As per the Hollywood Walk of Fame website, the criteria for receiving a star consists of the following: professional achievement, longevity in the category of five years or more, contributions to the community and the guarantee that the celebrity will attend the dedication ceremony if selected. Posthumous awards require a five-year waiting period.

Representing both pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups, the shouting crowds delayed the "Snow White" actor's induction ceremony on the Walk of Fame.