Tom Cruise and Dolly Parton among stars set to receive honorary Oscars

Actor Tom Cruise and entertainer Dolly Parton (AP)

Thirty-five years after Tom Cruise received his first Oscar nomination, he’s finally getting a trophy.

Cruise, choreographer Debbie Allen and Do The Right Thing production designer Wynn Thomas have all been selected to receive honorary Oscar statuettes at the annual Governors Awards, the film academy said.