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Polly Bergen (* 14. Juli 1930 in Knoxville, Tennessee, als Nellie Paulina Burgin; † 20. September 2014 in Southbury, Connecticut [1]) war eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin und Sängerin . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Frühes Leben. 2 Leben und Leistungen. 2.1 Familie. 3 Werk. 3.1 Filmografie (Auswahl) 3.2 Diskografie. 4 Weblinks. 5 Einzelnachweise.
Polly Bergen (born Nellie Paulina Burgin; July 14, 1930 – September 20, 2014) was an American actress, singer, television host, writer and entrepreneur. She won an Emmy Award in 1958 for her performance as Helen Morgan in Helen Morgan (Playhouse 90).
Polly has authored three best-selling beauty books outside the acting arena and has demonstrated a marked level of acumen in the business world. Founding a mail-order cosmetics business in 1965, she sold it to Faberge eight years later. She also developed her own shoe and jewelry lines.
A nightclub and Columbia recording artist of the 50s and 60s, she is just as well known for her film and Emmy-winning dramatic performances as she is for her wry comedic gifts. In the leaner times, she has maintained quite well with her various businesses.
20. Sept. 2014 · Polly Bergen, an actress, singer and businesswoman who won an Emmy Award in 1958 for her portrayal of the alcoholic torch singer Helen Morgan and was nominated for another 50 years later...
21. Sept. 2014 · Polly Bergen, an outspoken actress who also gained acclaim as a nightclub singer, a cosmetics entrepreneur and a ubiquitous quiz-show panelist, did not start out as an overnight smash.
20. Sept. 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Emmy-winning actress and singer Polly Bergen, who in a long career played the terrorized wife in the original “Cape Fear” and the first woman president in “Kisses for My President,” died Saturday, according to her publicist. She was 84.
