{"id":1971039,"date":"2025-08-20T20:21:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T20:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1971039"},"modified":"2025-08-20T20:21:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T20:21:06","slug":"film-tv-legend-kathy-bates-earns-major-honor-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/film-tv-legend-kathy-bates-earns-major-honor-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Film & TV Legend Kathy Bates Earns Major Honor in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Film & TV Legend Kathy Bates Earns Major Honor in 2025<\/a> originally appeared on Parade<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n

Matlock<\/a><\/em> star and Oscar winner Kathy Bates<\/a><\/strong> has been named the 2025 Career Achievement Award recipient by the Television Critics Association.<\/p>\n

The Television Critics Association announced its annual awards on Wednesday, August 20, and legendary film and TV star Bates has been named as the 2025 Career Achievement Award recipient.<\/p>\n

Bates has had a storied Hollywood career. She is a four-time Academy Award nominee \u2014 Misery<\/em> (1990), Primary Colors<\/em> (1998), About Schmidt<\/em> (2002) and Richard Jewell<\/em> (2019) \u2014 winning for Misery<\/em>. Bates has also been nominated for two BAFTAS (Fried Green Tomatoes<\/em> and Primary Colors<\/em>), a Tony Award for ‘Night, Mother<\/em>, and nine Golden Globes, winning for Misery<\/em> and The Late Shift<\/em> in 1996. Finally, Bates has been nominated for an impressive 14 Emmy Awards, winning twice \u2014 in 2012 for Two and a Half Men<\/em> and in 2014 for American Horror Story: Coven<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Past winners of the TCA Career Achievement Award include Lucille Ball, Jim Henson, Johnny Carson, Angela Lansbury, Dick Van Dyke, Bob Newhart, Carol Burnett, Mary Tyler Moore, Betty White, Oprah Winfrey, Lily Tomlin, Rita Moreno, Ken Burns, Jean Smart, Ted Danson, Steve Martin, Mel Brooks<\/strong> and Andre Braugher<\/strong>, which was awarded posthumously after Braugher died quite suddenly in December 2023.<\/p>\n

The other 2025 Television Critics Association Award winners include:<\/p>\n

Program of the Year \u2014 The Pitt<\/em> \u2014 HBO Max
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy \u2014 The Studio<\/em> \u2014 Apple TV+
Outstanding Achievement in Drama \u2014 The Pitt<\/em> \u2014 HBO Max
Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries or Specials \u2014 Adolescence<\/em> \u2014 Netflix
Outstanding New Program \u2014 The Pitt<\/em> \u2014 HBO Max
Individual Achievement in Drama \u2014 Noah Wyle<\/strong>, The Pitt<\/em> \u2014 HBO Max
Individual Achievement in Comedy \u2014 Bridget Everett<\/strong>, Somebody Somewhere<\/em> \u2014 HBO
Outstanding Achievement in News and Information \u2014 Pee-wee as Himself<\/em> \u2014 HBO
Outstanding Achievement in Variety, Talk or Sketch \u2014 SNL50: The Anniversary Special<\/em> \u2014 NBC
Outstanding Achievement in Reality \u2014 The Traitors<\/em> \u2014 Peacock (2024 Winner)
Outstanding Achievement in Family Programming \u2014 Doctor Who<\/em> \u2014 Disney+ (2024 Winner)
Outstanding Achievement in Children’s Programming \u2014 Sesame Street<\/em> \u2014 HBO (2001-PBS, 2011-PBS & 2018-HBO Winner in Youth Category)
Heritage Award \u2013 Sesame Street<\/em> \u2014 HBO<\/p>\n

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Film & TV Legend Kathy Bates Earns Major Honor in 2025<\/a> first appeared on Parade on Aug 20, 2025<\/p>\n

This story was originally reported by Parade<\/a> on Aug 20, 2025, where it first appeared.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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