Singer, Actor (born 1-Dec-1945)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Rob Baker. Bette Midler. Coronet/Hodder & Stoughton. 1980. 256pp.

Mark Bego. Bette Midler: Outrageously Divine: An Unauthorized Biography. New American Library. 1987. 190pp.

Mark Bego. Bette Midler: Still Divine. Cooper Square Publishers. 2002. 464pp.

Ace Collins. Bette Midler. New York: St. Martin's Press. 1989. 164pp.

George Mair. Bette: An Intimate Biography of Bette Midler. New York: Carol Publishing Group/Birch Lane Press. 1995. 312pp.

Bette Midler; with Sean Russell. Bette Midler: A View from a Broad. New York: Simon and Schuster. 1980. 160pp.

James Spada. The Divine Bette Midler. Collier. 1984. 214pp.

Allison J. Waldman. The Bette Midler Scrapbook. Citadel Press. 1997. 220pp.

ONLINE PRESENCE

1. Official Website: http://www.bettemidler.com/

2. Twitter: @BetteMidler

3. Instagram: @bettemidler

4. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BetteMidler/

AUTHORITIES

Below are references indicating presence of this name in another database or other reference material. Most of the sources listed are encyclopedic in nature but might be limited to a specific field, such as musicians or film directors. A lack of listings here does not indicate unimportance -- we are nowhere near finished with this portion of the project -- though if many are shown it does indicate a wide recognition of this individual.

1. NNDB [link]

2. Internet Movie Database [link]

3. Internet Broadway Database [link]

4. Public Information Research Namebase [link]

5. Wikipedia [link]

6. Library of Congress Name Authority [link]

7. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.1011)

8. The Film Encyclopedia, 5th Edition (p.968)

9. Cassell Companion to Cinema (p.375)

10. Quinlan's Illustrated Registry of Film Stars (p.320)

11. The Encyclopedia of Film (p.375)

12. Celebrity Register 4th Issue (p.342)

13. Celebrity Register 5th Issue (p.369)

14. The New Biographical Dictionary of Film (p.593)

15. Encylopedia of Pop, Rock, and Soul (pp.463-65)

16. Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, 8th Edition (p.663)

17. International Dictionary of Women's Biography (p.324)

18. St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (vol.3, p.356)

19. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.327)

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