Bette Midler is an actress, comedian, film producer and singer/songwriter who has continuously distinguished herself as an entertainer throughout her decades-long career. A Grammy Award-winning singer and Tony Award-winning actress, she has earned massive amounts of critical acclaim since she made her debut on Broadway in a late 1960s production of Fiddler on the Roof. Moving on to star in musicals like Salvation and films like Beaches and First Wives Club, she's established herself as a leading lady of musical theater and Hollywood. As a recording artist, she is renowned for recordings of beloved songs like "Wind Beneath My Wings" and even landed her own residency in Vegas titled Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On. With over a dozen studio albums to her name, Middler continues to expand her catalog with records such as the 2014 compilation It's the Girls!, featuring new recordings of famous girl group classics from the 1930s through the 1990s.
