Polly Bergen, right, speaks with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor at a 1984 National Women’s Forum dinner in Washington. (Ira Schwarz / Associated Press)
“NYPD Blue’s” Dennis Franz and Polly Bergen arrive at the William S. Paley Television Festival opening reception at the Museum of Television and Radio in Beverly Hills in 1997. (Rene Macura / Associated Press)
Polly Bergen, a beauty with a warm, sultry singing voice, was a household name from her 20s onward. (Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)
