Bette Midler is a famous American songwriter, singer, comedian, actress, and film producer. This lady has many talents, and during the time she built herself a big fan base. People love her for her charisma and her sense of humor.
Keep reading and find out how old is she, how money, children she has and a lot more information.
Early Life
Bette Midler was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, the United States on December 1, 1945. She was raised by her parents Ruth Schindel and Fred Midler. Her father worked as a painter at a Navy base, and a mother was a housewife and seamstress. Bette spent her childhood with three siblings, a brother Daniel Midler and two sisters Susan Judith and Judith Midler. Bette has American nationality with Jewish descent.
The singer finished Radford High School in Honolulu. Afterward, she attended the University of Hawaii, at Manoa, but she quit after some time.
Professional Career
After moving to New York City, Bette started her acting career. Her first role was in the Broadway Play called Miss Nefertiti Regrets and Cinderella Revisited. In 1970 she began her singing career and sang on the Continental Baths which is a gay bathhouse in the Ansonia Hotel. Afterward, she released her first studio album The Divine Miss M, under Atlantic Records. At the end of 1973, she released one more album, which she named after herself. Her fifth album Thighs and Whispers appeared in 1979.
Midler’s first movie was The Rose, where she had the role of Janis Joplin. Later on, she performed in the USA for Africa’s fund-raising single. In 1985 she made a contract with Walt Disney Studios which is an impressive success. She showed up in films Scenes from a Mall and Seinfeld.
In 2000 she played a role of herself as a celebrity who is adored by her fans in a sitcom called Bette. Midler released one more album named Cool Yule. In 2008 she showed up in Vegas on the show called Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On. The event was happening at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace.
Personal Life
Bette Midler got married to Martin Von Haselberg, who is an artist. The couple got married on December 16, 1984. Interestingly, love birds got married only six weeks after they met.
They have a daughter together, Sophie Von Haselberg. Also, they have two grandchildren, Milan, and Tony Haselberg.
Bette Midler Net Worth 2024
Over the years of a successful career, Bette accumulated a large amount of cash. She earns over $6 million per year, and her net worth is $250 million.