Quote of the day
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
Edgar Bergen
Born: February 16, 1903
Died: September 30, 1978 (aged 75)
Bio: Edgar John Bergen was an American actor, comedian and radio performer, best known for his proficiency in ventriloquism and his characters Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd. He is also the father of actress Candice Bergen.
Known for:
- Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
- You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
- The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
- I Remember Mama
- Look Who's Laughing (1941)