Bernadette Peters Trivia

Bernadette Peters is a wonderful American singer and one of the finest stage film and television actresses.

Bernadette Peters was born on February 28th, 1948 in Ozone Park, Queens, New York, USA.

Bernadette Peters' birth name is Bernadette Lazzara.

Bernadette Peters was born in an Italian-American family.

Bernadette Peters made her acting debut as a child star at the age of three with a television show "Juvenile Jury".

Bernadette Peters made her theater debut at age nine with a comedy play "This is Goggle".

Bernadette Peters received her Actors Equity card in 1957.

Bernadette Peters at age thirteen began traveling with touring company named 'Gypsy'.

Bernadette Peters studied at the Quintano School for Young Professionals.

Bernadette Peters moved to Los Angeles in '70s to take up film and television acting.

Bernadette Peters at 19 made her Broadway debut in "Johnny No-Trump".

Bernadette Peters has acted in over 31 films and television movies.

Bernadette Peters won Golden Globe Best Actress award for "Pennies from Heaven" [1981].

Bernadette Peters received seven Tony Awards nominations and won two more of them.

Bernadette Peters received Emmy Awards nominations for her roles in "The Muppet Show" [1977] and "Ally McBeal" [2001].

Bernadette Peters later returned back to theater in early '80s.

Bernadette Peters was awarded the title of Woman of the Year from the Hasty Pudding Theatricals in 1987.

Bernadette Peters has received eight nominations for the Drama Desk Award and won three more of them.

Bernadette Peters has won two "Best Leading Actress in a Musical" Tony awards for Song and Dance and Annie Get Your Gun.

Bernadette Peters began her musical career as a hobby and soon turned into a professional singer.

Bernadette Peters has released six of her solo albums since her debut album "Bernadette" in 1980.

Bernadette Peters' three albums have received Grammy nominations.

Bernadette Peters performed with three generations of Kirk Douglas family in a film "It Runs in the Family" [2003].

Bernadette Peters' three albums have received Grammy nominations.

Bernadette Peters has for many years been performing a one-woman concert in the United States and Canada.

Bernadette Peters appeared in lingerie on the cover of Playboy 1981 December issue.

Bernadette Peters dated her co-star Steve Martin in "The Jerk" [1979].

Bernadette Peters was married to an investment adviser Michael Wittenberg from July 1996 to September 2005, who died in a helicopter crash in Montenegro while on a business trip.

Bernadette Peters was inducted into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame in 2002.