Bette Midler

PersonBorn Dec 1, 1945 (age 80)Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, USA [now Hawaii, USA]

American singer and actress (born 1945)

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Bette Midler

Bette Midler (born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, actress, comedian, and author. With a career spanning over five decades, Midler has received numerous awards, including four Golden Globe Awards, three Grammy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Kennedy Center Honor. She has also been nominated for two Academy Awards and a British Academy Film Award. Midler began her career in off-off-Broadway plays and gained prominence in 1970 when she started singing in the Continental Baths. She has released 14 studio albums, selling over 30 million records worldwide, and many of her songs have become chart hits. Midler is known for her versatile talent and charismatic performances.

Buzz Score1.9

Daily update · June 5, 2026

Bette Midler ranks #3,032 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 1.9. Bette Midler peaked at #1,521 of all time (Sep 25 - Oct 24, 2022). Bette Midler ranks #1,882 over the past 365 days.

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#1,521Overall rank

Sep 25 - Oct 24, 2022

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#1,882Overall rank

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Bette Midler Top TV Shows

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2009 – Present

The Simpsons

Bette Midler (voice) · 1 ep · 1989 – Present

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep · 1975 – Present

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2014 – Present

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Self (archive footage) · 1 ep · 2009 – Present

Seinfeld

Bette Midler · 1 ep · 1989 – 1998

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2015 – 2026

American Idol

Self · 1 ep · 2002 – 2016

The Nanny

Bette Midler · 1 ep · 1993 – 1999

Project Runway

Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep · 2004 – Present

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2014 – Present

The View

Self · 3 ep · 1997 – Present

Today

Self · 2 ep · 1952 – Present

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

Self · 1 ep · 2007 – Present

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Self - Guest · 1 ep · 1988 – Present

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Self - Guest · 3 ep · 1992 – 2013

The Politician

Hadassah Gold · 8 ep · 2019 – 2020

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Oliver & Company

Oliver & Company

Georgette (voice) · 1988

What Women Want

What Women Want

Dr. J. M. Perkins (uncredited) · 2000

Get Shorty

Doris Saphron · 1995

Hocus Pocus

Winifred Sanderson · 1993

The Stepford Wives

The Stepford Wives

Bobbie Markowitz · 2004

Beaches

CC Bloom · 1988

The First Wives Club

The First Wives Club

Brenda Morelli Cushman · 1996

Fantasia 2000

Self - Host · 2000

Ruthless People

Ruthless People

Barbara Stone · 1986

Hocus Pocus 2

Winifred Sanderson · 2022

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Barbara Whiteman · 1986

Drowning Mona

Mona Dearly · 2000

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore

Kitty Galore (voice) · 2010

Sitting in Bars with Cake

Sitting in Bars with Cake

Big Business

Sadie Ratliff / Sadie Shelton · 1988

The Fabulous Four

The Fabulous Four

Marilyn · 2024

Then She Found Me

Then She Found Me

Bernice Graves · 2007

Parental Guidance

Parental Guidance

Diane Decker · 2012

Outrageous Fortune

Outrageous Fortune

Sandy Brozinsky · 1987

That Old Feeling

That Old Feeling

Lilly Leonard · 1997

Stella

Stella Claire · 1990

Scenes from a Mall

Scenes from a Mall

Dr. Deborah Finegold-Fifer · 1991

For the Boys

Dixie Leonard · 1991

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Self - Barbara Whiteman / Barbara Stone (archive footage) · 2009

Isn't She Great

Isn't She Great

Jacqueline Susann · 2000

Divine Madness

Self - The Divine Miss M · 1980

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Bette Midler

Bette Midler (born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, actress, comedian, and author. With a career spanning over five decades, Midler has received numerous awards, including four Golden Globe Awards, three Grammy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Kennedy Center Honor. She has also been nominated for two Academy Awards and a British Academy Film Award. Midler began her career in off-off-Broadway plays and gained prominence in 1970 when she started singing in the Continental Baths. She has released 14 studio albums, selling over 30 million records worldwide, and many of her songs have become chart hits. Midler is known for her versatile talent and charismatic performances.

Buzz Score1.9