Portrait of Edgar Bergen

Acting

Edgar Bergen

Career

Active from 1930 to 1978, with a break from 1951 to 1960, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for I Remember Mama
I Remember Mama
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edgar Bergen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.6, average 5.5
  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1
  • Tension
    3.6, average 6.0
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Edgar Bergen 2
  • Charlie McCarthy 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Classic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Mystery Lake
Mystery Lake

as Dr. Sorenson

2000s

1 title
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 (2004)

as Narrator (segment "Mickey and the Beanstalk") (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 52
The Muppet Movie
The Muppet Movie (1979)
GoodWatch score 80

In Memory Of

The Vent Event
The Vent Event (1978)

as Edgar Bergen/Charlie McCarthy

The Brady Bunch Hour
The Brady Bunch Hour (1977)
GoodWatch score 37

TV show

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
GoodWatch score 28

as Professor Quicksand

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
GoodWatch score 81

as Ebenezer Walton

The Phynx
The Phynx (1970)
GoodWatch score 34

as Edgar Bergen

1960s

10 titles ยท average score 60
Rogue's Gallery
Rogue's Gallery (1968)

as Roy Benz

Don't Make Waves
Don't Make Waves (1967)
GoodWatch score 50

as Madame Lavinia

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Kenner

The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man (1964)

as Hotel Clerk

Burke's Law
Burke's Law (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as George Smith / Clyde Olsen

The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)

TV show ยท as McTavish

The Littlest Hobo
The Littlest Hobo (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Hjalmer

Who Killed Julie Greer?
Who Killed Julie Greer? (1961)

as Dr. Coombs

The Dick Powell Show
The Dick Powell Show (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Eugene Swanson

Five Fingers : Dossier
Five Fingers : Dossier (1961)

as Joseph Heidegger

1950s

7 titles ยท average score 68
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Charlie

December Bride
December Bride (1954)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland
Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland (1954)

as Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy

The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Doctor-Olio Spot

Charlie's Haunt
Charlie's Haunt (1950)

as Edgar Bergen

The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Edgar Bergen

Captain China
Captain China (1950)

as Mr. Haasvelt

1940s

7 titles ยท average score 70
I Remember Mama
I Remember Mama (1948)
GoodWatch score 89

as Mr. Thorkelson

Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Edgar Bergen /Charlie McCarthy

Is Everybody Listening?
Is Everybody Listening? (1947)

as Edgar Bergen - Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Radio Program

Song of the Open Road
Song of the Open Road (1944)

as Edgar Bergen

Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

as Edgar Bergen

Here We Go Again
Here We Go Again (1942)
GoodWatch score 60

as Edgar Bergen

Look Who's Laughing
Look Who's Laughing (1941)
GoodWatch score 64

as Edgar Bergen / Charlie McCarthy (voice)

1930s

12 titles ยท average score 53
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
GoodWatch score 70

as The Great Edgar / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

The Goldwyn Follies
The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
GoodWatch score 37

as Edgar Bergen

Double Talk
Double Talk (1937)

as Dr. Bergen

A Neckin' Party
A Neckin' Party (1937)

as Edgar Bergen

Nut Guilty
Nut Guilty (1936)

as Judge Bergen

Two Boobs in a Balloon
Two Boobs in a Balloon (1935)

as Professor Cicero Pu

All American Drawback
All American Drawback (1935)

as Coach Bergen

Pure Feud
Pure Feud (1934)

as Edgar Albert Appletree

Africa Speaks -- English
Africa Speaks -- English (1933)

as Uncle

The Eyes Have It
The Eyes Have It (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

as Dr. Wilbur Grant

Free and Easy
Free and Easy (1931)

as Professor

The Operation
The Operation (1930)

as Doctor Bruce Langdon