Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award: Favorite Recipient (1952-1987)

by Dibyayan_Chakravorty | Public

The Cecil B. DeMille Award is an honorary Golden Globe Award bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for "outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment". It was first presented on February 21, 1952 at the 9th Annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony and is named in honor of its first recipient, director Cecil B. DeMille. Honorees are selected by the HFPA board of directors and are presented annually (except for 1976 and 2008).

Who is your favorite recipient of Cecil B. DeMille Award from 1952 to 1987?

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Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award: Favorite Recipient >>> (1988-Present)
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Cecil B. DeMille

Producer | The Ten Commandments

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1952 Recipient.

Walt Disney

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1953 Recipient.

Darryl F. Zanuck

Producer | The Longest Day

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1954 Recipient.

Jean Hersholt

Actor | Greed

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1955 Recipient.

Jack L. Warner

Producer | My Fair Lady

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1956 Recipient.

Mervyn LeRoy

Producer | The Wizard of Oz

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1957 Recipient.

Buddy Adler

Producer | From Here to Eternity

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1958 Recipient.

Maurice Chevalier

Actor | Gigi

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1959 Recipient.

Bing Crosby

Actor | White Christmas

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1960 Recipient.

Fred Astaire

Actor | The Towering Inferno

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1961 Recipient.

Judy Garland

Actress | The Wizard of Oz

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1962 Recipient.

Bob Hope

Actor | The Ghost Breakers

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1963 Recipient.

Joseph E. Levine

Producer | The Lion in Winter

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1964 Recipient.

James Stewart

Actor | Vertigo

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1965 Recipient.

John Wayne

Actor | True Grit

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1966 Recipient.

Charlton Heston

Actor | Ben-Hur

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1967 Recipient.

Kirk Douglas

Actor | The Final Countdown

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1968 Recipient.

Gregory Peck

Actor | To Kill a Mockingbird

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1969 Recipient.

Joan Crawford

Actress | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1970 Recipient.

Frank Sinatra

Actor | From Here to Eternity

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1971 Recipient.

Alfred Hitchcock

Director | Psycho

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1972 Recipient.

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer | The Best Years of Our Lives

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1973 Recipient.

Bette Davis

Actress | All About Eve

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1974 Recipient.

Hal B. Wallis

Producer | True Grit

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1975 Recipient.

Walter Mirisch

Producer | In the Heat of the Night

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1977 Recipient.

Red Skelton

Writer | The Red Skelton Show

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1978 Recipient.

Lucille Ball

Actress | I Love Lucy

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1979 Recipient.

Henry Fonda

Actor | 12 Angry Men

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1980 Recipient.

Gene Kelly

Soundtrack | Singin' in the Rain

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1981 Recipient.

Sidney Poitier

Actor | In the Heat of the Night

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1982 Recipient.

Laurence Olivier

Actor | Sleuth

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1983 Recipient.

Paul Newman

Actor | The Hustler

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1984 Recipient.

Elizabeth Taylor

Actress | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1985 Recipient.

Barbara Stanwyck

Actress | Double Indemnity

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1986 Recipient.

Anthony Quinn

Actor | Alexis Zorbas

Cecil B. DeMille Award 1987 Recipient.