European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award

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The following is a list of the European Film Award winners for Lifetime Achievement:

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Winners

YearLifetime Achievement AwardAward of Merit
Special Achievement Award
Honorary Award of the EFA President and Board
1988 Flag of Sweden.svg Ingmar Bergman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Attenborough
Flag of Italy.svg Marcello Mastroianni
1989 Flag of Italy.svg Federico Fellini
1990 Flag of Poland.svg Andrzej Wajda
1991 Flag of Hungary.svg / Flag of France.svg Alexandre Trauner
1992 Flag of Poland.svg / Flag of the United States.svg Billy Wilder
1993 Flag of Italy.svg Michelangelo Antonioni
1994 Flag of France.svg Robert Bresson
1995 Flag of France.svg Marcel Carné
1996 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alec Guinness
1997 Flag of France.svg Jeanne Moreau
1998 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeremy Irons
1999 Flag of Italy.svg Ennio Morricone
2000 Flag of Ireland.svg Richard Harris
2001 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Monty Python
2002 Flag of Italy.svg Tonino Guerra
2003 Flag of France.svg Claude Chabrol
2004 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Saura
2005 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Connery
2006 Flag of Poland.svg / Flag of France.svg Roman Polanski
2007 Flag of France.svg Jean-Luc Godard Flag of Portugal.svg Manoel de Oliveira
2008 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Judi Dench
2009 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ken Loach
2010 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Bruno Ganz
2011 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen Frears Flag of France.svg Michel Piccoli
2012 Flag of Italy.svg Bernardo Bertolucci
2013 Flag of France.svg Catherine Deneuve [1]
2014 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg / Flag of France.svg Agnès Varda
2015 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Charlotte Rampling [2] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Caine
2016 Flag of France.svg Jean-Claude Carrière [3] Flag of Poland.svg Andrzej Wajda
2017 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Sokurov
2018 Flag of Spain.svg Carmen Maura Flag of Greece.svg / Flag of France.svg Costa-Gavras
2019 Flag of Germany.svg Werner Herzog
2021 Flag of Hungary.svg Márta Mészáros
2022 Flag of Germany.svg Margarethe von Trotta
2023 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Vanessa Redgrave Flag of Hungary.svg Béla Tarr
2024 Flag of Germany.svg Wim Wenders

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