Bette Midler was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on December 1, 1945, is an American actress and singer. Young Bette Midler first started her acting career in off-off-Broadway plays. She made her professional acting debut in a plays: "Miss Nefertiti Regrets" and "Cinderella Revisited" in New York City (1965). She landed her Broadway debut in a musical "Fiddler on the Roof" (1966-1969) in role as Tzeitel. She made her big screen debut in drama movie Hawaii (1966) in uncredited role as Passenger. She got her television debut in NBC late-night talk show The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1970). Bette's breakthrough performance came as Mary Rose Fostera in drama film The Rose (1979). She started her musical career in a local gay bathhouse Continental Baths in New York City (1970). She released her first album "The Divine Miss M" in 1972.
How tall is Bette Midler and what is her weight? Bette Midler's height is 5' 1" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 155 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 125.5 іn pоunds or 57 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. She is 79 years old. Her net worth is around 250 million dollars. Bette Midler body measurements are bust-waist-hip 36-25-36 in inches or 91.5-63-91.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34C with cup size C.
Bette Midler
December 1, 1945
79 years old
United States
Sagittarius
Blonde
Dark Brown
5 ft 1 in | 155 cm
$250 Million
36-25-36 in | 91.5-63-91.5 cm
57 kg | 125.5 lbs
34C
6.5 US | 37 EU
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for her role as Mary Rose Fostera in drama film The Rose (1979).
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for her role as Dixie Leonard in comedy drama musical movie For the Boys (1991).
She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for her role as Rose Hovick in musical comedy drama film Gypsy (1993).
She was nominated for the American Comedy Awards for Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) for her performances in films:
Beaches (1988) comedy drama as Cecilia Carol "C.C." Bloom
The First Wives Club (1996) romance comedy as Brenda Cushman
She won the American Comedy Awards for Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for her roles in films:
Get Shorty (1995) comedy crime as Doris Saphron
Ruthless People (1986) black comedy as Barbara Stone
Outrageous Fortune (1987) comedy as Sandy Brozinsky
Big Business (1988) comedy as Sadie Ratliff, Sadie Shelton
She played Winifred 'Winnie' Sanderson in comedy horror fantasy movies:
Hocus Pocus (1993), for which she was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actress
Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for her role as Barbara Whiteman in comedy movie Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986).
The Stepford Wives (2004) science fiction horror comedy as Bobbie Markowitz
Jinxed! (1982) comedy as Bonita Friml
Then She Found Me (2007) comedy drama as Bernice Graves
Parental Guidance (2012) family comedy as Diane Decker
Freak Show (2017) comedy drama as Muv
The Glorias (2020) biographical drama as Bella Abzug
She voiced Grandmama in animated comedy horror films: The Addams Family (2019) and Addams Family 2 (2021).
She won three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program for:
Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas (1997) HBO TV special
Ol' Red Hair is Back (1977) Television special
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1992) Talk show
She starred in CBS sitcom Bette (2000–2001).
The Politician (2019-2020) Netflix comedy drama series as Hadassah Gold
Studied drama at the University of Hawaii.
Studied theatre at HB Studio.
She received a special Tony Award for "adding lustre to the Broadway season" (1974).
She won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Dolly Gallagher Levi in musical Hello, Dolly! (2017).
She has released 14 studio albums.
Fan of Susan Boyle.
She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6922 Hollywood Boulevard in 1985.
Huge fan of singer Rosemary Clooney.
She won the ShoWest Award for Female Star of the Year in 1988.
Good friends with Debbie Harry and 50 Cent.
Founded a non-profit organization the New York Restoration Project (NYRP) in 1995.
She dated Peter Riegert (1975) and Aaron Russo (1972-1979).
She married artist Martin von Haselberg in 1984, they have a daughter, Sophie von Haselberg.