Beyond the stage, Bernadette Peters has pursued a successful recording career. She has produced numerous solo albums as well as cast recordings. Her musical involvement extends to children's media as well; she contributed four songs to a CD accompanying the children's picture book Dewey Doo-It Helps Owlie Fly Again. Proceeds from the project were donated to the Christopher Reeve Foundation. Peters' Sunday in the Park with George co-star, Mandy Patinkin, also appeared on the CD.
Peters has earned three Emmy Award nominations and three Golden Globe nominations, winning one Golden Globe for her performance in the film Pennies from Heaven. Her ability to transition seamlessly between television, film, and stage speaks to her versatility as a performer.
In addition to acting and singing, Bernadette Peters is also an accomplished children's book author. Her works often incorporate themes of kindness and compassion. A passionate animal welfare advocate, she co-founded a charity organization supporting pet adoption. Through her public appearances and charitable efforts, Peters continues to raise awareness for animal rescue initiatives.
Bernadette Peters was married to investment adviser Michael Wittenberg until his untimely death in 2005 at the age of 43. Despite personal tragedy, Peters has remained committed to her professional career and philanthropic work, earning her a respected place both within the performing arts community and beyond.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 28 Feb, 1948 |
| Age: | 72 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Queens |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | Actress, singer |
| Twitter Id: | OfficialBPeters |
| Net Worth 2021: | 40 million |
