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Audrey Hepburn

A Classic Beauty...

People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.– Audrey Hepburn

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Who is Audrey Hepburn? You'll recognise her best in this trademark Givenchy dress.

The little black dress, the opera gloves, the elegant cigarette holder - this is how most of us recognise Hollywood actress Audrey Hepburn.

 

This icon of classical beauty charmed the masses and goodwill ambassador for UNICEF was rated by the American Film Institute and the third greatest female actress of all time. She has won awards such as an Academy Award for Best Actress (1954), a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Actress (1954), a Tony Award for Best Actress (1954), a Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album for Children (1993), and an Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming (1993), just to name a few.

 

But who is the woman behind the glamour...? This site is dedicated to Audrey Hepburn's life and achievements, as well as defining why she is acknowledged as in icon in pop culture history.

Works Cited

“Audrey Hepburn Quotes.” About.Com:Quotations. 10 June 2008. http://quotations.about.com/od/stillmorefamouspeople/a/audreyhepburn.htm

“Audrey Hepburn: Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.” Wikipedia.Com. 10 June 2008. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audrey_Hepburn#Awards_and_honours