Editing Lawrence Tibbett (section)

==Awards and portrayals==
* Lawrence Tibbett was pictured on a set of United States postage stamps in the "Legends of American Music series", celebrating opera singers.
* The year he died, Tibbett was made a posthumous member of the charter class of honorees in the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]. His star is located at 6300 Hollywood Boulevard, recognizing his contributions to the music industry.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/lawrence-tibbett/|title=Lawrence Tibbett|website=[[Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=2016-04-09}}</ref> Though he was a pioneer in musical film, his star honors him as a recording artist.<ref name="auto" />
* Tibbett, who had let his Beverly Hills home to mobster [[Bugsy Siegel]] at the time Siegel was shot to death on June 20, 1947, is portrayed briefly as a character in the 1991 film ''[[Bugsy]]'', although the actor portraying him was shorter and pudgier than the real person.
* A full-length biography of Tibbett, titled ''Dear Rogue'' by Hertzel Weinstat and Bert Wechsler, was published in 1996.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Hertzel Weinstat|author2=Bert Wechsler|year=1996|title=Dear Rogue|publisher=Amadeus Press|isbn=978-1574670080}}</ref>