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The 75 year-old is set to be given the Prince Rainier III Award, which honours those who have had artistic achievement in their career and those who have taken part in significant humanitarian work, according to Variety.
Andrews has worked hard for a number of international issues over her career and is also a founding board member of Operation USA, which helps provide relief to areas hit by disasters or disease.
Other stars who have recently been given the award include Denzel Washington, Glenn Close and George Lucas.
The ceremony will take place at Cipriani 42nd Street in Gotham on November 1.
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