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    The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts

    • TV Special
    • 19861986
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    6.4/10
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    The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998)
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    • Director
      • Don Mischer
    • Stars
      • Walter Cronkite
      • Lucille Ball
      • Ray Charles
    • Director
      • Don Mischer
    • Stars
      • Walter Cronkite
      • Lucille Ball
      • Ray Charles
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win total

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    Walter Cronkite
    Walter Cronkite
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    Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball
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    Ray Charles
    Ray Charles
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    Hume Cronyn
    Hume Cronyn
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    Jessica Tandy
    Jessica Tandy
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    Yehudi Menuhin
    Yehudi Menuhin
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    Antony Tudor
    Antony Tudor
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    Edward Albee
    Edward Albee
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    Bea Arthur
    Bea Arthur
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    Leslie Browne
    Leslie Browne
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    Leland Chen
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    Glenn Close
    Glenn Close
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    Pam Dawber
    Pam Dawber
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    Agnes de Mille
    Agnes de Mille
    • Selfas Self
    José Ferrer
    José Ferrer
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    Margot Fonteyn
    Margot Fonteyn
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    Valerie Harper
    Valerie Harper
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    Rosemary Harris
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      • Don Mischer
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    • Trivia
      This event was held just three weeks after "Life With Lucy" was canceled and five days after the death of Desi Arnaz.
    • Connections
      Features Roman Scandals (1933)
    • Soundtracks
      Medley: 'I Love Lucy' Theme / Mame / Hey Look Me Over
      Written by Eliot Daniel (uncredited) / Jerry Herman (uncredited) / Cy Coleman (uncredited) and Carolyn Leigh (uncredited)
      Sung by Bea Arthur, Pam Dawber and Valerie Harper

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    • Release date
      • December 26, 1986 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 2700 F Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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