Bette
Midler was born December 1, 1945 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
What
famous Hollywood actress was Bette named after? Bette Davis!
Height: 5'1" Eyes:
Brown
Hair: Presently Blonde
Weight: A gentelman never asks; a lady never tells!
Nicknames:
The Librarian, and "Harriet Craig", named after the
title character of George Kelly's Pulitzer Prize-winning play
about a woman obsessed with cleanliness and order.
Family
Father:
Fred Midler
Mother: Ruth Schindel
Family
Sisters:
Judith and Susan (Judith Midler is deceased)
Family
Brother: Daniel
In this picture, Daniel escorts Bette to the premiere of "The
Rose"
Pet:
Bette with her Jack Russell Terrier, Queen Puddles
Husband:
Martin Von Hasselberg (performance artist; German; born in 1949;
started dating in September of 1984; married on December 16, 1984)
Daughter: Sophie Frederica Alohilani von Hasselberg (born November
14, 1986 at 8:45 p.m)