The film industry will honor Tom Cruise this fall with an Honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement, along with the choreographer Debbie Allen and the production designer Wynn Thomas.

Tom Cruise, Debbie Allen and Wynn Thomas will receive honorary Oscars at the 2025 Governors Awards. Dolly Parton will receive the Jean Hersholt honor.

This week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced screen legend Tom Cruise would receive an honorary Oscar at the Academy’s 16th Governor’s Awards next year. The Academy Honorary Award,