Birth Place: Honolulu, HI, USA
Winner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her starring role in Hello, Dolly!, Bette Midler made her Broadway debut in Fiddler on the Roof, and even then, she understood the importance of doing matinees. Her remarkable career started while singing in New York bathhouses, where she was given the name, "The Divine Miss M."
Bette Midler, Hello, Dolly!
Bette Midler, Hello, Dolly!
Bette Midler, Hello, Dolly!
Bette Midler, Hello, Dolly!
Bette Midler, I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers
Bette Midler, I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers
Bette Midler, I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers
Bette Midler
Bette Midler has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.
Bette Midler has not appeared in the West End.
Bette Midler has been nominated for several prestigious awards for her performances on Broadway. These nominations include Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards, Drama Desk Awards, Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Tony Awards for her role in "Hello, Dolly!". She was also nominated for Best Leading Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for her performance in "I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers". Additionally, she received nominations for Outstanding Solo Performance at the Drama Desk Awards, a Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards, and a Special Tony Award at the Tony Awards for the same play.
Bette Midler has won several awards for her work on Broadway, including Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards, Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance in "Hello, Dolly!" She also won the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same show. Additionally, Midler won the Best Leading Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers" and received a Special Tony Award.
Bette Midler has written 2 shows including Bette Midler's Clams on the Half Shell Revue (Lyricist), Bette! Divine Madness (Additional Material).
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