The César Award is France's national film award. Recipients are selected by the members of the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma. The following are the recipients of the Honorary César award since its inception in 1976.
Recipients
1970s Year Recipient Profession Nationality Ref. 1976 ActressSweden Actress / singerUnited States1977 (posthumous)Film archivist / co-founder of the Cinémathèque FrançaiseFranceActor, director and screenwriter1978Film producer (posthumous)Writer / director / producer / editor1979Director / screenwriterActor / director / screenwriter (posthumous)Animator / director / producerUnited States
1980s Year Recipient Profession Nationality Ref. 1980Producer / director / screenwriterFrance Actor / screenwriter / directorActor / director / producerUnited States1981 (posthumous)Director / screenwriterFranceDirector / editor / screenwriter1982Film producerRussia / FranceFilm producerSound engineerFranceDirector / screenwriter Poland 1983 (posthumous)ActorFrance1984Director / screenwriterFilm producerActress / screenwriter1985Director / screenwriterActressProducer / actressProducer / screenwriter1986ComposerActress / producerUnited StatesDirector, screenwriter and producerFrance (posthumous)Art director / poster designerDirector of the documentary feature Shoah1987Director / screenwriterFrance / Switzerland1988Producer / screenwriterRussia / France1989ActorFranceDirector / screenwriter / actor
1990s Year Recipient Profession Nationality Ref. 1990(posthumous)ActorFrance1991Actor and screenwriterActressItaly1992ActressFranceActor / screenwriter / directorUnited States1993ActorFranceActorItalyActor / screenwriter / directorFrance1994Actor / screenwriter1995Actress / screenwriter / directorActorUnited StatesDirector / producer 1996ActressDirector / screenwriter / actorFrance1997Actor / composer / singer / screenwriterFrance / ArmeniaActressUnited States1998Actor / producerActor / director / producerDirector / screenwriterFrance / Switzerland1999Director / screenwriter / producerSpainActor / producerUnited StatesActorFrance
2000s Year Recipient Profession Nationality Ref. 2000Actress / screenwriter / directorFranceJournalist / film producer / founder of the César AwardsActor Filmmaker United States2001Actor / composer / screenwriter / directorFranceActressUnited KingdomDirector / screenwriterFrance2002ActressActorUnited KingdomActor / screenwriterFrance 2003Actress / director Filmmaker United StatesActress2004ActressFrance2005Actor / singer / composerActor United States2006ActorUnited KingdomActorFrance2007ActressActor United Kingdom2008 ActressFranceActor and directorItaly (posthumous)ActressGermany2009ActorUnited States
2010s Year Recipient Profession Nationality Ref. 2010ActorUnited States 2011Director / screenwriter 2012ActressUnited Kingdom 2013Actor, director and producerUnited States 2014Actress 2015Actor / Filmmaker 2016 Actor / producer 2017 Actor / Filmmaker 2018 Actress Spain 2019 Actor / director United States
2020s Year Recipient Profession Nationality Ref. 2022 Actress / producer Australia 2023 Director / producer United States 2024 Actress / screenwriter / film director France Director / screenwriter / producer United Kingdom 2025 Actress United States Film director / screenwriter / producer Greece / France 2026 Actor / comedian Canada / United States
Notes
External links
Honorary César at AlloCiné
References