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Byline: Gail Shister
Candice Bergen is becoming a lawyer.
Bergen, 58, a five-time Emmy winner for "Murphy Brown," will join ABC's "Boston Legal" as lawyer Shirley Schmidt. As in Crane (William Shatner), Poole (Larry Miller) & Schmidt.
Bergen will debut Jan. 9 on the 12th episode, "Schmidt Happens." (Love it.) Production begins next week. Her last regular series role was CBS's 1988-98 "Murphy."
As with Crane and Shatner, David E. Kelley created Schmidt specifically for Bergen, says co-exec producer Bill D'Elia.
"David is uncanny in this regard. He just had Candice in mind when he created another fantastic character. He called ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Emmy-winner Bergen to join `Boston Legal'.(Knight Ridder...