Washington, February 27 : Two-time Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman accepted an honorary commander title from the French Government with moist eyes on Thursday.
The 71-year-old was made a foreign commander of the country''s National Order of Arts and Letters in recognition of his contributions to the film industry.
He received a green medallion from France''s Culture Minister Christine Albanel in a glamorous Parisian ceremony.
London, February 25 : Double Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman is not just an acting legend but a nice man also, for everyone from a disabled beggar to a big businessman considers him to be approachable while walking around the streets of New York.
The `Rain Man' star was recently seen taking out his wallet and handing a note to a disabled beggar.
The actor was also seen shaking hands with a restaurateur who asked him in for a drink, and posing for photographs.
Washington, Jan 15 : Veteran actor Dustin Hoffman has a bathroom in his name at the college from where he was expelled.
The 71-year-old actor completed his first year of Santa Monica Junior College in California, but was thrown out because he did not get good grades.
In 2000, the college bosses asked whether they could honour him by naming their new theatre after him, but the Oscar winner rather opted for a toilet tribute.
Washington, January 3: Veteran actor Dustin Hoffman has vowed to touch the 100-age bracket so that he can fulfil his promise to celebrate his youngest son's 50th birthday.
The 71-year-old revealed that he had an understanding with all his kids that he would be there to eat the cake on their half-century birthdays.
"I have a pact with my kids. My youngest is 21 and I said, ''I want to be there for your 50th birthday,'' which means I have to be 100," Contactmusic quoted the Oscar-winner as saying.
New York, Mar 8 : American actor Dustin Hoffman has revealed that his one dream before life quits on him is to become a good jazz player.
Washington, February 27 : Two-time Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman accepted an honorary commander title from the French Government with moist eyes on Thursday. 
London, Jan 10 : He might be a multimillionaire star
Washington, January 3: Veteran actor Dustin Hoffman has vowed to touch the 100-age bracket so that he can fulfil his promise to celebrate his youngest son's 50th birthday.
