Huppert Honoured At European Film AwardsOctober 10th, 2009 Veteran French screen siren ISABELLE HUPPERT will be honoured at this year's (09) European Film Awards in Germany. The Sauve qui peut (la vie) actress will be presented with the European Film Academy's European Achievement in World Cinema award at a ceremony in the city of Bochum on 12 December (09).
Gayle To Receive Star HonourSeptember 24th, 2009 Country star CRYSTAL GAYLE is to be honoured with the 2,390th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Pal and peer Tanya Tucker will induct the singer onto the famous pavement on Vine Street on 2 October (09).
Mckellen To Be Honoured With Acting AwardSeptember 11th, 2009 SIR IAN MCKELLEN will be honoured with a prestigious acting award at an upcoming film festival in Spain. The veteran star has enjoyed a long and illustrious career in the movie business dating back to the 1960s, and bosses at the San Sebastian International Film Festival have decided to recognise his contribution to Hollywood.
Blige Is Positively BeautifulSeptember 9th, 2009 Soul singer MARY J. BLIGE is to be honoured by the cosmetics industry - she has been named as the first recipient of the Positively Beautiful Award.
Freeman to be honoured at Zurich Film FestSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW YORK - Hollywood legend Morgan Freeman will be honoured for his career achievements at the upcoming Zurich Film Festival in Switzerland. The "Million Dollar Baby" star is set to receive the Golden Icon Award, with festival organisers hailing his "multi-faceted talent, his sense of business and his integrity" for earning him a "level of respect within and outside the entertainment industry that few others enjoy", reports buzzhollywood.com.
Applegate, Weaver & Hathaway Are First Power Of Women HonoureesSeptember 2nd, 2009 Actresses CHRISTINA APPLEGATE, ANNE HATHAWAY and SIGOURNEY WEAVER are to be honoured for their charity work at Variety magazine's Power of Women luncheon. The event, which will take place at Los Angeles' Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on 24 September (09), will also fete actresses January Jones and Mario Bello, Christina Aguilera, film producer Laura Ziskin and movie mogul Sherry Lansing.
Wynette Lands Hall Of Fame HonourSeptember 2nd, 2009 Late country star TAMMY WYNETTE will be posthumously honoured for her contribution to music - she is to be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in Tennessee. The singer/songwriter, who died in 1998, dominated the country charts throughout the 1960s and early 1970s and is best remembered for her hit single Stand By Your Man.
Jackson Honoured In Las VegasAugust 31st, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON was honoured in Las Vegas on Saturday (29Aug09) with a star on the PALMS CASINO's Walk of Fame. The late King of Pop's father Joseph received the tribute on what would have been the singer's 51st birthday, just hours after the resort dimmed its lights in tribute to another fallen musician, DJ AM, who was due to perform there on Friday (28Aug09).
TIMBALAND WANTS TO GO COUNTRY WITH SWIFTAugust 7th, 2009 Hip-hop superproducer TIMBALAND is planning a change in musical direction - he wants to work with country singing sensation TAYLOR SWIFT. The Way I Are hitmaker, real name Timothy Mosley, has collaborated with a number of high profile stars from a range of genres, including Madonna, Jay-Z, Pussycat Dolls, T-Pain and Jennifer Hudson.
Jolie to be honoured at Arab Children's CongressJuly 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie's will be honoured at the Arab Children's Congress for her philanthropic efforts. The Tomb Raider star flew out to Amman, Jordan, with her seven-year-old son Maddox Tuesday to appear as a guest of honour as UN Goodwill Ambassador at the event, reported contactmusic.com.
Cameron Diaz honoured with Hollywood Walk of Fame starJune 25th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Cameron Diaz has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Honoured for her work in a wide range of films, the movie star became the 2,386th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, reported aceshowbiz.com
"It was what has given me the strength and courage to live this extraordinary life and it is what powers the light that burns inside of me, bright enough for me to be honoured today with this star on the Walk of Fame, said the actress.
German soldier from "The Pianist" posthumously honoured in BerlinJune 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A German army officer who rose to fame with Roman Polanski's 2002 film The Pianist has been honoured posthumously by Jews in Berlin. Capt. Wilhelm Hosenfeld saved the life of Jewish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman during the Nazi genocide in Poland.
Russell Crowe earns star on Hollywood's Walk of FameJune 18th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Aussie actor Russell Crowe will be honoured with a star at Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Oscar winner, along with 28 other entertainers, will be honoured by Hollywood Chamber of Commerce in 2010.
Country stars decorate acoustic guitars for auction to benefit Grand Ole Opry charityJune 9th, 2009 Country stars decorate guitars for Opry charityNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Fans attending Tuesday night's Grand Ole Opry shows will get a sneak peek of some specially designed guitars.
Ben Stiller to receive MTV honourMay 28th, 2009 MUMBAI - Hollywood funnyman Ben Stiller is to be honoured with a special prize at the upcoming MTV Movie Awards in recognition of his contribution to cinema. The star will receive the MTV Generation Award, the ceremony's top honour for an actor "who has captured the attention of the MTV audience throughout their career", read a statement released by the channel Thursday.
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