Playhouse 90). 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 weekly variety show for one season (The Polly Bergen Show), was a regular panelist on the TV game show To…

On stage

7 productions, 50 years

1953

John Murray Anderson's AlmanacBroadway Imperial Theatre. Original. Directed by Cyril Ritchard

229 performances

1955

Champagne ComplexBroadway Cort Theatre. Original. Directed by Michael Gordon

23 performances

1959

First ImpressionsBroadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by Abe Burrows

92 performances

1989

Love LettersBroadway Edison Theatre. Original. Directed by John Tillinger

96 performances

1998

CabaretBroadway Kit Kat Klub at Studio 54. Revival. Directed by Sam Mendes & Rob Marshall

2,377 performances

2001

FolliesBroadway Belasco Theatre. Revival. Directed by Matthew Warchus

117 performances

2003

Six Dance Lessons in Six WeeksBroadway Belasco Theatre. Original. Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman

28 performances

Worked with more than once

2 names

Treat Williams 2 productions
Hermione Gingold 2 productions

Also credited on

1 work

Company

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