“You Won’t Believe How Model and Actress Candice Bergen Looks at 78—See the Stunning Transformation!”
From a young age, Bergen was immersed in Hollywood’s glamorous world. Her mother was a stunning model, and her father, Edgar Bergen, was a legendary ventriloquist and radio comedian. Candice’s first taste of fame came as a child on her father’s radio show, followed by a memorable appearance on *You Bet Your Life* in 1958. Though she had a brief stint at the University of Pennsylvania, her true calling was in the limelight. Her film debut in Sidney Lumet’s *The Group* (1966) set the stage for a diverse career.
Throughout the 1970s and 80s, Bergen dazzled audiences with her versatility, from playing a seductive object of desire in *Carnal Knowledge* (1971) to a determined small-town girl in *T.R. Baskin* (1971) and even taking on the role of a real-life historical figure in *Gandhi* (1982). Not just a talented actress, Bergen also carved a niche as a photographer, with her work appearing in prestigious magazines like *Esquire* and *Life*.
Bergen’s portrayal of Murphy Brown not only cemented her status as a television icon but also sparked cultural conversations, especially when her character chose to become a single mother. Her recent work includes standout roles in films like *Book Club* (2018) and *Let Them All Talk* (2020). Through her memoirs, *Knock Wood* (1984) and *A Fine Romance* (2015), Bergen offers a glimpse into her remarkable journey through the worlds of film, fashion, and photography.