The first woman to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Film Institute (5,5)
I believe the answer is:
bette davis
(Other definitions for bette davis that I've seen before include "Film star" , "Old actress" , "US actress - saved Tibet (anag)" .)
I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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