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Audrey Hepburn: Born May 4th in 1929 in Brussels, Belgium. She was an Academy Award Winner and a multiple BAFTA and Colden Globe Winner. Audrey Hepburn was an incredible beautiful movie star that we will never forget or get tired of watching in all of those film classics she starred in. This website is a tribute to one of the sweetest ladies in the movies – Audrey Hepburn.

 

 

Audrey Hepburn:

 

Audrey Hepburn

(Audrey Kathleen Ruston)

1929 - 1993

Audrey Hepburn trivia collected from The Internet Movie Database

 

During World War II, 16-year-old Audrey was a volunteer nurse in a Dutch hospital. During the battle of Arnhem, Hepburn's hospital received many wounded Allied soldiers. One of the injured soldiers young Audrey helped nurse back to health was a young British paratrooper - and future director - named Terence Young. More than 20 years later, Young directed Hepburn in Wait Until Dark (1967).

Measurements: 34A-20-34 (as recorded in 1953), (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)

In 1954, she was presented with her Best Actress Oscar for Roman Holiday (1953) by Jean Hersholt. In 1993, she was posthumously awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.

In Arnhem, Holland, during the Second World War, she worked with the Dutch Underground, giving ballet performances to collect donations for the anti-Nazi effort.

Presented the Best Picture Oscar at the Academy Awards four times (in 1955, 1960, 1966, and 1975) more than any other actress.

Told People Magazine that she was very self-conscious about her size-10 feet.

She was voted the 21st Greatest Movie Star of all time by Entertainment Weekly.

In 1993 she became the thirteenth performer to win the Triple Crown of Acting. Oscar - Best Actress for Roman Holiday (1953), Tony for Best Actress in a Play for Ondine (1954), and Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming for "Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn" (1993) (mini).

Was fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy's muse, who dressed her for the films Sabrina (1954), Funny Face (1957), Love in the Afternoon (1957), Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), _Paris - When It Sizzles (1964)_ , How to Steal a Million (1966), Charade (1963), and Love Among Thieves (1987) (TV).

In 1996, the British magazine Harpers & Queen conducted a pool to find the most fascinating women of our time. She was in the number one spot.

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