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Actor Angela Bassett was celebrated for a lifetime of memorable roles from Tina Turner to the queen of Wakanda as Hollywood's film academy handed out honorary Oscars on Tuesday, Reuters reported. Comedian Mel Brooks also received a golden statuette at the annual Governors Awards in front of a crowd of top stars including Leonardo DiCaprio, Bradley Cooper and Natalie Portman, it said.

Angela Bassett and Mel Brooks led those collecting honorary Oscars at the 14th Governors Awards on Jan. 9.

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Angela Bassett receives honorary Oscar at starry, untelevised event.

Mel Brooks received his second Oscar Tuesday night at a private dinner in the heart of Hollywood. The event, the 14th Governors Awards, was untelevised but the

Actor Angela Bassett was celebrated for a lifetime of memorable roles from Tina Turner to the queen of Wakanda as Hollywood's film academy handed out honorary Oscars on Tuesday. Comedian Mel Brooks also received a golden statuette at the annual Governors Awards in front of&#...

Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks accept honorary Oscars at Hollywood gala

Hollywood’s awards season can feel a little gratuitously self-congratulatory, but Tuesday night some of the biggest movie stars in the industry are gathering to celebrate someone other than themselves

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Bassett is a two-time nominee for her portrayals of Tina Turner in “What’s Love Got to Do With It” and a grieving queen in last year's “Black Panther:...