Bernadette Peters

Broadway actress and singer

Bernadette Peters - Broadway actress and singer
Born

February 28th, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An acclaimed actress and singer, this individual gained recognition for performances in various Broadway productions, particularly in 'Into the Woods' and 'Sunday in the Park with George'. In addition to stage work, authored children's books that reflect a deep commitment to storytelling. Regularly performed in concert settings, showcasing a powerful vocal range. Acclaimed for charitable contributions, particularly in support of animal welfare initiatives.

Starred in 'Into the Woods'

Starred in 'Sunday in the Park with George'

Authored children's books

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