The American Film Institute Salute to ... (1973)
| First Air Date: | 1973, April 2 |
| Last Air Date: | 2026, May 31 |
| Status: | Returning Series |
| Seasons: | 51 |
| Episodes: | 50 |
| Episode Runtime: | 180, 90 min |
| Countries: | United States of America |
| Production: | AFI |
Overview:
In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a yearly recipient whose talent has fundamentally advanced the film art; whose accomplishments have been acknowledged by scholars, critics, professional peers and the general public; and whose work has stood the test of time.