Bette Midler

Bette Midler (born December 1, 1945) is an American actress, singer and comedian. She starred in movies including "Ruthless People", "Beaches" and "Hocus Pocus". Midler has won many awards in the entertainment industry. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Career.
Midler released her first album, "The Divine Miss M", in December 1972. Midler won the 1973 Grammy Award for Best New Artist because of it.
In 1979 Midler appeared in her first movie, "The Rose", as the main character.
In 1998 she played Cecilia Bloom in "Beaches". The movie's soundtrack featured a cover version of "Wind Beneath My Wings" sung by Midler. It reached No.1.
In 2000 she had her own sitcom called "Bette". It ended after one season.