Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4 , 1929 in Brussels , Belgium . She  really was blue –blood from the beginning with her father ,a wealthy English banker , and her mother , a Dutch baroness .
赫本的资料After graduating from private schools , Audrey went to a ballet school in London on a scholarship and later began a modeling career. As a model ,she was graceful . After being spotted modeling by a producer , she was signed to a bit part in the European film Nederland’s in 7 lessen in 1948 . The
part wasn’t mush , so she headed to America to try her luck there .
Audrey gained immediate prominence in the US with her role in Roman Holiday in 1953 . This film turned out to be a smashing success as she won an Oscar as Best Actress . This gained her enormous popularity . One of the reasons for her popularity was the fact that she was so elf like and had class . Roman Holiday was followed by another similarly wonderful pe
rformance in the 1957 classic Funny face  . Sabrina , in 1954 for which she received another Academy nomination , and Love in the Afternoon , in 1957 , also garnered rave reviews . In 1959 , she received yet another nomination for her role in Nun’s Story . Audrey reached the pinnacle of her career when she played Holly Golightly in the delightful film , Breakfast at Tiffany’s in 1961 . For this she received another nomination . One of Audrey’s most radiant roles was in the fine production of My Fair Lady , in 1964 .
  By the end of the sixties , after her divorce from actor Mel Ferrer , Audrey decided to retire while she was on top . Later she married Dr.Andrea Dotti . From time to time , she would appear on the silver screen . In 1988，Audrey became a special ambassador to the United Nations UNICEF fund helping children in Latin America and Africa , a position she retained until 1993 . She was named to People’s magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world . Her last film was Always in 1989 . Audrey Hepburn died on January 20 , 1993 in Tolochnaz , Switzerland , from colon cancer . She had made a total of 31 high quality movies . Her elegance and style will always be remembered in film history as evidenced by her being named to Empire magazine’s “The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time ” .