
Profile
Famous as :
Singer, actressBirth Date :
December 01, 1945Birth Place :
Honolulu, Hawaii, USASpouse :
Martin von Haselberg (since 16-Dec-84)Claim to fame :
Single "Wind Beneath My Wings" (1989)
Academy Awards, USA
1992
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for For the Boys (1991)
1980
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for The Rose (1979)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
1994
Got nomination for Saturn Awardcategory Best Actress for Hocus Pocus (1993)
American Cinematheque Gala Tribute
1987
Won American Cinematheque AwardAmerican Comedy Awards, USA
1998
Won American Comedy Awardcategory Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special (Leading or Supporting) Network, Cable or Syndication for Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas (1997) (TV)
1996
Won American Comedy Awardcategory Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for Get Shorty (1995)
1993
Won American Comedy Awardcategory Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special (Leading or Supporting) Network, Cable or Syndication (For the special "2nd To Last Tonight Show") for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) (TV)
1989
Won American Comedy Awardcategory Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) for Big Business (1988)
1988
Won American Comedy Awardcategory Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) for Outrageous Fortune (1987)
1987
Won American Comedy Awardcategory Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) for Ruthless People (1986)
1987
Won American Comedy Awardcategory Funniest Female Performer of the Year
1987
Won American Comedy - Lifetime Achievement Award in ComedyBAFTA Awards
1981
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Actress for The Rose (1979)
CableACE Awards
1985
Got nomination for ACE Awardcategory Performance in a Music Special for Bette Midler: Art or Bust (1984) (V)
Emmy Awards
1998
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (For playing "Caprice Feldman", episode "Never Can Say Goodbye") for Murphy Brown (1988) (TV)
1997
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program for Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas (1997) (TV)
1997
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special for Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas (1997) (TV)
shared with Bonnie Bruckheimer (executive producer); Marty Callner (producer); Bill Brigode (co-producer)
1994
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special for Gypsy (1993) (TV)
1992
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program (For episode with guests Robin Williams and Bette Midler) for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) (TV)
1978
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Special - Comedy-Variety or Music for Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back (1978) (TV)
shared with Aaron Russo (executive producer); Gary Smith, Dwight Hemion (producers)
1978
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Special for Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back (1978) (TV)
shared with Buz Kohan, Rod Warren, Pat McCormick (writers)
Golden Apple Awards
1996
Got nomination for Golden Applecategory Female Star of the Year
shared with Diane Keaton; Goldie Hawn
Golden Globes, USA
2001
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical for Bette (2000) (TV)
1994
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV for Gypsy (1993) (TV)
1992
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for For the Boys (1991)
1988
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for Outrageous Fortune (1987)
1987
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
1981
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for Divine Madness! (1980)
1980
Won Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for The Rose (1979)
1980
Won Golden Globecategory New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Female for The Rose (1979)
Grammy Awards
2008
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for "Cool Yule"
2007
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for "Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook"
2004
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for "Bette Midler Sings The Resemary Clooney Songbook"
1991
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Record of the Year for "From a Distance"
1991
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female for "From a Distance"
1990
Won Grammy Awardcategory Record of the Year for "Wind Beneath My Wings"
1990
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female for "Wind Beneath My Wings"
1987
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Comedy Recording for "Mud Will Be Flung Tonight"
1981
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female for "The Rose"
1981
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Record of the Year for "The Rose"
1974
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best New Artist
1974
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "The Divine Miss M"
1974
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female for "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"
Hasty Pudding Theatricals, USA
1976
Won Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the YearMTV Video Music Awards
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Stage Performance Video for "Beast of Burden"
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Female Video for "Beast of Burden"
National Board of Review, USA
1996
Won NBR Awardcategory Best Acting by an Ensemble for The First Wives Club (1996)
shared with Goldie Hawn; Diane Keaton; Maggie Smith
People's Choice Awards, USA
2001
Won People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Female Performer in a New Television Series for Bette (2000) (TV)
1989
Won People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Comedy Motion Picture Actress
Razzie Awards
2001
Got nomination for Razzie Awardcategory Worst Actress for Isn't She Great (2000)
1991
Got nomination for Razzie Awardcategory Worst Actress for Stella (1990)
Satellite Awards
1997
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for The First Wives Club (1996)
ShoWest Convention, USA
1988
Won ShoWest Awardcategory Female Star of the Year
Tony Awards
1974
Won Tony Special Awardcategory (for adding lustre to the Broadway season)
TV Guide Awards
2001
Won TV Guide Awardcategory Actress of the Year in a New Series for Bette (2000) (TV)
2001
Got nomination for TV Guide Awardcategory Actress of the Year in a Comedy Series for Bette (2000) (TV)












