Audrey Hepburn

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Full Name
Audrey Kathleen Ruston
Born
May 4th, 1929
Height
5ft 7in
Hometown
Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium
Net Worth
Estimated $100 million
Partner
Robert Wolders
Family
Audrey Hepburn was born in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium, to Joseph Victor Anthony Ruston, a British banker, and Dutch baroness Ella van Heemstra. Hepburn married actor Mel Ferrer in 1954, and they had one son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer, before divorcing in 1968. She married Italian psychiatrist Andrea Dotti in 1969, and they had a son, Luca Dotti, before divorcing in 1982. From 1980 until her death in 1993, she was in a long-term relationship with Dutch actor Robert Wolders.
Top Movies
'Breakfast at Tiffany's', 'Roman Holiday', 'My Fair Lady', 'Sabrina', 'Charade'
Awards
Academy Award for 'Best Actress', Bafta Award for 'Best British Actress', Bafta Award for 'Best British Actress', Tony Award for 'Best Leading Actress in a Play', Grammy Award for 'Best Spoken Word Album for Children', Primetime Emmy Award for 'Outstanding Individual Achievement – Informational Programming', Presidential Medal of Freedom
Fun Facts
Audrey Hepburn is one of only 21 people to have achieved EGOT status, having won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. ### Before becoming an actor, she trained as a ballet dancer and performed to raise money for the Dutch resistance during the Second World War. ### In the final years of her life, Hepburn served as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, travelling extensively to advocate for children in some of the world's poorest communities.
Related Actors
Gregory Peck, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, Peter O'Toole, George Peppard

Audrey Hepburn was a British actor, humanitarian and fashion icon whose elegance, charm and remarkable screen presence made her one of the most beloved stars in cinema history.

Rising to international fame with her Academy Award-winning performance in ‘Roman Holiday’, Hepburn went on to star in timeless classics including ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’, ‘Sabrina’, ‘Funny Face’, ‘Charade’, ‘My Fair Lady’ and ‘Wait Until Dark’.

Renowned for her natural grace and understated style, she became one of Hollywood’s defining leading ladies while later dedicating much of her life to humanitarian work as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

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Audrey Hepburn was a British actor, humanitarian and fashion icon best known for starring in 'Roman Holiday', 'Breakfast at Tiffany's', 'My Fair Lady' and 'Sabrina'.
'Breakfast at Tiffany's' is Audrey Hepburn's signature film, although 'Roman Holiday', 'My Fair Lady', 'Sabrina' and 'Charade' are also among her most celebrated performances.
Audrey Hepburn combined exceptional talent with timeless elegance, becoming one of Hollywood's greatest stars before dedicating her later life to humanitarian work with UNICEF, leaving a lasting legacy in both cinema and global philanthropy.
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