Bum Times: Hollywood and Broadway Star Polly Bergen Dead at 84
Polly Bergen, the popular actress, singer and TV host who was nominated for a 2001 Tony Award for Follies, died on September 20 at her home in Southbury, Conecticut. She was 84. Bergen appeared on Broadway seven times over the span of her acting career, making her debut as a featured singer in John Murray Anderson’s Almanac in 1953, before appearing in the farce Champagne Complex (1955) and the musical First…