- Kennedy-Preis
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Der Kennedy-Preis (The Kennedy Center Honors) wird seit 1977 vom Washingtoner Kennedy Center für darstellende Künste an fünf Künstler für deren Lebenswerk verliehen.
Preisträger
- 1978: Marian Anderson, Fred Astaire, George Balanchine, Richard Rodgers, Arthur Rubinstein
- 1979: Aaron Copland, Ella Fitzgerald, Henry Fonda, Martha Graham, Tennessee Williams
- 1980: Leonard Bernstein, James Cagney, Agnes de Mille, Lynn Fontanne, Leontyne Price
- 1981: Count Basie, Cary Grant, Helen Hayes, Jerome Robbins, Rudolf Serkin
- 1982: George Abbott, Lillian Gish, Benny Goodman, Gene Kelly, Eugene Ormandy
- 1983: Katherine Dunham, Elia Kazan, Frank Sinatra, James Stewart, Virgil Thomson
- 1984: Lena Horne, Danny Kaye, Gian Carlo Menotti, Arthur Miller, Isaac Stern
- 1985: Merce Cunningham, Irene Dunne, Bob Hope, Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe, Beverly Sills
- 1986: Lucille Ball, Ray Charles, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Yehudi Menuhin, Antony Tudor
- 1987: Perry Como, Bette Davis, Sammy Davis junior, Nathan Milstein, Alwin Nikolais
- 1988: Alvin Ailey, George Burns, Myrna Loy, Alexander Schneider, Roger L. Stevens
- 1989: Harry Belafonte, Claudette Colbert, Alexandra Danilowa, Mary Martin, William Schuman
- 1990: Dizzy Gillespie, Katharine Hepburn, Rise Stevens, Jule Styne, Billy Wilder
- 1991: Roy Acuff, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas, Gregory Peck, Robert Shaw
- 1992: Lionel Hampton, Paul Newman, Ginger Rogers, Mstislaw Rostropowitsch, Paul Taylor, Joanne Woodward
- 1993: Johnny Carson, Arthur Mitchell, Georg Solti, Stephen Sondheim, Marion Williams
- 1994: Kirk Douglas, Aretha Franklin, Morton Gould, Harold Prince, Pete Seeger
- 1995: Jacques d'Amboise, Marilyn Horne, B. B. King, Sidney Poitier, Neil Simon
- 1996: Edward Albee, Benny Carter, Johnny Cash, Jack Lemmon, Maria Tallchief
- 1997: Lauren Bacall, Bob Dylan, Charlton Heston, Jessye Norman, Edward Villella
- 1998: Bill Cosby, Fred Ebb und John Kander, Willie Nelson, André Previn, Shirley Temple
- 1999: Victor Borge, Sean Connery, Judith Jamison, Jason Robards, Stevie Wonder
- 2000: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Chuck Berry, Plácido Domingo, Clint Eastwood, Angela Lansbury
- 2001: Julie Andrews, Van Cliburn, Quincy Jones, Jack Nicholson, Luciano Pavarotti
- 2002: James Earl Jones, James Levine, Chita Rivera, Paul Simon, Elizabeth Taylor
- 2003: James Brown, Carol Burnett, Loretta Lynn, Mike Nichols, Itzhak Perlman
- 2004: Warren Beatty, Ossie Davis und Ruby Dee, Elton John, Joan Sutherland, John Williams
- 2005: Tony Bennett, Suzanne Farrell, Julie Harris, Robert Redford, Tina Turner
- 2006: Zubin Mehta, Dolly Parton, Smokey Robinson, Steven Spielberg, Andrew Lloyd Webber
- 2007: Leon Fleisher, Steve Martin, Diana Ross, Martin Scorsese, Brian Wilson
- 2008: Morgan Freeman, George Jones, Barbra Streisand, Twyla Tharp, Pete Townshend und Roger Daltrey
- 2009: Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro und Bruce Springsteen
- 2010: Merle Haggard, Jerry Herman, Bill T. Jones, Paul McCartney and Oprah Winfrey
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