Candice Bergen: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 56
- on screen
- 1966–2023
- box office
- $452M
- nominations
- 4
- average score
- 71
- Born
- May 9, 1946 (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Full name
- Candice Patricia Bergen
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1958-present
- Spouses
- Louis Malle, Marshall Rose
- Children
- 1
The Best Candice Bergen Movies
The highest-rated films Candice Bergen is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Belushi (2020) scores highest, at 83. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 83 Belushi 2020 · Biography -
Movie Echo Score: Score 78 As They Made Us 2022 · Barbara -
Movie Echo Score: Score 73 Let Them All Talk 2020 · Roberta -
Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Home Again 2017 · Lillian -
Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Book Club 2018 · Sharon -
Movie Echo Score: Score 49 Book Club: The Next Chapter 2023 · Sharon
Candice Bergen's Career in Numbers
Candice Bergen's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Candice Bergen works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Sand Pebbles (1966) to Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Candice Bergen Movies by Decade
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 12
- 1980s 8
- 1990s 3
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 4
- 2020s 5
The 1970s were Candice Bergen's busiest decade, with 12 films.
Candice Bergen Movies by Genre
- Drama 15
- Comedy 4
- Action 4
- Biography 2
- Documentary 2
- Romance 2
- Tv movie 2
- Western 2
- Crime 1
- Thriller 1
Drama is the genre Candice Bergen has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of comedy (4).
Candice Bergen Career Milestones
- First film
- The Sand Pebbles 1966
- Biggest box office hit
- Bride Wars $115M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Belushi Movie Echo Score 83
- Newest film
- Book Club: The Next Chapter 2023
Candice Bergen Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Candice Bergen is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 71. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Candice Bergen Movies as an Actor
39- 2023 Book Club: The Next Chapter as Sharon · Drama Worldwide box office: $29M Movie Echo Score: 49
- 2022 As They Made Us as Barbara · Drama Movie Echo Score: 78
- 2021
Show of Titles as "There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer · Comedy - 2020 Let Them All Talk as Roberta · Drama Movie Echo Score: 73
- 2020 Belushi Biography Movie Echo Score: 83
- 2018 Book Club as Sharon · Drama Worldwide box office: $104M Movie Echo Score: 60
- 2017 Home Again as Lillian · Drama Worldwide box office: $37.3M Movie Echo Score: 65
- 2015
Beautiful & Twisted as Bernice · Crime - 2013
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's Documentary Worldwide box office: $518K - 2009
Bride Wars Comedy Worldwide box office: $115M - 2003
Footsteps as Daisy Lowendahl · Thriller - 1996
Mary & Tim as Mary Horton · Romance - 1991
Big Bird’s Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake - 1990
The Earth Day Special as Murphy Brown · Documentary - 1987
Mayflower Madam as Sydney Biddle Barrows · Tv movie - 1985
Murder: By Reason of Insanity as Ewa Berwid · Drama - 1985
Arthur the King as Morgan Le Fay · Tv movie - 1985
Stick as Kyle · Action Worldwide box office: $8.49M - 1985
Hollywood Wives as Elaine Conti · Drama - 1984
2010: The Year We Make Contact as SAL 9000 (voice) · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $40.4M - 1983
Gandhi Biography Worldwide box office: $52.8M - 1981
Rich and Famous Drama Worldwide box office: $14.5M - 1979
Starting Over Comedy Worldwide box office: $35.6M - 1978
Oliver’s Story as Marcie Bonwit · Romance - 1978
A Night Full of Rain as Lizzy · Drama - 1977
The Domino Principle as Ellie · Action - 1975
Bite the Bullet as Miss Jones · Adventure - 1975
The Wind and the Lion Action - 1974
11 Harrowhouse as Maren Shirell · Action - 1971
T.R. Baskin as T. R. Baskin · Drama - 1971
The Hunting Party as Melissa Ruger · Western - 1971
Carnal Knowledge Drama Worldwide box office: $34K - 1970
Soldier Blue as Kathy Maribel Lee, 'Cresta' · Western - 1970
Getting Straight Drama Worldwide box office: $13.3M - 1968
The Magus as Lily · Drama - 1967
The Day the Fish Came Out as Electra Brown · Comedy - 1967
Live for Life as Candice · Drama - 1966
The Sand Pebbles as Shirley Eckert · War - 1966
The Group as Lakey · Drama Worldwide box office: $90
Candice Bergen in Documentaries & Specials
17- 2019
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self · Documentary - 2019
The Capote Tapes as Self (archive footage) · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 89 - 2015
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson as Self - Actor · Documentary - 2015
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special as Self · Tv movie - 2014
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film as Self · Documentary - 2014
And the Oscar Goes To… as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2005
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live as Self · Documentary - 2002
AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Passions: America’s Greatest Love Stories as Self · Documentary - 1997
Who Is Henry Jaglom? as Self · Documentary - 1995
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as Self · Documentary - 1994
The World of Jim Henson as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1989
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge as Self · Documentary - 1989
Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge as Self · Documentary - 1986
Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary as Self · Documentary - 1979
The Muppets Go Hollywood as Self · Music - 1975
The Lion Roars Again as Self · Documentary - 1969
The Woody Allen Special as Self · Tv movie
Candice Bergen: Awards & Nominations
4 nominations across 3 award bodies, from 1976 to 1983. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Oscars 2 nominations -
BAFTA 1 nomination -
Golden Globes 1 nomination
- 36th British Academy Film Awards
- Candice Bergen: Nominated Best Supporting Actress Gandhi
- The 52nd Academy Awards
- Candice Bergen: Nominated Best Supporting Actress Starting Over
- 37th Golden Globe Awards
- Candice Bergen: Nominated Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actress) Starting Over
- 48th Academy Awards
- Candice Bergen: Nominated Best Supporting Actress The Drowning Pool
Who Is Candice Bergen?
Candice Bergen was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. in 1946 and is 80 years old. Credited on films since 1966, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Candice Patricia Bergen, born on May 9, 1946, is an accomplished American actress with multiple awards to her name. She triumphed in prime time television with her portrayal of the title character on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown (1988–1998, 2018), a performance that won her five Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. Additionally, she is known for her role on Boston Legal (2005–2008). Her film credits include Starting Over (1979), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and Gandhi (1982), a role that earned her a BAFTA Award nomination.
Before debuting in film, Bergen started as a fashion model, gracing the cover of Vogue before starring in The Group (1966), The Sand Pebbles (1966), Soldier Blue (1970), Carnal Knowledge (1971), and The Wind and the Lion (1975) amongst others. An accomplished Broadway actress, Bergen made her debut in the play Hurlyburly in 1984 and has since been seen in high-profile revivals of The Best Man (2012) and Love Letters (2014). From 2002 to 2004, she added three episodes of the popular HBO series Sex and the City to her impressive portfolio. Other notable film credits include Miss Congeniality (2000), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), The Women (2008), Bride Wars (2009), and Book Club (2018).
Who Candice Bergen Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Candice Bergen shares the most films with. Jane Fonda comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Chevy Chase (5).
Candice Bergen: Questions & Answers
How many movies Candice Bergen has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Candice Bergen been in?
Candice Bergen is credited on 56 films, from 1966 to 2023. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Candice Bergen's highest-grossing movie?
Bride Wars (2009) is Candice Bergen's biggest box office hit, with $115M worldwide, ahead of Book Club (2018) ($104M). Across every film with box office figures, Candice Bergen's movies have made $452M.
Candice Bergen's biggest hits What is the best Candice Bergen movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Candice Bergen's best-rated film is The Capote Tapes (2019) with a score of 89, followed by Belushi (2020) (83).
Best Candice Bergen movies, ranked Has Candice Bergen won an Oscar?
Candice Bergen has been nominated for 2 Oscars but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Candice Bergen has 0 wins from 4 nominations.
How old is Candice Bergen?
Candice Bergen is 80 years old, born on May 9, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, U.S..
What is Candice Bergen's newest movie?
The most recent film on Candice Bergen's filmography is Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023), in the role of Sharon.
Who does Candice Bergen work with most often?
Candice Bergen shares the most films with Jane Fonda (6 films), Chevy Chase (5 films) and Dustin Hoffman (5 films).
The Best Candice Bergen Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 56 credits.
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