Bernadette Peters
Bernadette Peters (born February 28, 1948) is an American actress, singer, and children's book author. Over a career spanning five decades, she has starred in musical theatre, television and film, performed in solo concerts and released recordings. She is a critically acclaimed Broadway performer, having received seven nominations for Tony Awards, winning two (plus an honorary award), and nine nominations for Drama Desk Awards, winning three. Four of the Broadway cast albums on which she has sta
Regarded by many as the foremost interpreter of the works of Stephen Sondheim, Peters is particularly noted for her roles on the Broadway stage, including in the musicals Mack and Mabel (1974), Sunday in the Park with George (1984), Song and Dance (1985), Into the Woods (1987), The Goodbye Girl (1993), Annie Get Your Gun (1999), Gypsy (2003), A Little Night Music (2010), Follies (2011), and Hello, Dolly! (2018).
Peters first performed on the stage as a child and then a teenaged actress in the 1960s, and in film and television in the 1970s. She was praised for this early work and for appearances on The Muppet Show, The Carol Burnett Show and in other television work, and for her roles in films including Silent Movie, The Jerk, Pennies from Heaven and Annie. In the 1980s, she returned to the theatre, where she became one of the best-known Broadway stars over the next three decades. She also has recorded six solo albums and several singles, as well as many cast albums, and performs regularly in her own solo concert act. Peters continues to act on stage, in films and on television in such series as Smash and Mozart in the Jungle. She has been nominated for three Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards, winning once.
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Born
Feb 28, 1948
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
86 acting
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Popularity
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Known For
Anastasia
1997
as Sophie (voice)
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
1997
as Angelique (voice)
The Jerk
1979
as Marie Kimble Johnson
Annie
1982
as Lily St. Regis
The Longest Yard
1974
as Miss Toot
Cinderella
1997
as Cinderella's Stepmother
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
2014
as Glinda (voice)
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
2003
as Sue (voice)
The Broken Hearts Gallery
2020
as Eva Woolf
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as "Sunday" Legend #11
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