| First Name |
Bernadette
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| Middle Name |
Anastasia
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| Last Name |
Peters
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| Maiden Name |
Lazzara
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| Full Name at Birth |
Bernadette Anastasia Lazzara
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| Alternative Name |
Bernadette Lazzara, Bernadette Anastasia Lazzara, Bernadette Peters, The Queen of Broadway
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| Birthday |
28th February, 1948
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| Birthplace |
Ozone Park, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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| Height |
5' 3" (160 cm)
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| Weight |
128lbs (58 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
Lispy, breathless voice, Snow white skin, Curly red hair, Kissable Lips, Poopoopeedoo Style, Pretty eyes, Frizzy hair
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Quintano's School for Young Professionals, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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| Occupation Text |
Actress, Singer, Songwriter, Author and Voice Artist
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
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)
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| Year(s) Active |
1958–present, 1958–present
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
William Morris Endeavor Entertainment (LA), Celebrity Talent International, Richard De La Font Agency (NYC), Judy Katz Public Relations
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| Brand Endorsement |
(2000) TV commercial: The Biography Channel, (1988) TV commercials: Breyer's ice cream, (2012) Appeared in an infomercial, hosted by Carol Burnett, for TimeLife's "The Best of the Carol Burnett Show" DVD collection.
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| Bust (inches) |
36
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| Cup Size |
C
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| Waist (inches) |
26
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| Hips (inches) |
37
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| Clothes Size |
10
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| Shoe Size |
9
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| Official Websites |
twitter.com/OfficialBPeters, www.nndb.com/people/889/000024817/, http://www.bernadettepeters.com/, www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Bernadette-Peters/, www.encyclopedia.com/people/literature-and-arts/music-popular-and-jazz-biographies/bernadette-peters, www.allmovie.com/artist/bernadette-peters-p56259, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/bernadette_peters/, www.instagram.com/theofficialbpeters/, web.archive.org/web/20070210200606/http:/itsthecarolburnettshow.com/screengrabs.html, www.bernadette-peters.com/cgi-bin/photoalbum.pl?action=viewpic&o=1&id=1192&albumid=55, www.bernadette-peters.com/cgi-bin/photoalbum.pl, www.standingtall.org/, www.bernadettepeters.com/, http://bernadettepeters.com, http://officialbernadettepeters.com
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| Father |
Peter Lazzara
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| Mother |
Marguerite Maltese
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| Brother |
Joseph Lazzara
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| Sister |
Donna DeSeta (casting director)
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| Family Member |
Tian DeSeta (nephew)
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| Friend |
Mary Tyler Moore, Mandy Patinkin, Stephen Sondheim, Gloria Estefan, Elaine Stritch, Elaine Paige, Zac Posen, Kathie Lee Gifford, Martin Short, Joel Grey, Malcolm McDowell, Saffron Burrows, Michael Douglas, Harvey Fierstein, Bette Midler, James Franco, Carol Burnett, Rosie O'Donnell
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| Associated People |
Steve Martin, Mary Tyler Moore
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| Pets |
Charlie (dog- mixed breed) [2011-present], Stella (dog- pitbull) [1998-2013], Kramer (dog-mixed breed) (1998-2011), Breshie (dog-golden retriever)
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| Favorite People |
Stephen Sondheim, Mary Tyler Moore
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| Favorite TV Shows |
Grey's Anatomy, Dexter, Mad Men, Medium
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| Favorite Songs |
Children Will Listen (Into the Woods), Some Enchanted Evening, If I Loved You
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| Favorite Books |
Eckhart Tolle’s Guardians of Being
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| Favorite Places |
Italy
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| Favorite Foods |
Pasta with homemade marinara sauce
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Bernadette Peters (née Lazzara; born February 28, 1948) is an American actress, singer, and children's book author. Over a career spanning more than six 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 Drama Desk Award nominations, winning three. Four of the Broadway cast albums on which she has starred have won Grammy Awards.
