How Candice Bergen became Murphy Brown

30 Beautiful Photos of Candice Bergen in the 1960s and ’70s

Happy 79th Birthday to the extraordinary Candice Bergen 🎂 — a woman whose intelligence, wit, and enduring beauty have graced both Hollywood and television history for over six decades. Born on May 9, 1946, in Beverly Hills, California, Candice Patricia Bergen was destined for the spotlight. Her father, Edgar Bergen, was the famed ventriloquist who made America laugh during the golden era of radio, while her mother, Frances Westerman, was a professional model. Growing up surrounded by show busin

Candice Bergen

Bette Midler as Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen)'s last secretary, # 93, Caprice Feldman (May 18, 1998). She carries a chihuahua named Mr. Bojangles! 😆 Bette was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, with less than 3 minutes of screen time, for this hilarious performance! 😂 | Jeffrey Klein