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Bergen, Polly, 1930-2014

LC control no.n 93013302
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingBergen, Polly, 1930-2014
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Variant(s)Burgin, Nellie Paulina, 1930-2014
Birth date1930-07-14
Death date2014-09-20
Place of birthKnoxville (Tenn.)
Place of deathSouthbury (Conn.)
Field of activityActing Singing Business
Profession or occupationActresses Actors Singers Businesspeople
Found inThe party's over [SR] 1957?: label (Polly Bergen)
LC data base, 02-11-93 (hdg.: Bergen, Polly, 1930- )
New York times (online), viewed Sept. 22, 2014 (in obituary published Sept. 20: Polly Bergen; b. Nellie Paulina Burgin, July 14, 1930, Knoxville, Tenn.; d. Saturday [Sept. 20, 2014], Southbury, Conn., aged 84; 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 for her role on Desperate housewives; also appeared in movies and on stage)
Associated languageeng