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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edgar_BergenEdgar Bergen - Wikipedia

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   Edgar John Bergen (born Edgar John Berggren; February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American ventriloquist, comedian, actor, vaudevillian and radio performer. He was best known for his characters Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd.

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4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001944Edgar Bergen - IMDb

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   Edgar Bergen (1903-1978) was a famous ventriloquist who performed with dummies Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd. He also appeared in movies, TV shows and radio programs, and wrote books and songs.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Edgar-BergenEdgar Bergen | Puppet Master, Radio Star, Comedian | Britannica

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   Apr 17, 2024 · Edgar Bergen (born Feb. 16, 1903, Chicago, Ill., U.S.—died Sept. 30, 1978, Las Vegas, Nev.) was an American ventriloquist and radio comedian whose career in vaudeville, radio, and motion pictures spanned almost 60 years. Bergen was best known as the foil of his ventriloquist’s dummy Charlie McCarthy. The Edgar Bergen-Charlie McCarthy Show ...

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     What's My Line? - Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy (Dec 26, 1954)

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7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001944Edgar Bergen - Biography - IMDb

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   Edgar Bergen was a ventriloquist, actor and writer, known for his dummies Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd. He was the father of actress Candice Bergen and appeared in Fun and Fancy Free and The Muppet Movie.

   • Birth Date: February 16, 1903

   • Death Date: September 30, 1978

8. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localEdgar Bergen, the Ventriloquist, Dies - The Washington Post

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   Edgar Bergen, 75, the celebrated entertainer and master ventriloquist who won worldwide fame through the wit and wisecracks of his wooden dummy, Charlie McCarthy, died in his sleep yesterday...

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   • Edgar Bergen (born Feb. 16, 1903, Chicago, Ill., U.S.—died Sept. 30, 1978, Las Vegas, Nev.) was an American ventriloquist and radio comedian whose career in vaudeville, radio, and motion pictures spanned almost 60 years. Bergen was best known as the foil of his ventriloquist’s dummy Charlie McCarthy.

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   How did Edgar Bergen die?

   • The first time they tested it, the television monitor went on the blink, and the driver had to be talked through the scene by an assistant director on a walkie-talkie ("A little to the right, now, to the left...hold it..."). Edgar Bergen died shortly after his scene was shot in 1978.

   The Muppet Movie (1979) - Trivia - IMDb

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   What did Edgar Bergen do for a living?

   • With the eclipse of vaudeville, in the early thirties Bergen polished his routine for nightclubs. He was very successful with an act he called "The Operation," in which he played the doctor. Charlie was the patient and a nurse was in attendance. (Edgar Bergen reprised this act in the beginning of RKO Studio’s 1941 movie Look Who’s Laughing.)

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10. www.thevintagenews.com › 2017/05/21 › edgar-bergenEdgar Bergen: The most celebrated ventriloquist in America

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    May 21, 2017 · Learn about the life and career of Edgar Bergen, the creator of Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd, who became famous on radio and TV. Discover how he started ventriloquism, his achievements, his movies, and his legacy.

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    Learn about Edgar Bergen, a ventriloquist, actor, and comedian who worked in vaudeville, radio, television, and movies. He was famous for his dummy Charlie McCarthy and his wit and humor.