Polly Bergen

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Biography

Polly is acknowledged for her over 20 film roles but can be most remembered in the role of Peggy Bowden in the 1962 film…more

Born

7/14/1930, Knoxville, Tennessee

Birth Name

Nellie Paulina Burgin

Gender

Female
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    • In 1989, Polly was nominated for an Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special for her role in parts VI, VIII and XII of the 1988 miniseries War and Remembrance.
    • In 2007, Polly had to leave her role in the musical "Camille Claudel" because of a minor surgery. Polly was replaced by Joan Copeland.
    • On June 25, 1982, Polly married Jeffrey Endervelt. The pair divorced in 1990. The couple had no children together.
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    • Polly: I don't want to waste the rest of my life just earning a living. I want to do what's fulfilling for me. I want to play out my life doing what I enjoy, not just showing up for work.
    • Polly: I'm one of those people who always needs a mountain to climb. When I get up a mountain as far as I think I'm going to get, I try to find another mountain.