Kirk Douglas - Tarantino, Douglas & Huston To Dish Out Honorary Oscars

Oscar winners KIRK DOUGLAS, QUENTIN TARANTINO and ANJELICA HUSTON will hand out statuettes to the Hollywood greats who will become honorary Academy Award winners at a ceremony next month (Nov09).

Screen idol Lauren Bacall is among the recipients set to receive an honorary Oscar for their achievements in the movie industry.

Meanwhile, producer/director Roger Corman and cinematographer Gordon Willis will also pick up the famed golden statues.

Tarantino, Douglas and Huston will be on hand to present the awards at the inaugural Governors Awards gala event on 17 November (09).

Tarantino picked up an Oscar in 1995 for his Pulp Fiction screenplay, Huston won Best Supporting Actress for 1985's Prizzi's Honour and in 1996, Douglas was handed an honorary prize by the Academy.