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{{bestknown|''The Muppet Show'' guest star<br>[[Episode 115: Candice Bergen|episode 115]]}}
[[Image:Candice Bergen.JPG|right|200px|thumb|Candice Bergen with the Muppets]]
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[[Image:Candice Bergen.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Candice Bergen with the Muppets]]
   
'''Candice Bergen''' (b. 1946) is the daughter of [[Edgar Bergen]] (who appeared in an episode of [[the Muppet Show]] and also had a cameo in [[The Muppet Movie]]). She is a vegetarian.
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'''Candice Bergen''' (b. 1946) is an actress who won five Emmy Awards for playing the lead character in the sitcom ''Murphy Brown'', from 1988 to 1998. She's the daughter of [[Edgar Bergen]] and [[Frances Bergen]]. She most recently appeared regularly with [[William Shatner]] on ''[[Minor Muppet Mentions#Boston Legal|Boston Legal]]''.
   
1975: Performed "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" with King Ploobis and the [[Land of Gorch]] characters on [[Saturday Night Live]], as part of a sketch titled "Ploobis' Christmas Party."
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* 1975: Performed "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" with King Ploobis and the [[Land of Gorch]] characters on ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'', as part of a sketch titled "Ploobis' Christmas Party."
   
1976: Guest star on [[Episode 115: Candice Bergen|Episode 115]] of [[The Muppet Show]] where she, among other things, had various images painted of herself, and then was painted herself (by [[Animal]], naturally), and sang along with Gonzo, Bopptiy, and others to, "You Gotta Have Friends."
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* 1976: Guest star on [[Episode 115: Candice Bergen|episode 115]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' where she, among other things, had various images painted of herself, and then was painted herself (by [[Animal]], naturally), and sang along with [[Gonzo]], [[Blue Frackle]], and others to "[[You Gotta Have Friends]]."
   
1994: Appeared on [[Sesame Street's All-Star 25th Birthday]].
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* 1979: Appeared in the special ''[[The Muppets Go Hollywood]]''.
   
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* 1989-1990: Made several guest appearances on ''[[Sesame Street]]''.
Won five Emmy Awards for playing the lead character in ''Murphy Brown'' (1988-98).
 
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**In her Murphy Brown guise, she interviewed [[Oscar the Grouch]].
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**One segment featured [[Elmo]] interviewing "Miss Bergen."
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**She also voiced the character, [[Murphy Brownbag]].
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**Lip-synched to "[[C is for Cookie (song)|C is for Cookie]]" to a very startled Maria. {{SSvideo|a8b93621-1529-4511-8603-0d563480f472/c_is_for_candice}}
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**Appeared in the celebrity edition of "[[Monster in the Mirror]]."
   
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* 1990: Featured in the special ''[[Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music]]'', in a song montage of "[[Sing]]."
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* 1996: Bergen contributed a "Tortellini Salad" recipe for [[Miss Piggy|Miss Piggy's]] cookbook, ''[[In the Kitchen with Miss Piggy]]''.
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Image:Bergenoscar.JPG|Murphy Brown interviews Oscar the Grouch.
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File:Candicebergen-elmo2.jpg|with Elmo
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Scredplooobiscandy edited.JPG|''Saturday Night Live''
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</gallery>
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000298/ IMDb]
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000298/ IMDb]
   
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Revision as of 14:03, 7 February 2013

The Muppet Show guest star
episode 115
File:Candice Bergen.JPG

Candice Bergen with the Muppets

Candice Bergen (b. 1946) is an actress who won five Emmy Awards for playing the lead character in the sitcom Murphy Brown, from 1988 to 1998. She's the daughter of Edgar Bergen and Frances Bergen. She most recently appeared regularly with William Shatner on Boston Legal.

  • 1975: Performed "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" with King Ploobis and the Land of Gorch characters on Saturday Night Live, as part of a sketch titled "Ploobis' Christmas Party."


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