Commander of the Legion of Honour
Officer of the Order of Canada
Officer of the National Order of Quebec
National Hero of Armenia
honorary citizen of Yerevan
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Officer of the Order of Leopold
Commander of the Order of the Crown
Songwriters Hall of Fame
Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class
Honorary César
Commander of the National Order of Merit
honorary doctor of the Université de Montréal
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Raoul Wallenberg Award
Officer of the National Order of Merit
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year
Bernard Lecache Prize
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres