The Actors Fund Medal of Honor has been awarded since 1910 by the Actors' Fund of America to individuals and organizations that are committed to enriching the entertainment community.

• 2008 Stewart F. Lane & Bonnie Comley^[1]
• 2007 John Breglio, Esq.
• 2006 Rocco Landesman
• 2005 Roger Berlind
• 2004 Thomas C. Short
• 2003 Martin Richards
• 2002 James M. Nederlander
• 2001 Tom Dillon
• 2000 Related Companies L.P., Philip J. Smith, Kevin Spacey
• 1999 Sir Cameron Mackintosh, Bernadette Peters
• 1998 Gerald Schoenfeld, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.
• 1996 Tina Brown, Merle Debuskey, Federic Rosen
• 1995 Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc.
• 1994 Frank A. Bennack, Jr., Jonathan S. Linen, Robert Whitehead
• 1992 Bernard B. Jacobs
• 1989 Lucille Lortel
• 1987 George Abbott
• 1985 Alexander H. Cohen
• 1983 George Burns, Armina Marshall
• 1982 James M. Nederlander
• 1981 Ronald Reagan
• 1980 Nedda Harrigan Logan
• 1979 Frances McCarthy
• 1978 Bernard B. Jacobs, Gerald Schoenfeld
• 1977 Mrs. Martin Beck, Joseph Papp
• 1976 Louis A. Lotito
• 1975 Ellen Burstyn, Charles Grodin, Robert Preston, Vincent Sardi
• 1974 Jacob I. Goodstein, Debbie Reynolds
• 1973 Clive Barnes, Harry Hershfield
• 1972 Alfred Lunt & Lynn Fontanne, Harold Prince, Neil Simon
• 1971 Danny Kaye, Warren P. Munsell, Richard Rodgers
• 1970 Brooks Atkinson, Katharine Hepburn, Ethel Merman
• 1969 Hon. John V. Lindsay
• 1968 Angela Lansbury
• 1967 Ed Sullivan
• 1966 Warren A. Schenck
• 1964 Angus Duncan, Zero Mostel, Floyd W. Stoker
• 1963 Lawrence Shubert Lawrence, Jr., Newbold Morris
• 1962 American Shakespeare Festival, League of Off-Broadway Theatres
• 1960 Nanette Fabray, Sam Levene, Music Fair Enterprises
• 1959 Ralph Bellamy, Council of Stock Theatres, Stephen P. Kennedy, Mary Martin, Musical Arena Theatre Assn.
• 1958 Actors' Equity Association, Charles Dow Clark, Fact Finding Committee of the Entertainment Unions in New York, Helen Hayes, League of New York Theatres, J.J. Shubert, Walter Vincent
• 1910 William Howard Taft