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In response to "pop quiz: Name the 26 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the film/theater industry since 1964." by Max

List, according to Wikipedia

Recipient Year President

Walt Disney 1964 Lyndon B. Johnson
Lynn Fontanne 1964 Lyndon B. Johnson
Alfred Lunt 1964 Lyndon B. Johnson
Bob Hope 1969 Lyndon B. Johnson
Gregory Peck 1969 Lyndon B. Johnson
Samuel Goldwyn 1971 Richard Nixon
John Ford 1973 Richard Nixon
John Wayne 1980 Jimmy Carter
Kirk Douglas 1981 Jimmy Carter
James Cagney 1984 Ronald Reagan
James Stewart 1985 Ronald Reagan
Helen Hayes 1986 Ronald Reagan
Danny Kaye 1987 Ronald Reagan
Audrey Hepburn 1992 George H.W. Bush
Martha Raye 1993 Bill Clinton
Lew Wasserman 1995 Bill Clinton
Charlton Heston 2003 George W. Bush
Doris Day 2004 George W. Bush
Rita Moreno 2004 George W. Bush
Sidney Poitier 2009 Barack Obama
Meryl Streep 2014 Barack Obama
Steven Spielberg 2015 Barack Obama
Robert Redford 2016 Barack Obama
Robert De Niro 2016 Barack Obama
Tom Hanks 2016 Barack Obama
Cicely Tyson 2016 Barack Obama


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