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Annette Bening to receive AARP Movies for Grownups award

Nov 5, 2019 | 6:13 AM

LOS ANGELES — Annette Bening will receive AARP the Magazine’s lifetime achievement honour at the Movies for Grownups Awards next year.

The magazine announced Tuesday that Bening will accept the career achievement award at the ceremony on January 11, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California. The 19th annual Movies for Grownups Awards will air January 19 on PBS. The ceremony honours and advocates for “the 50-plus audience.”

Bening won Golden Globe awards for best actress for the 2004 film “Being Julia” and 2010’s “The Kids Are All Right.” She’s also a four-time Oscar nominee, including for the 1999 film “American Beauty.”

Previous career achievement honorees include Shirley MacLaine, Michael Douglas, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Costner and Robert De Niro.