Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jay Leno, Rupert Murdoch among 2014 TV academy Hall of Fame inductees
12/16/2013
Julia Louis-Dreyfus will be inducted into the 23rd Hall of Fame.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus will be inducted into the 23rd Hall of Fame.
LOS ANGELES — The Television Academy is adding six new members to its Hall of Fame, including former “Seinfeld” star Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jay Leno.
The academy’s Hall of Fame selection committee announced the list of inductees for 2014 on Monday.
Louis-Dreyfus is a four-time Emmy Award winner and Leno is known as the host of the “Tonight Show.” They’ll be joined by media magnate Rupert Murdoch, writer-producer David E. Kelley and network executive Brandon Stoddard.
Sound pioneer Ray Dolby will be inducted posthumously.
The new Hall of Fame members will be honored at a Beverly Hills ceremony in March.
Past honorees include Lucille Ball, Walt Disney, Bob Hope and Bill Cosby.