Birthday: December 1, 1945 (Sagittarius)
Born In: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Birthday: December 1, 1945 (Sagittarius)
Born In: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Winner of Grammy and Golden Globe Awards, Bette Midler is an American singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. One of the bestselling female singers, her albums have sold over thirty million copies worldwide. She rose from very a humble beginning - from being a cabaret dancer at a gay bathhouse, she went on to become one of the most successful singers in the music industry. In a career spanning over a period of several decades, Midler, a multi-talented personality, has earned great appreciation in film and television industry. She has also appeared on several Broadway shows and is also a composer and songwriter. With an estimated net worth of $200 million, Midler has established herself as one of the most successful and highly paid personalities in the entertainment business. Some of her well-known albums include her debut album ‘The Divine Miss M’, ‘Bette Midler’, ‘Some People's Lives’, ‘Songs for the New Depression’ and ‘Thighs and Whispers’. She starred in the Golden Globe Award-winning film, ‘For the Boys’ and also in the acclaimed television series, ‘Gypsy’.
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Also Known As: The Divine Miss M
Age: 77 Years, 77 Year Old Females
Spouse/Ex-: Martin von Haselberg
father: Fred Midler
mother: Ruth
siblings: Daniel Midler, Judith Midler, Susan Midler
children: Sophie von Haselberg
Born Country: United States
Quotes By Bette Midler Actresses
Height: 5'1" (155 cm), 5'1" Females
Notable Alumni: University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa
Ideology: Environmentalists
U.S. State: Hawaii
City: Honolulu, Hawaii
education: University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa
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Bette Midler was born on December 1, 1945, in Honolulu, Hawaii to Jewish parents—Fred Midler and Ruth Midler, a housewife and seamstress.
In 2003, her album ‘Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook’ was released. It was nominated for Grammy Award and album featured the hit single ‘White Christmas’ and was dedicated to singer Rosemary Clooney, who died the previous year.
On December 16, 1984, she married Martin von Haselberg, an artist. The couple have a daughter together named Sophie Frederica Alohilani Von Haselberg.
Awards
1994 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Gypsy (1993) |
1992 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | For the Boys (1991) |
1980 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | The Rose (1979) |
1980 | New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Female | The Rose (1979) |
1997 | Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas (1997) |
1992 | Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) |
1978 | Outstanding Special - Comedy-Variety or Music | Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back (1977) |
2001 | Favorite Female Performer in a New Television Series | Bette (2000) |
1989 | Favorite Comedy Motion Picture Actress | Winner |
1991 | Song of the Year | Winner |
1990 | Song of the Year | Winner |
1990 | Record of the Year | Winner |
1981 | Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female | Winner |
1981 | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | Winner |
1974 | Best New Artist | Winner |
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