Honorary Palme d'Or recipient Barbra Streisand has been golden for seven decades

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On May 23, Barbra Streisand, 84, volition person an honorary Palme d’Or — the latest accolade for the singer, actor, manager and producer, who archetypal received large awards attraction six decades ago. Her postulation of statuettes is smaller than you mightiness presume fixed her taste stature, however.

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Streisand won an Oscar for pb histrion successful 1969 for reprising her Broadway relation successful “Funny Girl,” and a 2nd for archetypal opus successful 1977 (“Evergreen” from “A Star Is Born”).

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Other nominations came for acting (“The Way We Were”), opus (“I Finally Found Someone” from “The Mirror Has Two Faces”) and representation (“The Prince of Tides”).

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“Tides” received 7 nominations successful 1992, but Streisand’s directing was snubbed contempt a Directors Guild of America nomination.

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In 1992, lone 1 pistillate (Lina Wertmüller) had ever been nominated for directing.

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Streisand received her 48th Grammy information successful 2025 (for the medium “The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume 2”), 62 years aft her first.

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But her Grammy winning percent (16.7%) is acold little than her Oscar percent (40%). She mightiness beryllium to the Grammys what Meryl Streep (3-for-21) is to the Academy Awards.

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Streisand’s highest major-awards percent is astatine the Primetime Emmys: She’s 4 for nine, with astir nominations for philharmonic specials. (She besides has a Daytime Emmy.)

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One mightiness presume that Streisand’s EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) presumption was a given, but her 1970 “Star of the Decade” Tony was noncompetitive.

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The Tonys were archetypal and Cannes astir caller to grant Streisand with the umbrella awards astir due for this once-in-a-lifetime artist. Streisand has besides received American Film Institute, Golden Globe, Grammy, Screen Actors Guild and Kennedy Center vocation awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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