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==Awards and honours== {{Further|List of awards and nominations received by the Beatles}} [[File:20110626 102 All-Starr-Band-in-Paris Ringo-Starr WP.jpg|thumb|alt=A colour photograph of Starr wearing sunglasses and singing into a microphone. The background is blue and purple.|Starr performing in Paris, June 2011]] Starr and the other members of the Beatles were appointed [[Order of the British Empire|Members of the Order of the British Empire]] (MBE) in the [[1965 Birthday Honours]];<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=43667 |date=4 June 1965 |page=5489 |supp=y}}</ref><ref name="Bruner (KBE)">{{cite magazine |last1=Bruner |first1=Raisa |date=20 March 2018 |title=Prince William Just Knighted Ringo Starr and He Has the Perfect Plan for His New Medal |url=https://time.com/5207582/ringo-starr-knighthood/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180321074917/http://time.com/5207582/ringo-starr-knighthood/ |archive-date=21 March 2018 |access-date=21 March 2018 |magazine=Time}}</ref> they received their insignia from Queen [[Elizabeth II]] at an [[investiture]] at [[Buckingham Palace]] on 26 October.<ref>{{harvnb|Harry|2000|pp=734β735}}; {{harvnb|Spitz|2005|p=556}}.</ref> He and the other Beatles were collectively nominated for a [[BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer]] for their performances in the 1964 film ''A Hard Day's Night''.<ref>{{cite book|last=Morton|first=Ray|title=A Hard Day's Night: Music on Film Series|publisher=Limelight|year=2011|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=58-V1IvsX8UC |page=116|isbn=978-0-87910-415-3}}</ref> In 1971, the Beatles received an [[Academy Award]] for Best Original Song Score for the film ''Let It Be''.{{sfn|Southall|Perry|2006|p=96}} The minor planet [[4150 Starr]], discovered on 31 August 1984 by [[Brian A. Skiff]] at the [[Anderson Mesa Station]] of the [[Lowell Observatory]], was named in Starr's honour.<ref name="Harvard-planet">{{cite web |url=http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/special/rocknroll/0004150.html |title=(4150) Starr |publisher=Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |access-date=6 December 2011 |archive-date=24 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224225326/https://minorplanetcenter.net//iau/special/rocknroll/0004150.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Starr was nominated for a 1989 [[Daytime Emmy Award]] for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series for his role as Mr. Conductor in the television series ''Shining Time Station''.{{sfn|Ingham|2009|p=143}} In 2015, 27 years after he was inducted into the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] as one of the Beatles, Starr became the last Beatle to be inducted for a solo career.<ref name="RRHF">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/green-day-lou-reed-joan-jett-ringo-starr-lead-2015-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-20141216|title=Green Day, Lou Reed, Joan Jett, Ringo Starr Lead 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame|last=Greene|first=Andy|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=16 December 2014|access-date=16 December 2014|archive-date=16 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141216163035/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/green-day-lou-reed-joan-jett-ringo-starr-lead-2015-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-20141216|url-status=live}}</ref> Unlike the other three Beatles who were inducted within the "Performers" category, Starr was inducted within the "Musical Excellence" category.<ref>{{Cite magazine|date=19 April 2015|title='Ringo Nailed It': Read Paul's Full Rock Hall Speech|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/ringo-nailed-it-paul-mccartney-inducts-starr-into-rock-hall-of-fame-100467/|access-date=2 January 2021|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US|archive-date=19 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119003126/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/ringo-nailed-it-paul-mccartney-inducts-starr-into-rock-hall-of-fame-100467/|url-status=live}}</ref> During the [[50th Grammy Awards]], Starr, George Martin and his son [[Giles Martin|Giles]] accepted the Best Compilation Soundtrack award for ''[[Love (The Beatles album)|Love]]''. On 9 November 2008, Starr accepted a Diamond Award on behalf of the Beatles during the 2008 [[World Music Awards]] ceremony in [[Monaco]]. On 8 February 2010, he was honoured with the 2,401st star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. It is located at 1750 North Vine Street, in front of the [[Capitol Records]] building, as are the stars for Lennon, McCartney and Harrison.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.walkoffame.com/ringo-starr|title=The Official Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Finder|publisher=Hollywood Chamber of Commerce|access-date=13 August 2013|archive-date=4 October 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004212725/http://www.walkoffame.com/ringo-starr|url-status=live}}</ref> Starr was appointed a [[Knight Bachelor]] in the [[2018 New Year Honours]] for services to music.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=62150 |date=30 December 2017 |page=N2 |supp=y}}</ref> He was knighted in an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace by [[Prince William, Duke of Cambridge]] on 20 March 2018.<ref>{{cite news |last=Savage |first=Mark |date=20 March 2018 |title=Ringo Starr receives knighthood: 'I'll wear it at breakfast' |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-43472196 |work=[[BBC News]] |access-date=20 March 2018 |archive-date=20 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180320163407/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-43472196 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2022, Starr received an honorary [[Doctor of Music]] degree from the [[Berklee College of Music]] for his "immeasurable impact on music, film and television, and popular culture".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.berklee.edu/berklee-now/news/berklee-honors-ringo-starr-lalah-hathaway-james-newton-howard-and-chuck-rainey-at-commencement|title=Berklee Honors Ringo Starr, Lalah Hathaway, James Newton Howard, and Chuck Rainey at Commencement|publisher=[[Berklee College of Music]]|access-date=3 June 2022|archive-date=3 June 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220603184858/https://www.berklee.edu/berklee-now/news/berklee-honors-ringo-starr-lalah-hathaway-james-newton-howard-and-chuck-rainey-at-commencement|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/ringo-starr-berklee-college-of-music-boston-honorary-degree/ |title=Ringo Starr given honorary degree from Berklee College of Music in Boston |date=2 June 2022 |publisher=[[CBS News]] |access-date=3 June 2022 |archive-date=3 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220603143633/https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/ringo-starr-berklee-college-of-music-boston-honorary-degree/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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