1945-12-01 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, USA [now Hawaii, USA]
Bette Midler (born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, comedian, and film producer. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Midler began her professional career in several Off-Off-Broadway plays, prior to her engagements in Fiddler on the Roof and Salvation on Broadway in the late 1960s. She came to prominence in 1970 when she began singing in the Continental Baths, a local gay bathhouse where she managed to build up a core following. Since 1970, Midler has released 14 studio albums as a solo artist. Throughout her career, many of her songs became hits on the record charts, including her renditions of "The Rose", "Wind Beneath My Wings", "Do You Want to Dance", "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy", and "From a Distance". In a career spanning almost half a century, Midler has won three Grammy Awards, four Golden Globes, three Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. She has sold over 30 million records worldwide, and has received four Gold, three Platinum, and three Multiplatinum albums by RIAA. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bette Midler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
 |
The Fabulous Four | Marilyn | 2024-07-26 |
 |
The Greatest Night in Pop | Self (archive footage) | 2024-01-19 |
 |
Sitting in Bars with Cake | Benita | 2023-09-07 |
 |
Lucy and Desi | Self | 2022-01-21 |
 |
Hocus Pocus 2 | Winifred Sanderson | 2022-09-30 |
 |
The Addams Family 2 | Grandma (voice) | 2021-10-01 |
 |
Parkinson at 50 | Self (archive footage) | 2021-08-28 |
 |
Live at Mister Kelly's | Self (archive footage) | 2021-09-17 |
 |
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover | Winifred Sanderson | 2020-10-30 |
 |
The Glorias | Bella Abzug | 2020-12-18 |
 |
Coastal Elites | Miriam Nessler | 2020-09-12 |
 |
ariana grande: excuse me, i love you | Self (Archive Footage) (Uncredited) | 2020-12-21 |
 |
What the World Needs Now: Words by Hal David | Host | 2019-03-01 |
 |
The Addams Family | Grandma (voice) | 2019-10-10 |
 |
Camp! The Movie | Self | 2019-05-09 |
 |
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash | Self | 2018-10-20 |
 |
Freak Show | Muv | 2018-01-12 |
 |
Bette Midler: One Night Only | Self | 2014-12-15 |
 |
BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M | Self | 2014-11-11 |
 |
And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
 |
Six by Sondheim | Mama Rose (archive footage) | 2013-12-09 |
 |
20 Feet from Stardom | Self | 2013-06-14 |
 |
Parental Guidance | Diane Decker | 2012-12-25 |
 |
Casting By | Self | 2012-11-01 |
 |
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore | Kitty Galore (voice) | 2010-07-29 |
 |
The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story | Self | 2010-06-15 |
|
The Divine Miss M in Performance | Self | 2010-01-11 |
 |
Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On | Self | 2010-12-31 |
 |
Waking Sleeping Beauty | Self / Barbara Whiteman / Barbara Stone (archive footage) | 2009-09-05 |
 |
The Women | Leah Miller | 2008-09-12 |
 |
Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built | Self - Narrator | 2007-05-02 |
 |
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens | Self | 2007-05-19 |
 |
Then She Found Me | Bernice Graves | 2007-09-07 |
 |
From the Big Apple to the Big Easy: The Concert for New Orleans | Self | 2006-01-01 |
 |
Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook | Self | 2005-10-25 |
 |
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood | Self | 2005-03-01 |
 |
The Divine Bette Midler | Self | 2005-01-01 |
 |
'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration | Self | 2004-10-05 |
 |
Bette Midler: Kiss My Brass Live at Madison Square Garden | Self | 2004-06-18 |
 |
The Stepford Wives | Bobbie Markowitz | 2004-06-10 |
 |
A Barry Manilow Christmas: Live by Request | Self | 2003-12-05 |
 |
What Women Want | Dr. J. M. Perkins (uncredited) | 2000-12-15 |
 |
Isn't She Great | Jacqueline Susann | 2000-01-28 |
 |
Barry Manilow: Greatest Hits & Then Some | Self | 2000-06-27 |
 |
Drowning Mona | Mona Dearly | 2000-03-03 |
 |
Fantasia 2000 | Self - Host | 2000-01-01 |
 |
Jackie's Back! | Bette Midler | 1999-06-14 |
 |
Bette Midler: Divine Miss Millennium | Self | 1999-12-06 |
 |
Get Bruce! | Self | 1999-01-01 |
 |
Motown 40: The Music is Forever | Self (archive footage) | 1998-02-15 |
 |
That Old Feeling | Lilly Leonard | 1997-04-04 |
 |
Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas | Self | 1997-01-18 |
 |
The First Wives Club | Brenda Morelli Cushman | 1996-09-20 |
 |
Get Shorty | Doris Saphron | 1995-10-20 |
 |
How to Be Absolutely Fabulous | Self | 1995-01-06 |
 |
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz | Self | 1995-01-01 |
 |
A Century of Cinema | Self | 1994-01-01 |
 |
Hocus Pocus | Winifred Sanderson | 1993-07-16 |
 |
Gypsy | Rose Hovick | 1993-12-12 |
 |
Earth and the American Dream | Reader (voice) | 1992-10-01 |
 |
For the Boys | Dixie Leonard | 1991-11-22 |
 |
Scenes from a Mall | Dr. Deborah Finegold-Fifer | 1991-02-22 |
 |
Stella | Stella Claire | 1990-02-02 |
 |
The Earth Day Special | Mother Earth | 1990-04-22 |
 |
The Lottery | Woman | 1989-05-01 |
 |
Mickey's 60th Birthday | Self | 1988-11-13 |
 |
Oliver & Company | Georgette (voice) | 1988-11-18 |
 |
Beaches | CC Bloom | 1988-12-21 |
 |
Bette Midler's Mondo Beyondo | Mondo Beyondo; Eudora P Quickly | 1988-03-20 |
 |
Big Business | Sadie Ratliff / Sadie Shelton | 1988-06-10 |
 |
Outrageous Fortune | Sandy Brozinsky | 1987-01-30 |
 |
Barbra Streisand: One Voice | Self (Interviewee) | 1986-12-27 |
 |
Down and Out in Beverly Hills | Barbara Whiteman | 1986-01-31 |
 |
Ruthless People | Barbara Stone | 1986-06-26 |
 |
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song | Self | 1985-01-28 |
 |
Live Aid | Self | 1985-07-13 |
 |
Bette Midler: Art or Bust | Self | 1984-08-18 |
|
Bette Midler: No Frills | Herself | 1983-08-23 |
 |
Jinxed! | Bonita Friml | 1982-10-22 |
 |
Divine Madness | Self - The Divine Miss M | 1980-09-26 |
 |
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's | Self (archive footage) | 1980-01-04 |
 |
The Rose | Mary Rose Foster | 1979-11-07 |
|
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary | Self | 1977-11-25 |
 |
Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back | Self - Host | 1977-12-07 |
 |
The Bette Midler Show | Self - Host | 1976-06-19 |
 |
The Thorn | Virgin Mary | 1974-05-24 |
 |
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers | Lullaby Singer (voice) | 1972-03-16 |
 |
Bette Midler at the Continental Baths | Self | 1971-11-27 |
 |
Goodbye, Columbus | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | 1969-04-03 |
 |
The Detective | Woman at Party | 1968-05-28 |
 |
Hawaii | Passenger (uncredited) | 1966-10-10 |
 |
Hocus Pocus 3 | Winnifred Sanderson | |
 |
A Childhood History Plan |
