Birthday: December 01, 1945
Gloriously flamboyant American entertainer Bette Midler was born in Honolulu, HI, to the only Jewish family in the neighborhood. After dropping out of a drama class at the University of Hawaii, she took a tiny role in the 1966 film Hawaii, playing a seasick boat passenger (though it's hard to see her when viewing the film). Training for a dancing career in New York, Midler made the ...more- 2000
- Golden Globe
- Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series
- Bette (TV Series)
- nom
- 1991
- Golden Globe
- Best Actress - Musical or Comedy
- For the Boys
- win
- 1991
- Academy
- Best Actress
- For the Boys
- nom
- 1986
- Golden Globe
- Best Actress - Musical or Comedy
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills
- nom
- 1980
- Golden Globe
- Best Actress - Musical or Comedy
- Divine Madness!
- nom
- 2007
- Then She Found Me
- Bernice Graves
- 2004
- The Stepford Wives
- Bobbi Markowitz
- 2000
- Isn't She Great
- Jacqueline Susann
- 2000
- Drowning Mona
- Mona Dearly
- 2000
- What Women Want
- Nick's shrink (uncredited)
- 2002
- Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
- Executive Producer
- 2000
- Bette (TV Series)
- Executive Producer
- 1991
- For the Boys
- Producer
- 1988
- Beaches
- Co-producer
- 1988
- Beaches
- Producer











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