| DILLER | Phyllis who won an American Comedy Award for lifetime achievement |
| TIM | Country singer McGraw, who won an American Music Award |
| BARR | American Comedy Award winner |
| NIGHT | ___ Shift, an American comedy film directed by Ron Howard (5) |
| BRIDGETCHRISTIE | Comedian who won an Edinburgh Comedy Award for her show "A Bic for Her" |
| MILLICAN | Sarah, English comedian who won the comedy award for Best Newcomer at the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe (8) |
| DEMILLE | Eponym of an annual Golden Globe award for lifetime achievement |
| JAMESEARLJONES | "Fences" actor who received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 2017: 3 wds. |
| ANGELALANSBURY | "Mame" actress who received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 2022: 2 wds. |
| UTA | Hagen who received a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 1999 |
| ROSS | Diana ___ American singer who won a Grammy for lifetime achievement award in 2012 |
| IRA | George and ___ Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement (honor named after the brothers) |
| HENRYFONDA | He won a Best Actor Oscar for On Golden Pond a year after he'd been awarded one for Lifetime Achievement (5,5) |
| PETERWEIR | "Witness" and "Dead Poets Society" director who was one of two artists honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Annual Venice Film Festival last week |
| SIGOURNEY | "Alien" and "Gorillas in the Mist" actress Weaver who was the other of two artists honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Annual Venice Film Festival last week |
| KIMNOVAK | 92-year-old Hollywood great ("Vertigo," "The Man with the Golden Arm") who received a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in Venice |
| JOEL | With 38-Across, "Cabaret" actor who received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 2023 |
| GREENBOOK | American comedy-drama film that won the 2019 Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy: 2 wds. |
| DANIELKITSON | Winner of the 2002 Perrier Comedy Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the show Something |
| OFFICE | The ___, BBC series that won Best TV Comedy prize at the 2002 British Comedy Awards (6) |