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The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors

7.3

The Kennedy Center Honors

NR

The Kennedy Center Honors

·1978·44 episodes

Summary

The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture.

Cast

Katherine Dunham

Katherine Dunham

Rudolf Serkin

James Levine

James Levine

Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Benny Carter

Benny Carter

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Joan Sutherland

Joan Sutherland

Marion Williams

Marion Williams

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

Leon Fleisher

Mary Martin

Mary Martin

Luciano Pavarotti

Luciano Pavarotti

Lynn Fontanne

Lynn Fontanne

Isaac Stern

Isaac Stern

Perry Como

Perry Como

Merce Cunningham

Marilyn Horne

Marilyn Horne

Twyla Tharp

Twyla Tharp

George Abbott

George Abbott

George Balanchine

Jessica Tandy

Jessica Tandy

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple

Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland

Morton Gould

Morton Gould

Plácido Domingo

Plácido Domingo

Virgil Thomson

Virgil Thomson

Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder

Fayard Nicholas

Fayard Nicholas

Mstislav Rostropovich

Mstislav Rostropovich

Nathan Milstein

Maria Tallchief

Maria Tallchief

Judith Jamison

Judith Jamison

Jerome Robbins

Jerome Robbins

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

John Kander

John Kander

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

Eugene Ormandy

Eugene Ormandy

Beverly Sills

Beverly Sills

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Alexandra Danilova

Georg Solti

Georg Solti

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall

Van Cliburn

Agnes de Mille

Paul Taylor

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Antony Tudor

Ed Bradley

Ed Bradley

Itzhak Perlman

Itzhak Perlman

Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

Alvin Ailey

Alvin Ailey

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

John Williams

John Williams

Leontyne Price

Leontyne Price

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Diana Ross

Diana Ross

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

Alexander Schneider

Carol Burnett

Carol Burnett

Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald

Gian Carlo Menotti

Gian Carlo Menotti

Robert Shaw

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan

Lionel Hampton

Lionel Hampton

Victor Borge

Victor Borge

Alan Jay Lerner

Alan Jay Lerner

Pete Seeger

Pete Seeger

Count Basie

Count Basie

Alwin Nikolais

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry

André Previn

André Previn

Neil Simon

Neil Simon

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

Richard Rodgers

Richard Rodgers

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

James Cagney

James Cagney

Irene Dunne

Irene Dunne

Roger L. Stevens

Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams

Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman

Fred Ebb

Fred Ebb

William Howard Schuman

James Brown

James Brown

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Arthur Mitchell

James Stewart

James Stewart

Elton John

Elton John

Roy Acuff

Roy Acuff

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Edward Villella

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes

Chita Rivera

Chita Rivera

Ray Charles

Ray Charles

George Jones

George Jones

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Warren Beatty

Warren Beatty

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Paul Simon

Paul Simon

Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Edward Albee

Edward Albee

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton

Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

Yehudi Menuhin

Yehudi Menuhin

Risë Stevens

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Lena Horne

Lena Horne

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

George Burns

George Burns

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

B.B. King

B.B. King

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Adolph Green

Adolph Green

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Jessye Norman

Jessye Norman

Jule Styne

Jule Styne

Jacques d'Amboise

Jacques d'Amboise

Cher

Cher

Betty Comden

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt

Philip Glass

Philip Glass

Reba McEntire

Reba McEntire

Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter

Martha Graham

Martha Graham

George Clooney

George Clooney

Amy Grant

Amy Grant

Gladys Knight

Gladys Knight

Tania Leon

Bono

Bono

Adam Clayton

Adam Clayton

Larry Mullen Jr.

Larry Mullen Jr.

The Edge

The Edge

Joe Biden

Joe Biden

Jill Biden

Jill Biden

Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris

Marian Anderson

Marian Anderson

Crew

Status:

Returning Series

Original Language:

English

Type:

Scripted

Networks:

CBS

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