Bette Midler
Biography
Bette Midler (/bɛt ˈmɪdlər/ bet MID-lər; born December 1, 1945) is an American actress, comedian, singer, and author. Throughout her five-decade career, Midler has received numerous accolades, including four Golden Globe Awards, three Grammy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Kennedy Center Honor, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and a British Academy Film Award. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Midler began her professional career in several off-off-Broadway …
Known For
Hocus Pocus
Winifred Sanderson
Hocus Pocus 2
Winifred Sanderson
What Women Want
Dr. J. M. Perkins (uncredited)
The Addams Family
Grandma (voice)
Fantasia 2000
Self - Host
The Addams Family 2
Grandma (voice)
Oliver & Company
Georgette (voice)
Get Shorty
Doris Saphron
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Filmography
Acting (151)
Movies (96)
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2026 UpcomingJul 15
Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything
2025as Self
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024as Self (archive footage)
The Fabulous Four
2024as Marilyn
Sitting in Bars with Cake
2023as Benita
Hocus Pocus 2
2022as Winifred Sanderson
Lucy and Desi
2022as Self
The Addams Family 2
2021as Grandma (voice)
Parkinson at 50
2021as Self (archive footage)
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020as Winifred Sanderson
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
2020as Self
The Glorias
2020as Bella Abzug
Coastal Elites
2020as Miriam Nessler
The Addams Family
2019as Grandma (voice)
Camp! The Movie
2019as Self
What the World Needs Now: Words by Hal David
2019as Host
Freak Show
2018as Muv
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
2018as Self
Bette Midler: One Night Only
2014as Self
BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M
2014as Self
Six by Sondheim
2013as Mama Rose (archive footage)
20 Feet from Stardom
2013as Self
Parental Guidance
2012as Diane Decker
Casting By
2012as Self
The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story
2010as Self
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
2010as Kitty Galore (voice)
The Divine Miss M in Performance
2010as Self
Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On
2010as Self
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009as Self - Barbara Whiteman / Barbara Stone (archive footage)
The Women
2008as Leah Miller
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
2007as Self
Then She Found Me
2007as Bernice Graves
Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
2007as Self - Narrator
From the Big Apple to the Big Easy: The Concert for New Orleans
2006as Self
Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook
2005as Self
The Divine Bette Midler
2005as Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005as Self (archive footage)
The Stepford Wives
2004as Bobbie Markowitz
Bette Midler: Kiss My Brass Live at Madison Square Garden
2004as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004as Self
'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration
2004as Self
A Barry Manilow Christmas: Live by Request
2003as Self
What Women Want
2000as Dr. J. M. Perkins (uncredited)
Fantasia 2000
2000as Self - Host
Barry Manilow: Greatest Hits & Then Some
2000as Self
Drowning Mona
2000as Mona Dearly
Isn't She Great
2000as Jacqueline Susann
Get Bruce!
1999as Self
Jackie's Back!
1999as Bette Midler
Bette Midler: Divine Miss Millennium
1999as Self
Motown 40: The Music is Forever
1998as Self (archive footage)
Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas
1997as Self
That Old Feeling
1997as Lilly Leonard
The First Wives Club
1996as Brenda Morelli Cushman
Get Shorty
1995as Doris Saphron
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
1995as Self
How to Be Absolutely Fabulous
1995as Self
A Century of Cinema
1994as Self
Hocus Pocus
1993as Winifred Sanderson
Gypsy
1993as Rose Hovick
Annie Leibovitz 1993 Phaidon Documentary
1993as Self
Earth and the American Dream
1992as Reader (voice)
For the Boys
1991as Dixie Leonard
Scenes from a Mall
1991as Dr. Deborah Finegold-Fifer
Stella
1990as Stella Claire
The Earth Day Special
1990as Mother Earth
AN EVENING WITH: FRIENDS OF THE ENVIRONMENT
1990as Self
The Lottery
1989as Woman
Oliver & Company
1988as Georgette (voice)
Beaches
1988as CC Bloom
Bette Midler's Mondo Beyondo
1988as Mondo Beyondo; Eudora P Quickly
Big Business
1988as Sadie Ratliff / Sadie Shelton
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988as Self
Outrageous Fortune
1987as Sandy Brozinsky
Ruthless People
1986as Barbara Stone
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
1986as Barbara Whiteman
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
1986as Self (Interviewee)
Women in Rock
1986as Self
Live Aid
1985as Self
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985as Self
Bette Midler: Art or Bust
1984as Self
Bette Midler: No Frills
1983as Herself
Jinxed!
1982as Bonita Friml
Divine Madness
1980as Self - The Divine Miss M
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980as Self (archive footage)
The Rose
1979as Mary Rose Foster
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
1977as Self
Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back
1977as Self - Host
The Bette Midler Show
1976as Self - Host
The Thorn
1974as Virgin Mary
Bette Midler at the Continental Baths
1971as Self
Goodbye, Columbus
1969as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
The Detective
1968as Woman at Party
Hawaii
1966as Passenger (uncredited)
Hocus Pocus 3
as Winifred Sanderson
A Childhood History Plan
Television (55)
George Carlin's American Dream
2022as Self
When Ruby Wax Met...
2021as Self (archive footage)
The Circuit
2021as Self - Singer/Actor
The Politician
2019as Hadassah Gold
The Politician
2019as Hadassah Gold
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self - Guest
Inside Comedy
2012as Self
The Marriage Ref
2010as Self - Panelist
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009as Self - Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009as Self (archive footage)
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007as Self - Guest
The One Show
2006as Self - Guest
Dancing on Ice
2006as Self - Guest
The Reichen Show
2005as Self - Guest
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
2005as Self
Project Runway
2004as Self - Guest Judge
Strictly Come Dancing
2004as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003as Self
American Idol
2002as Self
Good Day Live
2001as Self
Bette
2000as Bette
Parkinson
1998as Self (archive footage)
The View
1997as Self
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996as Self - Guest
Ruby Wax Meets
1996as Self - Guest
Inside the Actors Studio
1994as Self
The Nanny
1993as Bette Midler
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Guest
Intimate Portrait
1993as Self (archive footage)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992as Self - Guest
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992as Narrator (voice)
Laf Lafı Açıyor
1991
The Simpsons
1989as Bette Midler (voice)
Seinfeld
1989as Bette Midler
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988as Self - Guest
American Masters
1986as Self
MTV Video Music Awards
1984as Self - Host
Wogan
1982as Self
Champs-Elysées
1982as Self (archive footage)
Wetten, dass..?
1981as Self
Entertainment Tonight
1981as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Musical Guest
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975as Self - Guest
Numéro un
1975as Self (archive footage)
Cher
1975as Self - Guest
Vegetable Soup
1975as Woody The Spoon
Musikladen
1972as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self
Tony Awards
1956as Self - Performer
The Oscars
1953as Self
Today
1952as Self
Crew (11)
Movies (10)
Mae West: Dirty Blonde
2020Executive Producer
Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On
2010Director
Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On
2010Executive Producer
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002Executive Producer
For the Boys
1991Producer
Beaches
1988Producer
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
1984Songs
Bette Midler: Art or Bust
1984Writer
Divine Madness
1980Writer
Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back
1977Writer
Television (1)
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