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Post by carol on Jan 18, 2014 1:30:57 GMT -5
Date of Birth 16 February 1903 , Chicago, Illinois, USA Date of Death 30 September 1978 , Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (kidney disease) Birth Name Edgar John Berggren Nickname Eddie Height 5' 11½" (1.82 m) Mini Bio (1) Edgar Bergen was born on February 16, 1903 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Edgar John Berggren. He was an actor, known for The Muppet Movie (1979), Fun & Fancy Free (1947) and I Remember Mama (1948). He was married to Frances Bergen. He died on September 30, 1978 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Spouse (1) Frances Bergen (28 June 1945 - 30 September 1978) (his death) (2 children)
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Post by e knight on Jan 18, 2014 12:42:20 GMT -5
Famous ventriloquist. Curiously, he got his start on the radio (as we all know), where that particular skill is irrelevant.
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Post by JeriJet on Jan 21, 2014 13:39:07 GMT -5
Famous ventriloquist. Curiously, he got his start on the radio (as we all know), where that particular skill is irrelevant. Heh-heh..... yeah, and he wasn't even a very good ventriloquist!! -- His popularity was all about his comedy.... both writing and presentation.... Folks loved the characters he created and their voices 
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Post by JeriJet on Jan 21, 2014 13:40:31 GMT -5
Famous ventriloquist. Curiously, he got his start on the radio (as we all know), where that particular skill is irrelevant. Heh-heh..... yeah, and he wasn't even a very good ventriloquist!! -- He actually started out in vaudeville.... and even on radio, his popularity was all about his comedy.... both writing and presentation.... Folks loved the characters he created and their voices 
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