Angela Lansbury To Receive , Lifetime Achievement Tony Award.<br />Angela Lansbury To Receive , Lifetime Achievement Tony Award.<br />'Entertainment Tonight' reports that the 96-year-old actress and Broadway veteran will receive the prestigious honor in June.<br />The five-time Tony Award winner, who has hosted the show more than anyone else, also holds the most wins for best actress in a musical.<br />The five-time Tony Award winner, who has hosted the show more than anyone else, also holds the most wins for best actress in a musical.<br />Lansbury hit the Broadway stage <br />in 1957's 'Hotel Paradiso.'.<br />Less than 10 years later, she took home her first best actress in a musical Tony for her role in 1966's 'Mame.'.<br />Three more victories followed with 1969's <br />'Dear World,' 1975's 'Gypsy' and 1979's <br />'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.'.<br />2009 saw Lansbury take home her most recent Tony for best featured actress in a play for her part in 'Blithe Spirit.'.<br />2009 saw Lansbury take home her most recent Tony for best featured actress in a play for her part in 'Blithe Spirit.'.<br />'ET' reports Lansbury has also been nominated for 18 Emmys and was presented an honorary Oscar in 2014.<br />This year's Tony Awards will air live on <br />June 12 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and will <br />also stream live on Paramount+.<br />This year's Tony Awards will air live on <br />June 12 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and will <br />also stream live on Paramount+
