Candice Patricia Bergen is an American actress. She won five Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards as the title character on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown. She is also known for her role as Shirley Schmidt on the ABC drama Boston Legal (2005–2008). In films, Bergen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Starting Over (1979) and for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Gandhi (1982).
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Also born on May 9
- Billy Joel1949 · American singer, songwriter, and pianist
- John Brown1800 · American abolitionist
- Albert Finney1936 · English actor
- Glenda Jackson1936 · English actress and politician
- Rosario Dawson1979 · American actress
- J. M. Barrie1860 · Scottish novelist and playwright
- Howard Carter1874 · British archaeologist and Egyptologist
- James L. Brooks1940 · American filmmaker
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- Bill Clinton1946 · President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
- Freddie Mercury1946 · British rock singer and songwriter
- Steven Spielberg1946 · American filmmaker
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- Dolly Parton1946 · American singer-songwriter
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