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Lily Tomlin Accepts Career Achievement Award

Lily Tomlin accepts the Career Achievement Award for her work in film and television at the Movies for Grownups Awards with AARP the Magazine. Lily Tomlin has led a storied career within the entertainment industry - earning eight Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Grammy Award.

Lily Tomlin Accepts Career Achievement Award

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