Edgar Bergen was born Edgar John Bergen was an American ventriloquist, actor, comedian, vaudevillian, 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. He was on February 16, 1903, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., And passed on September 30, 1978, in Paradise, Nevada, U.S. at the age of 75 years.
Edgar Bergen wife
On June 28, 1945, Edgar Bergen got married to Frances Bergen in Mexico, after years of long-distance courtship. They remained happily married until Edgar’s death on September 30, 1978, at age 75.
Edgar Bergen children
Bergen has two children a daughter and a son. On May 9, 1946, Bergen and his wife Frances welcomed their first child, Candice Bergen. Fifteen years later, on October 12, 1961, they had a son, Kris Edgar Bergen, who become a film and television editor.
Edgar Bergen parents
Bergen was born in Chicago, Illinois, and one of five children and the younger of two sons of Swedish immigrants Nilla Svensdotter Osberg and Johan Henriksson Berggren. He lived on a farm near Decatur, Michigan until he was four when his family returned to Sweden, where he learned the language.
Edgar Bergen siblings
Bergen has four siblings three sisters and a brother whose details were not revealed.
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