Actor Ernest Borgnine to receive lifetime award
Veteran screen star Ernest Borgnine is to receive a lifetime achievement award from the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) next year, organisers have announced.
The 93-year-old, who won an Oscar for his role in the 1955 film Marty, has appeared in more than 200 movies during his lengthy career.
SAG president Ken Howard said Borgnine still had "boundless energy" and boasted an "impressive body of work".
He will collect his honour at an awards ceremony in Hollywood on 30 January.
Turning point
Borgnine's most recent award nomination was at the Emmys last year for a guest role in the final episode of medical drama ER.
His career has spanned six decades on the big and small screen, but began on stage after World War II.
The actor's performance as a bullying police officer in 1953's From Here To Eternity was a career turning point, followed by his Academy Awards success in Marty two years later....
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The 93-year-old, who won an Oscar for his role in the 1955 film Marty, has appeared in more than 200 movies during his lengthy career.
SAG president Ken Howard said Borgnine still had "boundless energy" and boasted an "impressive body of work".
He will collect his honour at an awards ceremony in Hollywood on 30 January.
Turning point
Borgnine's most recent award nomination was at the Emmys last year for a guest role in the final episode of medical drama ER.
His career has spanned six decades on the big and small screen, but began on stage after World War II.
The actor's performance as a bullying police officer in 1953's From Here To Eternity was a career turning point, followed by his Academy Awards success in Marty two years later....