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Audrey Hepburn (I) (1929–1993)

Audrey Hepburn was born Audrey Kathleen Hepburn-Ruston on May 4, 1929 in Brussels, Belgium. She was a blue-blood and a cosmopolitan from birth. Her mother, Ella van Heemstra, was a Dutch baroness; Audrey's father, Joseph Victor Anthony Hepburn-Ruston, was born in Úzice, Bohemia, of English and Austrian descent, and worked in business. After her ... See full bio »
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Known For

Breakfast at Tiffany's
Breakfast at Tiffany's Holly Golightly
(1961)
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady Eliza Doolittle
(1964)
Roman Holiday
Roman Holiday Princess Ann
(1953)
Sabrina
Sabrina Sabrina Fairchild
(1954)
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 1989 Always
Hap
 1981 They All Laughed
Angela Niotes
 1957 Producers' Showcase (TV Series)
Marie Vetsera
- Mayerling (1957) ... Marie Vetsera
 1952 Secret People
Nora
 1951 Nous irons à Monte Carlo
Melissa Farrell
 1951 Young Wives' Tale
Eve Lester
 1951 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series)
Celia
- The Silent Village (1951) ... Celia
 1951 The Lavender Hill Mob
Chiquita
 1951 Laughter in Paradise
Cigarette Girl
 1951 One Wild Oat
Hotel Receptionist
 1951 Monte Carlo Baby
Linda Farrel / Melissa Farrell
 1950 Saturday-Night Revue (TV Mini-Series)
- Episode #1.3 (1950)
- Episode #1.2 (1950)
- Episode #1.1 (1950)
 1949 Sauce Tartare (TV Movie)
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Other Works:

TV commercial for Varie wigs, Japan. See more »

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6 Biographical Movies | 26 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 1 Interview | 22 Articles | 12 Pictorials | 73 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Audrey

Height:

5' 7" (1.7 m)
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You can't let yourself worry when you play a classic role. I'm an introvert anyway. Playing the extroverted girl in Breakfast at Tiffany's was the hardest thing I ever did. If I had stopped to think about comparison with my predecessors as Eliza, I'd have frozen completely. But I loved this part. Eliza is vulnerable, but she has a beautiful inner strength. I made myself forget the problems. I ... See more »

Trivia:

When Hepburn was in the final stages of her illness, the press took pictures of her while she was at home, and published the photos, much to the disapproval of everyone who knew her. See more »

Trademark:

Delicate thin frame See more »

Nickname:

Edda van Heemstra

Star Sign:

Taurus

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