D23 Expo: George Lucas Honored At The Disney Legends Awards (Video Added)
Jay Cochran - August 17, 2015
Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp, Star Wars creator George Lucas, composer Danny Elfman, All My Children star Susan Lucci, Disney Animator Andreas Deja and other beloved contributors to the Disney legacy were named and honored as official Disney Legends during D23 EXPO 2015 at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 14, in Hall D23 at the Anaheim Convention Center. The ceremony was hosted by Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger, and included special musical performances.
Here's George's acceptance speech. Fast Forward to the 5:45 mark to see it.
The Disney Legends Awards program is a 28-year tradition of The Walt Disney Company, and the first Disney Legend was Fred MacMurray (The Shaggy Dog, The Absent-Minded Professor, The Happiest Millionaire), who was honored in 1987.
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