List of awards and nominations received by Bette Midler

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Academy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1979 Best Actress The Rose Nominated [3]
1991 For the Boys Nominated [4]

BAFTA Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1981 Best Actress in a Leading Role The Rose Nominated [10]

Drama Desk Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2011 Outstanding Musical (for producing) Priscilla Queen of the Desert Nominated [11]
2013 Outstanding Solo Performance I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers Nominated [12]
2017 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Hello, Dolly! Won [13]

Golden Globe Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1980 New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture – Female The Rose Won [5]
Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical Won
1981 Divine Madness Nominated
1987 Down and Out in Beverly Hills Nominated
1988 Outrageous Fortune Nominated
1992 For the Boys Won
1994 Best Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Gypsy Won
2001 Best Actress in a Television Series — Comedy or Musical Bette Nominated

Grammy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1974 Best New Artist Won [2]
Album of the Year The Divine Miss M Nominated
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" Nominated
1981 Record of the Year "The Rose" Nominated
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Won
1987 Best Comedy Recording Mud Will Be Flung Tonight Nominated
1990 Best Recording for Children Oliver and Company OST Nominated
Record of the Year "Wind Beneath My Wings" Won
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Nominated
1991 Record of the Year "From a Distance" Nominated
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Nominated
2004 Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook Nominated
2007 Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbok Nominated
2008 Cool Yule Nominated
2018 Best Musical Theatre Album Hello, Dolly! Nominated [14]

Primetime Emmy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1978 Outstanding Special – Comedy-Variety or Music Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair is Back Won [6]
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Special Nominated
1992 Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Won
1994 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special Gypsy Nominated
1997 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas Nominated
Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program Won
1998 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Murphy Brown Nominated
2011 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On Nominated
2020 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series The Politician Nominated

Satellite Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1997 Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical The First Wives Club Nominated [15]

Tony Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1974 Special Award Won [16]
2017 Best Actress in a Musical Hello, Dolly! Won [17]

Other awards

Award Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards 2009 Best Supporting Actress Then She Found Me Nominated [18]
American Cinematheque Gala Tribute 1987 American Cinematheque Award Won [19]
American Comedy Awards Funniest Female Performer of the Year Won [20]
Lifetime Achievement Award in Comedy Won
Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture Ruthless People Won
1988 Outrageous Fortune Won [21]
1989 Big Business Won [22]
1990 Beaches Nominated [23]
1993 Funniest Female Performer in a Television Special The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Won [24]
1996 Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Get Shorty Won [25]
1997 Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture The First Wives Club Nominated [26]
1998 Funniest Female Performer in a Television Special Bette Middler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas Won [27]
Billboard Number One Awards[a] 1973 Top Singles Artists 21st place [28]
Top Album Artists 34th place [29]
Top Singles Female Vocalists 3rd place [30]
Top Singles New Artists 4th place
Top Singles Easy Listening Artists 7th place [31]
Top Pop Singles "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" 71st place [32]
"Do You Want to Dance?" 76th place
Top Easy Listening Singles "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" 7th place [33]
Top Album Female Artists 5th place [34]
Top New Album Artists 4th place
Honor Roll of New Hot 100 Artists 4th place [35]
Honor Roll of New Album Artists 6th place [36]
1974 Top Pop Singles – Female Vocalists 17th place [37]
Top Pop Albums Bette Midler 87th place [38]
Top Pop Singles – Female Artists 4th place [39]
1977 Easy Listening Singles Artists 46th place [40]
Easy Listening Singles "You're Moving Out Today" 46th place
1978 Pop Female Artists 26th place [41]
Pop Female Singles Artists 23th place [42]
Pop Female Albums Artists 24th place
Box Office – Auditoriums 8th place [43]
1979 Top Overall Female Artists 49th place [44]
1980 Pop Female Artists 11th place [45]
Pop Singles "The Rose" 10th place [46]
Pop Single Artists 34th place [47]
Pop Female Single Artists 6th place [48]
Adult Contemporary Singles "The Rose" 3rd place [49]
Adult Contemporary Artists 15th place
1981 Pop Female Artists 29th place [50]
Pop Female Single Artists 22th place [51]
1989 Top Pop Singles Artists 37th place [52]
Top Pop Singles Artists – Female 13th place [53]
Top Adult Contemporary Artists 16th place [54]
Top Adult Contemporary Singles "Wind Beneath My Wings" 4th place
1990 Top Pop Singles Artists – Female 21st place [55]
1991 Top Album Artists 20th place [56]
Top Pop Singles "From a Distance" 15th place [57]
Top Pop Singles Artists 34th place
Top Pop Album Artists – Female 6th place [58]
Top Pop Singles Artists – Female 10th place
Top Adult Contemporary Singles "From a Distance" 25th place [59]
Top Adult Contemporary Artists 12th place
1992 Top Billboard 200 Album Artists 77th place [60]
Top Billboard 200 Album Artists – Female 15th place [61]
1993 Top Billboard 200 Album Artists – Female 23rd place [62]
1996 Hot Dance Music Club Play Singles "To Deserve You" 45th place [63]
1999 Hot Dance Club-Play Artists 20th place [64]
Hot Dance Club-Play Singles "I'm Beautiful" 8th place
Hot Dance Maxi-Singles Sales 43th place
British LGBT Awards 2016 Global Icon Nominated [1]
CableACE Awards 1985 Performance in a Musical Special Bette Midler: Art or Bust Nominated [65]
1989 Entertainment Host The Mondo Beyondo Show Nominated [66]
Cash Box Awards 1973 New Female – Singles 1st place [67]
New Female – Albums 1st place [68]
1974 Female – Singles 12th place [69]
Female – Albums 6th place [70]
1979 Special Decade Awards – Female Won [71]
1980 Top Female Vocalist – Singles 2nd place [72]
1989 Top A/C Female – Singles 1st place [73]
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 1992 Best Actress For the Boys Nominated [74]
Costume Designers Guild Awards 2023 Distinguished Collaborator Award Won [75]
Disney Legend 2019 Honored as a Disney Legend by The Walt Disney Company Inducted [76]
Golden Apple Awards 1996 Female Star of the Year The First Wives Club Won [77]
Gold Derby Awards 2020 Comedy Guest Actress The Politician Nominated [78]
Golden Raspberry Awards 1991 Worst Actress Stella Nominated [79]
2001 Isn't She Great Nominated [80]
Hasty Pudding Theatricals 1976 Woman of the Year Won [81]
Hollywood Walk of Fame 1985 Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Inducted [8]
Kennedy Center Honors 2021 Kennedy Center Honors Medal Inducted [9]
Kid's Choice Awards 1989 Favorite Movie Actress Beaches Nominated [82]
MTV Video Music Awards 1984 Best Stage Performance in a Video Bette Midler: Beast of Burden Nominated [83]
Best Female Video Nominated
National Board of Review Awards 1996 Best Acting by an Ensemble The First Wives Club Won [84]
National Society of Film Critics Awards 1980 Best Actress The Rose Nominated [85]
New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1979 Best Actress Nominated [86]
Online Film & Television Association 1997 Best Adapted Song for "You Don't Own Me" The First Wives Club Nominated [87]
2001 Best Actress in a New Comedy Series Bette Nominated [88]
2020 Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series The Politician Nominated [89]
People's Choice Awards 1980 Favorite Motion Picture Actor The Rose Nominated [90]
1981 Favorite Motion Picture Actress Divine Madness! Nominated [91]
1987 Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer Nominated [92]
1988 Nominated [93]
1989 Favorite Comedy Motion Picture Actress Beaches Won [94]
2001 Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Series Bette Won [95]
Photoplay Awards 1975 Variety Star Nominated [96]
1977 Favorite Female Sex Symbol Nominated [97]
1978 Nominated [98]
Favorite Pop Music Star Nominated
1979 Favorite Variety Star Nominated [99]
Record World Awards 1973 Top Female Vocalists – Singles 3rd place [100]
Top Female Vocalists – Albums 1st place [101]
1980 Top New Female Vocalists – Singles 6th place [102]
Top New Female Vocalists – Albums 6th place [103]
Most Promising Female Vocalist 1st place
Top Female Vocalists – A/C 4th place [104]
Saturn Awards 1994 Best Actress Hocus Pocus Nominated [1]
ShoWest Convention 1988 Female Star of the Year Won [105]
The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards 1997 Worst Actress That Old Feeling Nominated [106]
Worst On-Screen Couple Won
2000 Worst Actress Isn't She Great Nominated [107]
TV Guide Awards 2001 Actress of the Year in a New Series Bette Won [108]
Actress of the Year in a Comedy Series Nominated [109]
Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards 1985 Jack Oakie Comedy Award Won [110]
1997 Crystal Award Won [111]

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