National Medal of Arts Winners 40 years old

People with National Medal of Arts

People

Name Title
Edward Albee Playwright
Edward Villella American ballet dancer
Elaine May Actress director and screenwriter
Ella Fitzgerald American jazz singer
Elliott Carter American composer
Ellsworth Kelly Painter sculptor
Elma Lewis American museum founder
Erich Kunzel Conductor of the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Ernest J. Gaines Novelist short story writer teacher
Eudora Welty American writer photographer
Eva Le Gallienne British actor
Francis Goelet
Frank Capra Film director
Frank Gehry Pritzker Prize-winning architect
Frank Stella American artist
Frederica von Stade Singer
Gene Kelly dancer actor singer director producer and choreographer
George Abbott American writer and director
George Jones American country music singer
George Lucas American filmmaker
George Tooker American artist
Georgia O'Keeffe Painter
Georgia O'Keeffe Painter
Gordon Parks American photographer
Gregory Peck Actor
Gregory Rabassa American translator
Gwen Verdon American actor-singer
Gwendolyn Brooks American writer
Hank Jones American musician
Harold Prince American theatre producer and director
Harper Lee Novelist
Harry Belafonte American musician
Harry Callahan (photographer) American photographer
Helen Frankenthaler American artist
Helen Hayes actress
Henry Z. Steinway American piano maker
Herb Alpert American jazz musician and record producer
Howard Nemerov Poet
Hume Cronyn Actor
I. M. Pei Chinese-born American architect
Ian McHarg Scottish landscape architect
Iris Cantor Philanthropist
Isaac Stern American musician
Isamu Noguchi American artist
Itzhak Perlman Israeli-born American violinist
Jack Whitten American painter
Jacob Lawrence Artist
Jacques d'Amboise Actor
James A. Michener American writer
James DePreist American conductor

National Medal of Arts (40 years)

  • Inception: Sunday, January 01, 1984