[22] She starred in a 2012 film titled Coming Up Roses, playing a former musical comedy actress with two daughters. Joy upon hearing Jerry Herman's gorgeous score. She appeared as the sharp-tongued sister of Karen Walker (Megan Mullally) on the penultimate episode of the NBC series Will & Grace, "Whatever Happened to Baby Gin?" Her career boasts an impressive list of television credits, which includes Amazon Prime's highly popular, Mozart in the Jungle, which won the 2016 Golden Globe for Best TV Comedy or Musical series. This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 02:35. [175][31][174], Peters has received many honorary awards, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1987. Bernadette Peters Net Worth 2023: Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Kids Bernadette was married to investment adviser Michael . Her independence, more than anything else, attracted him to her. She is of Irish and German descent. . and a Drama Desk Award in 1968 for the parody musical Dames at Sea., In 1971, she received the first Tony Award nomination for her performance as Hildy in Leonard Bernsteins musical On the Town. She received another Tony nomination in 1974 for her performance as Mabel Normand in the musical Mack and Mabel., After appearing in a few films, Bernadette returned to the stage in 1983 to star in the award-winning Stephen Sondheim musical Sunday in the Park with George.. Relationships Bernadette Peters was previously married to Michael Wittenberg (1996 - 2005). Bernadette Peters is a happily single woman as of 2019. She made her Broadway debut in Johnny No-Trump in 1967, and next appeared as George M. Cohan's sister Josie opposite Joel Grey in George M! [161][162] In March 2010, Peters helped Stephen Sondheim celebrate his 80th birthday in the Roundabout Theatre Company "Sondheim 80" benefit. [124][125] In 2015, Peters performed in the concert Sinatra: Voice for a Century at Lincoln Center, a fundraiser for the new David Geffen Hall in celebration of Frank Sinatra's 100th birthday. [110], In 2003, Andrew Gans wrote in Playbill.com of Peters's recording sessions for Gypsy: "What is it about her voice that is so moving? She has not been involved in any relationship yet. Bernadettes primary source was her work as an actress. Peters is neither gay nor a lesbian. [61][62] Peters has appeared on many TV variety shows, with stars such as Sonny and Cher and George Burns. Her "pet project" Broadway Barks, co-founded with Mary Tyler Moore, is an annual, star-studded dog and cat adoption event that benefits shelter animals throughout the New York City area. Bernadette Peters Bio (Wiki) - Married Biography Four of the Broadway cast albums on which she has starred have won Grammy Awards. [148] In 2022, Broadway Barks held in its first in-person animal adoption event since the COVID-19 pandemic began, with many Broadway stars in attendance and many shelter organizations participating. Bernadette Peters has been in a relationship with Steve Martin (1977 - 1982). There are also a couple of Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil rock tunes in which she sounds slightly trashy and out of her depth. [56] She was one of the Muppets' guests when they hosted The Tonight Show in 1979, again singing "Just One Person" to Robin, and she appeared in other episodes with the Muppets.