HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 16, 2016 (Gephardt Daily) — Kathy Bates will become the 2,589th star on the fabled Hollywood Walk of Fame.The ceremony will take place September 20th.
Bates received an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award in 1990 for her role in “Misery.”
The actress has earned two Emmy Awards; one for her role in “Two and a Half Men,” in 2012, and for her role in “American Horror Story: Coven,” in 2014.
Bates’ star will be the 2,589th installed on the Walk of Fame.
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is an internationally-recognized Hollywood icon. With approximately 24 star ceremonies annually, broadcast around the world, the constant reinforcement provided to the public has made the Walk of Fame a top tourist attraction.
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce continues to add stars to the Walk of Fame as the representative of the City of Los Angeles.
The Walk of Fame is open to the public. No paid admission or assigned seating at star ceremonies.
The cost of installing a star on the Walk of Fame upon approval is $30,000, and the sponsor of the nominee accepts the responsibility for arranging for payment to the Hollywood Historic Trust, a 501(c)3 charitable foundation.
The funds are used to pay for the creation/installation of the star and ceremony, as well as maintenance of the Walk of Fame.
