A look back at Angela Lansbury receiving her Honorary Oscar at the 2013 Governors Awards. | The Academy

Michael J. Fox Receives the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the13th Governors Awards. The Governors Awards, presented Honorary Oscars to Euzhan Palcy, Diane Warren and Peter Weir, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Michael J. Fox. The four #Oscar statuettes were presented at the Academy’s 13th Governors Awards on Saturday, November 19, 2022, in Los Angeles. | The Academy

Charlie Chaplin returned to the United States for the first time in over a decade to accept his honorary Oscar in 1972. He received a 12-minute long standing ovation, the longest in Oscar history. | The Academy

“I've spent most of my life just focused on the road ahead, not looking back. But now tonight, I'm seeing in the rear view mirror that there is something I've not thought about much, called history. And what moves me tonight is that I'm being joined by colleagues and peers to reflect on that history.” - Robert Redford, accepting his Honorary Oscar in 2002 | The Academy

“The magic of the movies enraptured me when I was a child; as I totter into antiquity, movie magic enraptures me still.” - Peter O’Toole, accepting his Honorary Oscar | The Academy