Bette Midler
Soundtrack | Actress | Producer
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Filmography
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Known For
The First Wives Club Brenda Morelli Cushman (1996) -
Hocus Pocus Winifred Sanderson (1993) -
The Rose Mary Rose Foster (1979) -
Known For
Beaches CC Bloom (1988) -
Soundtrack
The Good Place (2018) -
Swinging Safari (2018) -
Wedding Day Winners (2018) -
The Goldbergs (2017) -
Flowers for Algernon (2015) -
Todd's Pop Song Reviews (2015) -
12 Monkeys (2015) -
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2008-2015) -
Bette Midler: One Night Only (2014)
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Today (2014) -
![Live! with Kelly]( "Live! with Kelly")
Live! with Kelly (2014) -
![The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]( "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon")
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Retrats (2014)
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![Pretty Little Liars]( "Pretty Little Liars")
Pretty Little Liars (2014) -
![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2014) -
![Getting On]( "Getting On")
Getting On (2013) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (2012) -
![I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! NOW!]( "I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! NOW!")
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![Vito]( "Vito")
Vito (2011) -
![Atop the Fourth Wall]( "Atop the Fourth Wall")
Atop the Fourth Wall (2011) -
![Dancing on Ice]( "Dancing on Ice")
Dancing on Ice (2009-2010) -
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![Strictly Come Dancing]( "Strictly Come Dancing")
Strictly Come Dancing (2009) -
![The New Paul O'Grady Show]( "The New Paul O'Grady Show")
The New Paul O'Grady Show (2009) -
![So You Think You Can Dance]( "So You Think You Can Dance")
So You Think You Can Dance (2008-2009) -
![Loose Women]( "Loose Women")
Loose Women (2009) -
![Men in Trees]( "Men in Trees")
Men in Trees (2007) -
![American Idol]( "American Idol")
American Idol (2007) -
![Late Night with Conan O'Brien]( "Late Night with Conan O'Brien")
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![Martha]( "Martha")
Martha (2005) -
![Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade")
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![Filthy Gorgeous: The Trannyshack Story]( "Filthy Gorgeous: The Trannyshack Story")
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![Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live]( "Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live")
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![Drawn Together]( "Drawn Together")
Drawn Together (2004) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (2004) -
![Pepper Chocolate]( "Pepper Chocolate")
Pepper Chocolate (2003) -
![VH-1 Where Are They Now?]( "VH-1 Where Are They Now?")
VH-1 Where Are They Now? (2002) -
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![Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years]( "Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years")
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![Bette]( "Bette")
Bette (2000) -
![Isn't She Great]( "Isn't She Great")
Isn't She Great (2000) -
![The Oprah Winfrey Show]( "The Oprah Winfrey Show")
The Oprah Winfrey Show (1995-1999) -
![Late Show with David Letterman]( "Late Show with David Letterman")
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![Behind the Music]( "Behind the Music")
Behind the Music (1999) -
![The View]( "The View")
The View (1998) -
![Wetten, dass..?]( "Wetten, dass..?")
Wetten, dass..? (1998) -
![The Roseanne Show]( "The Roseanne Show")
The Roseanne Show (1998) -
![One True Thing]( "One True Thing")
One True Thing (1998) -
![Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas]( "Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas")
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![The Rosie O'Donnell Show]( "The Rosie O'Donnell Show")
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1997) -
![That Old Feeling]( "That Old Feeling")
That Old Feeling (1997) -
![The First Wives Club]( "The First Wives Club")
The First Wives Club (1996) -
![The Tonight Show with Jay Leno]( "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno")
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![The Hunchback of Notre Dame]( "The Hunchback of Notre Dame")
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) -
![Ruby Wax Meets...]( "Ruby Wax Meets...")
Ruby Wax Meets... (1996) -
Bette Midler: To Deserve You (1995)
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1995 VH1 Honors (1995)
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![Seinfeld]( "Seinfeld")
Seinfeld (1995) -
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![Gypsy]( "Gypsy")
Gypsy (1993) -
![Hocus Pocus]( "Hocus Pocus")
Hocus Pocus (1993) -
![Tales of the City]( "Tales of the City")
Tales of the City (1993) -
![The Simpsons]( "The Simpsons")
The Simpsons (1993) -
![Shake Rattle & Roll IV]( "Shake Rattle & Roll IV")
Shake Rattle & Roll IV (1992) -
![Home Alone 2: Lost in New York]( "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York")
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![The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson]( "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson")
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1970-1992) -
Ganti ng api (1991)
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![The Arsenio Hall Show]( "The Arsenio Hall Show")
The Arsenio Hall Show (1991) -
![For the Boys]( "For the Boys")
For the Boys (1991) -
![Scenes from a Mall]( "Scenes from a Mall")
Scenes from a Mall (1991) -
![The 33rd Annual Grammy Awards]( "The 33rd Annual Grammy Awards")
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![Bette Midler: From a Distance]( "Bette Midler: From a Distance")
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![The 32nd Annual Grammy Awards]( "The 32nd Annual Grammy Awards")
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![Stella]( "Stella")
Stella (1990) -
![Abandonada]( "Abandonada")
Abandonada (1989) -
![Beaches]( "Beaches")
Beaches (1988) -
![Oliver & Company]( "Oliver & Company")
Oliver & Company (1988) -
![Big Business]( "Big Business")
Big Business (1988) -
![In the Mood]( "In the Mood")
In the Mood (1987) -
![Women in Rock]( "Women in Rock")
Women in Rock (1986) -
![Seven Minutes in Heaven]( "Seven Minutes in Heaven")
Seven Minutes in Heaven (1985) -
![We Are The World: The Story Behind The Song]( "We Are The World: The Story Behind The Song")
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Bette Midler No Frills (1983)
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![The Mondo Beyondo Show]( "The Mondo Beyondo Show")
The Mondo Beyondo Show (1982) -
![Jinxed!]( "Jinxed!")
Jinxed! (1982) -
![Divine Madness]( "Divine Madness")
Divine Madness (1980) -
![The Rose]( "The Rose")
The Rose (1979) -
![Chilly Scenes of Winter]( "Chilly Scenes of Winter")
Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979) -
![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live (1979) -
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![Top of the Pops]( "Top of the Pops")
Top of the Pops (1977) -
Neil Sedaka Steppin' Out (1976)
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![The Bette Midler Show]( "The Bette Midler Show")
The Bette Midler Show (1976) -
![Cher]( "Cher")
Cher (1975) -
![The Last of Sheila]( "The Last of Sheila")
The Last of Sheila (1973) -
Burt Bacharach: Opus No. 3 (1973)
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![Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers]( "Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers")
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![The Mike Douglas Show]( "The Mike Douglas Show")
The Mike Douglas Show (1971) -
![The David Frost Show]( "The David Frost Show")
The David Frost Show (1970) -
SoundtrackThe 22nd Annual Tony Awards (1968)
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Actress
![Freak Show]( "Freak Show")
Freak Show Muv (2017) -
![Parental Guidance]( "Parental Guidance")
Parental Guidance Diane Decker (2012) -
![Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore]( "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore")
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Kitty Galore (2010) -
![The Women]( "The Women")
The Women Leah Miller (2008) -
![Then She Found Me]( "Then She Found Me")
Then She Found Me Bernice Graves (2007) -
![The Stepford Wives]( "The Stepford Wives")
The Stepford Wives Bobbie Markowitz (2004) -
![Bette]( "Bette")
Bette Bette (2000-2001) -
![What Women Want]( "What Women Want")
What Women Want Dr. J.M. Perkins (2000) -
![Isn't She Great]( "Isn't She Great")
Isn't She Great Jacqueline Susann (2000) -
![Drowning Mona]( "Drowning Mona")
Drowning Mona Mona Dearly (2000) -
![Jackie's Back!]( "Jackie's Back!")
Jackie's Back! Bette Midler (1999) -
![Murphy Brown]( "Murphy Brown")
Murphy Brown Caprice Feldman - Secretary #93 (1998) -
![The Nanny]( "The Nanny")
The Nanny Bette Midler (1997) -
![That Old Feeling]( "That Old Feeling")
That Old Feeling Lilly Leonard (1997) -
![The First Wives Club]( "The First Wives Club")
The First Wives Club Brenda Morelli Cushman (1996) -
![Get Shorty]( "Get Shorty")
Get Shorty Doris Saphron (1995) -
Bette Midler: To Deserve You Bette Midler (1995)
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![Seinfeld]( "Seinfeld")
Seinfeld Bette Midler (1995) -
![Gypsy]( "Gypsy")
Gypsy Mama Rose (1993) -
![Hocus Pocus]( "Hocus Pocus")
Hocus Pocus Winifred Sanderson (1993) -
![The Simpsons]( "The Simpsons")
The Simpsons Bette Midler (1993) -
![Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories]( "Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories")
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Narrator (segment "Weird Parents") (1992) -
![For the Boys]( "For the Boys")
For the Boys Dixie Leonard (1991) -
![Scenes from a Mall]( "Scenes from a Mall")
Scenes from a Mall Deborah (1991) -
![Bette Midler: From a Distance]( "Bette Midler: From a Distance")
Bette Midler: From a Distance Bette Midler (1990) -
![The Earth Day Special]( "The Earth Day Special")
The Earth Day Special Mother Earth (1990) -
![Stella]( "Stella")
Stella Stella Claire (1990) -
The Lottery (1989)
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![Beaches]( "Beaches")
Beaches CC Bloom (1988) -
![Oliver & Company]( "Oliver & Company")
Oliver & Company Georgette (1988) -
![Big Business]( "Big Business")
Big Business Sadie Shelton / Sadie Ratliff (1988) -
![Outrageous Fortune]( "Outrageous Fortune")
Outrageous Fortune Sandy (1987) -
![Ruthless People]( "Ruthless People")
Ruthless People Barbara Stone (1986) -
![Down and Out in Beverly Hills]( "Down and Out in Beverly Hills")
Down and Out in Beverly Hills Barbara Whiteman (1986) -
Bette Midler: Beast of Burden Bette Midler (1984)
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![The Mondo Beyondo Show]( "The Mondo Beyondo Show")
The Mondo Beyondo Show Mondo Beyondo / Eudora P. Quickly (segment "Mondo Beyondo") (1982) -
![Jinxed!]( "Jinxed!")
Jinxed! Bonita Friml (1982) -
![The Rose]( "The Rose")
The Rose Mary Rose Foster (1979) -
Vegetable Soup Woody The Spoon (1975)
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![Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers]( "Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers")
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers Lullabye Singer (1972) -
![The Thorn]( "The Thorn")
The Thorn Virgin Mary (1971) -
![Goodbye, Columbus]( "Goodbye, Columbus")
Goodbye, Columbus Wedding Guest (1969) -
![The Detective]( "The Detective")
The Detective Girl at Party (1968) -
Actress
![Hawaii]( "Hawaii")
Hawaii Passenger (1966) -
Producer
![Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On]( "Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On")
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![Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood]( "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood")
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![Some of My Best Friends]( "Some of My Best Friends")
Some of My Best Friends (2001) -
![Bette]( "Bette")
Bette (2000) -
![Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas]( "Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas")
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![For the Boys]( "For the Boys")
For the Boys (1991) -
Producer
![Beaches]( "Beaches")
Beaches (1988) -
WriterBette Midler: Art or Bust (1984)
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Bette Midler No Frills (1983)
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![The Mondo Beyondo Show]( "The Mondo Beyondo Show")
The Mondo Beyondo Show (1982) -
![Divine Madness]( "Divine Madness")
Divine Madness (1980) -
Writer
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Director
![Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On]( "Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On")
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Archive footage
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![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (1990-2018) -
![Extra]( "Extra")
Extra (2014-2017) -
![They're Real and They're Spectacular: Seinfeld Super Fans & the Summer of George]( "They're Real and They're Spectacular: Seinfeld Super Fans & the Summer of George")
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![The Insider]( "The Insider")
The Insider (2016) -
![Loose Women]( "Loose Women")
Loose Women (2009-2016) -
![Tu cara me suena - Argentina]( "Tu cara me suena - Argentina")
Tu cara me suena - Argentina (2014) -
![Inside Edition]( "Inside Edition")
Inside Edition (2014) -
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![And the Oscar Goes To...]( "And the Oscar Goes To...")
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) -
![Six by Sondheim]( "Six by Sondheim")
Six by Sondheim (2013) -
![The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall]( "The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall")
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![Continental]( "Continental")
Continental (2013) -
![Chelsea Lately]( "Chelsea Lately")
Chelsea Lately (2012) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (2012) -
![Vito]( "Vito")
Vito (2011) -
![The Graham Norton Show]( "The Graham Norton Show")
The Graham Norton Show (2011) -
![Late Night with the Loose Women]( "Late Night with the Loose Women")
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![Dancing on Ice]( "Dancing on Ice")
Dancing on Ice (2009) -
![Roxy: The Last Dance]( "Roxy: The Last Dance")
Roxy: The Last Dance (2008) -
![Sex: The Revolution]( "Sex: The Revolution")
Sex: The Revolution (2008) -
Scenes from the Roundtable (2007)
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![Talk to Me]( "Talk to Me")
Talk to Me (2007) -
![I Love the '70s: Volume 2]( "I Love the '70s: Volume 2")
I Love the '70s: Volume 2 (2006) -
![Seinfeld: Inside Look]( "Seinfeld: Inside Look")
Seinfeld: Inside Look (2005) -
![Showbiz Tonight]( "Showbiz Tonight")
Showbiz Tonight (2005) -
![Corazón de...]( "Corazón de...")
Corazón de... (2005) -
![The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards]( "The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards")
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![Gay Sex in the 70s]( "Gay Sex in the 70s")
Gay Sex in the 70s (2005) -
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![Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live]( "Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live")
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Sex 'n' Pop (2004)
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![Siskel & Ebert]( "Siskel & Ebert")
Siskel & Ebert (2004) -
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![E! 101 Most Starlicious Makeovers]( "E! 101 Most Starlicious Makeovers")
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![Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s]( "Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s")
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![Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years]( "Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years")
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![After Stonewall]( "After Stonewall")
After Stonewall (1999) -
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![Parkinson: The Interviews]( "Parkinson: The Interviews")
Parkinson: The Interviews (1997) -
50 Years of Funny Females (1995)
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![Oscar's Greatest Moments]( "Oscar's Greatest Moments")
Oscar's Greatest Moments (1992) -
![Champs-Elysées]( "Champs-Elysées")
Champs-Elysées (1984) -
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Archive footage
![Numéro un]( "Numéro un")
Numéro un (1978) -
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Music Department
![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2014) -
![Bette]( "Bette")
Bette (2000) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![1st Annual MTV Video Music Awards]( "1st Annual MTV Video Music Awards")
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6922 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on February 6, 1985.
Quotes
Underneath all this drag, I'm really a librarian, you know.
Trademark
Mezzo-soprano vocals
Nickname
The Rose
Star Sign
Sagittarius
Personal Details
Born
Bette Davis Midler
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Height:
5' 1" (1.55 m)
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