✦Was inducted as a knight in France's Legion of Honor on February 17, 2007.
✦Awarded with the Motion Picture Association of America's inaugural humanitarian award, the Jack Valenti Humanitarian Award, at a private dinner in Washington on Feb 6, 2007.
✦Has been chosen the 4th America's Favorite Movie Star in the nationwide Harris Poll in 2007.
✦Was presented the Founder's Award during the Motion Picture & Television Fund's 24th annual Golden Boot Awards held August 12th, 2006.
✦Has his look-alike puppet in the French show "Guignols de l'info, Les" (1988).