National Medal of Arts Winners 40 years old

People with National Medal of Arts

People

Name Title
James Earl Jones American actor
James Levine American conductor
James Taylor Actor
James Turrell American artist
Jan Peerce American opera singer
Jason Robards American actor
Jasper Johns American artist
Jeffrey Katzenberg Film producer DreamWorks CEO
Jerome Robbins American dancer
Jessica Tandy Actress
Jessye Norman American opera soprano
Jesús Moroles American artist
Joan Didion American writer
John Kander American composer
John Ruthven (artist) American artist
John Updike American novelist and short story writer
John Williams American composer
Johnny Cash Actor
José Ferrer Actor
José Limón American modern dancer and choreographer
Joseph P. Riley, Jr. American politician
Judith Jamison American dancer
Julia Alvarez Poet novelist essayist
Julie Harris American actress
Katherine Dunham Dancer choreographer songwriter activist
Kirk Douglas American actor and film producer
Kitty Carlisle Hart TV Actress
Lalo Guerrero American musician
Laurie Olin American landscape architect
Lawrence Halprin American landscape architect
Leonard Garment Attorney
Leonard Slatkin American conductor and composer
Les Paul American jazz guitarist country guitarist songwriter and inventor
Lewis Manilow American attorney real estate developer and arts patron
Licia Albanese Italian-born American opera soprano
Lila Bell Wallace American publisher
Lin Arison American Philanthropist
Lincoln Kirstein American writer
Linda Ronstadt American singer
Lionel Hampton American jazz musician and bandleader
Lloyd Richards Canadian actor
Louis Auchincloss Lawyer novelist historian essayist
Louise Bourgeois Artist
Louise Nevelson American sculptor and Feminist artist
Luis Valdez American film director
Maria Tallchief American ballerina
Marian Anderson American contralto
Marilyn Horne American mezzo-soprano opera singer
Mark di Suvero sculptor
Martha Graham American dancer and choreographer

National Medal of Arts (40 years)

  • Inception: Sunday, January 01, 1984