Helen Mirren to Receive Golden Globes’ 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award
British actress Helen Mirren, a three-time Golden Globe winner, will be honoured with the Cecil B. DeMille Award by the Los Angeles-based voting group on January 8, 2026.
Golden Globes president Helen Hoehne described Mirren 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.
- Received 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 Background
Established in 1952, the Cecil B. DeMille Award has honoured iconic figures such as Audrey Hepburn, Sidney Poitier, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Redford, and Barbra Streisand.
Upcoming Presentation
The award will be presented during the new Golden Eve annual primetime special, which also celebrates the recipients of the Carol Burnett Award.
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"A force of nature" – Helen Hoehne on Helen Mirren
Author’s summary: Helen Mirren will be honoured with the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award, joining a legacy of celebrated performers recognized for their inspiring contributions to film and television.