Name: Edgar Bergen
Born: 1903-02-16
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Deathday: 1978-09-30
Gender: Male
Occupation: Acting
Popularity: 1.3
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edgar John Bergen (born Edgar John Berggren, February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American actor, comedian 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.