Helen Mirren to receive Golden Globes’ 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award

Helen Mirren to Receive Golden Globes’ 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award

Three-time Golden Globe winner Helen Mirren will be honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award on January 8, 2026. The British Oscar-winning actress was praised by Golden Globes president Helen Hoehne as “a force of nature” whose “transcendent performances and commitment to her craft continue to inspire generations of artists and audiences alike.”

Helen Mirren’s Achievements

Won Golden Globes for The Queen, the series Elizabeth I, and Losing Chase.
Won the Academy Award for Best Actress for The Queen.
Other notable works include Gosford Park, The Madness Of King George, The Last Station, The Thursday Murder Club, and Excalibur.

Cecil B. DeMille Award History

Since its establishment in 1952, the Cecil B. DeMille Award has recognized legendary figures such as Audrey Hepburn, Sidney Poitier, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Redford, and Barbra Streisand.

New Golden Eve Primetime Special

The DeMille Award will be presented during the debut of the Golden Eve annual primetime special, which honors recipients of both the Cecil B. DeMille Award and the Carol Burnett Award.

“A force of nature whose transcendent performances and commitment to her craft continue to inspire generations of artists and audiences alike.” – Helen Hoehne, Golden Globes president

Additional Industry News

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By Mona Tabbara and Jeremy Kay

Author's summary: Helen Mirren’s upcoming Cecil B. DeMille Award celebrates her enduring impact on film and television, joining a prestigious list of Hollywood legends recognized since 1952.

Screen Daily — 2025-11-05