Caine Honoured With Legend Award

29 November 2009

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Veteran actor Sir Michael Caine was honoured by the people of London at aglitzy awards ceremony on Friday night (27Nov09).

The Get Carter star, who was brought up in the U.K. capital, was handedthe London Legend award - voted for by youngsters in the city to find their top role model.

And Caine was overwhelmed with the prize, telling the audience at Alexandra Palace it is "the greatest honour" he has even been given.

Ihappen to think every Londoner is a legend

He told the crowd, "This is the greatest honour I have received as it is not voted for by the film industry but by the young people of London. Ihappen to think every Londoner is a legend. This place is a legend".

Alexandra Burke, winner of British reality show The X Factor last year (08), performed at the ceremony, while R&B star Lemar hosted the bash.

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