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	Audrey Hepburn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Audrey Hepburn was one of the few people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award, although this distinction was arrived at posthumously.
		Hepburn was at the center of a controversy in 1964 with the filming of My Fair Lady, due to her casting as Eliza Doolittle instead of then-unknown Julie Andrews, who had originated the role on Broadway.
		Hepburn died of colorectal cancer on January 20, 1993, in Tolochenaz, Vaud, Switzerland at the age of 63, and was interred there.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Audrey_Hepburn (3287 words)

	Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn became a goodwill ambassador and spokesperson for UNICEF in 1986.
		Although she was the daughter of a Dutch baroness and a wealthy English banker, Audrey Hepburn (born Edda van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston in Brussels, Belgium) had a difficult childhood.
		During the Nazi occupation, Audrey's uncle and a cousin were executed for supporting the Resistance and her brother was placed in a labor camp.
	www.andrew.cmu.edu /user/cabrandt/Audrey.html (423 words)

	Romantic Comedy Favorites
		Born the daughter of an English banker and a Dutch baroness, Audrey Hepburn was class and style personified.
		Hepburn, appropriately playing a princess, goes undercover and falls for newspaper man Gregory Peck, who must wrestle between his desire for an exclusive story and his weakness for her royal charm.
		When Hepburn retired from film, she became a crusader for children's rights and served as the spokesperson for UNICEF for five years.
	drbombay.0catch.com /resume/reel/audreyhepburn.html (196 words)

	MSN Encarta - Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993), Belgian-born actor and humanitarian, who became one of Hollywood’s best-known stars with her leading roles in films such as Roman Holiday (1953), Funny Face (1957), and Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961).
		Hepburn went to private schools in England and the Netherlands, but remained with her mother in the Netherlands throughout World War II (1939-1945).
		In 1988 Hepburn became a special ambassador to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and spent the last years of her life working for needy children, especially in Africa and Latin America.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761558413 (278 words)

	Audrey Hepburn - L'Ange des Enfants
		Audrey Hepburn was No. 3 on the list of greatest female screen legends of all time.
		By purchasing your autographed copy of "Audrey Hepburn, An Elegant Spirit" through the official website, in addition to all of the author's royalties, all profits beyond the wholesale purchase of the book, will be donated to the Audrey Hepburn Children's Fund.
		Maybe the role that best portray Audrey Hepburn was her last film appearance in the Steven Spielberg romantic fantasy "Always".
	www.audrey1.com (890 words)

	Saturday Evening Post: Audrey Hepburn: a son's reflections; a journey into a gentle heart and a loving son's memories of 33 years lived with "a truly magical human bein."
		Audrey Hepburn, most pleasing to the eye, is the subject of a new book by her son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer.
		Audrey Hepburn, An Elegant Spirit is Ferrer's attempt to provide a deeper understanding of the beautiful film star whom Cecil Beaton described as "the embodiment of a feminine ideal."
		Hepburn spent her last weeks surrounded by family and friends at her beloved 18th century farmhouse, La Paisible, near Lake Geneva in Switzerland.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1189/is_3_276/ai_115496602 (1291 words)

	Audrey Hepburn biography
		Audrey Hepburn, actress and humanitarian, was born Edda van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston in Brussels, Belgium.
		Hepburn and her mother later suffered from malnutrition and oppression during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands during World War II.
		Hepburn had an illustrious film career and became known for her grace and beauty.
	nene.essortment.com /audreyhepburnb_otd.htm (405 words)

	Audrey Hepburn 'most beautiful woman of all time' - Entertainment - www.smh.com.au
		Film legend Audrey Hepburn was yesterday named the most naturally beautiful woman of all time by a panel of experts.
		Audrey Hepburn 'most beautiful woman of all time' - Entertainment - www.smh.com.au
		Hepburn, the star of Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany's, topped the poll of beauty editors, make-up artists, fashion editors, model agencies and fashion photographers who were asked to choose their top 10 beauties from the list of 100 compiled by the drinks firm Evian.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/05/31/1085855500521.html (343 words)

	PrincessMonkey.com: Audrey Hepburn , as if She Had Always Lived in a Garden ¦ By Shaili
		Hepburn said, "I was nothing like her, but I felt I could 'act Holly'." The script was found to be written for renown blonde Marilyn Monroe, but I think the film survives as such a classic much because of the wide-eyed, innocence performance given by Audrey Hepburn.
		Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison are truly wonderful in their roles, and the costumes in particular are dripping with amazing detail, so one can easily forget the politics of Hollywood that might otherwise damage such a wonderful story.
		Audrey Hepburn plays "Regina (Reggie) Lampert Vass," a young woman vacationing at a ski resort who is dreadfully tired of her marriage.
	www.princessmonkey.com /audrey/part1.html (2230 words)

	WIC Biography - Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn's farewell letter to her sons were from her favorite poem, she wrote "Remember, if ever you need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm.
		Audrey Hepburn was a remarkable woman, an extraordinary human being, and a good and kind soul.
		To give to the Audrey Hepburn Children's Fund, log on to www.audreyhepburn.org.
	www.wic.org /bio/ahepburn.htm (487 words)

	Fashion
		Audrey Hepburn was, in fact, not at all fond at her own looks.
		But Audrey Hepburn was not only one of the greatest movie stars of all time but also one of the most admired and emulated women of this century.
		Hepburn continued to be a fashion role model for the singer, exercising a profound influence on Calla's style of dress".
	www.audrey1.com /fashion (2653 words)

	Amazon.com: Audrey Hepburn: An Intimate Portrait: Books: Diana Maychick
		It is a slap in the face to the intelligent reader, an affront to anyone who loves Audrey Hepburn, an insult to her, and a disgusting testament to what some people will sink to in chasing a dollar.
		become an Audrey Hepburn fan: A guide by Athena, an Audrey devotee
		As a huge Audrey Hepburn fan, I would hope there were many other, better books out there.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0806580003?v=glance (1705 words)

	Breakfast at Tiffany's
		Audrey Hepburn is evoked as an inspiration by someone or other in almost every issue of Vogue; and Audrey Style is full of tributes to her ineffable and inimitable elegance.
		If there is one perfect glimpse of Audrey Hepburn, it is her standing on Fifth Avenue at daybreak eating a danish (which she loathed) and drinking coffee from a paper cup while framed by a Tiffany's window.
		"While it may be the archetypical Audrey Hepburn film, it's nowhere near her best.
	www.moviediva.com /MD_root/reviewpages/MDBreakfastatTiffanys.htm (1659 words)

	Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4, 1929 in Brussels, Belgium, with the given name of Edda Kathleen van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston.
		What is often forgotten is that Audrey Hepburn sang "Happy Birthday Mr.
		Hepburn earned her final Oscar nomination playing a terrorized blind woman in Wait Until Dark (1967), which was produced by her longtime husband Mel Ferrer (who also acted with her in War and Peace and directed her in Green Mansions).
	www.movietreasures.com /main/Audrey_Hepburn/audrey_hepburn.html (1263 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Audrey Hepburn: A Biography: Books
		Audrey Hepburn, slim, dark, almost waif-like, was a star in an age that favoured well-upholstered blondes; her vitality, innocence and beguiling eyes overrode contemporary conventions of beauty and transported her to the top of Hollywood's tree.
		I am sure all Audrey Hepburn fans will like this biography since it tells her life from the very beginning to the tragic end.
		Buy Audrey Hepburn: A Biography with Audrey Hepburn: Fair Lady of the Screen today!
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0752815407 (971 words)

	Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn was a great person on and off stage.
		Audrey was married twice, American actor Mel Ferrer in 1953 to Italian doctor Andre Dotti.
		Audrey was born on May 4, 1929 in Brussels, Belgium.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/womenenc/hepburn2.htm (364 words)

	UNICEF - UNICEF People - Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn was born on 4 May 1929 in Brussels, Belgium.
		Audrey Hepburn died at her home in Switzerland on 20 January 1993.
		In the years that followed, Hepburn made a series of UNICEF field trips, visiting a polio vaccine project in Turkey, training programmes for women in Venezuela, projects for children living and working on the street in Ecuador, projects to provide drinking water in Guatemala and Honduras and radio literacy projects in El Salvador.
	www.unicef.org /people/people_audrey_hepburn.html (495 words)

	Heroine Worship: Audrey Hepburn, The Thoroughbred
		Whatever Audrey Hepburn's private life, it did not matter, though nothing that we knew of it disturbed our idea of her either, because her status ultimately derived from her roles in films like "Roman Holiday," "Charade," "Funny Face," "Sabrina," "Love in the Afternoon" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's." In these, she played prized females who prevailed.
		An Audrey Hepburn movie, of course, epitomizing the entire not-so-subliminal challenge of "Pretty Woman." Aristocratic role model Audrey, exquisite in demure navy dress and white pillbox hat, is rewarding Cary Grant with her delightful smile for what he's just offered her: "A marriage license!
		Audrey was admired for her accomplishments - poise, grooming, wit, style and a knowledge of foreign languages; she could probably play the piano too.
	www.nytimes.com /specials/magazine4/articles/hepburna.html (693 words)

	Audrey Hepburn at Reel Classics: Biography
		In 1988 Hepburn was invited to become a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF and she traveled from Ethiopia to Thailand bringing attention to the plight of the world's starving children.
		Hepburn concentrated on her charitable works for UNICEF up to the end of her life when, on January 20, 1993, she died of colon cancer.
		Hepburn also played some more dramatic roles in WAR AND PEACE (1956) in which she starred with husband (from 1954 to 1967) Mel Ferrer, THE NUN'S STORY (1959) and the Best Picture of 1964, George Cukor's lavish musical MY FAIR LADY, also starring Rex Harrison.
	www.reelclassics.com /Actresses/Audrey/audrey-bio.htm (634 words)

	A Tribute to Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn, five-time Oscar nominee and winner of the 1953 Academy Award for Best Actress, became one of Hollywood's best-known stars with her leading roles in films such as Roman Holiday (1953), Sabrina (1954), Funny Face (1957), Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) and My Fair Lady (1964).
		In 1986 Audrey Hepburn became a goodwill ambassador and spokesperson for the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and devoted the last years of her life tirelessly touring Africa and South America to help hungry children.
		At the age of 63, Audrey Hepburn died from colon cancer in Tolochenaz, Switzerland on January 20, 1993.
	www.daisyland.tierranet.com /hepburn/home.htm (129 words)

	Audrey Hepburn Desktop Wallpaper, Poster, Audrey Hepburn Wallpapers
		Additionally, Audrey Hepburn received over fifty other awards and international distinctions for her work in film and later for her humanitarian efforts on behalf of children everywhere.
		Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady - dedicated to the stylish, talented, and humane woman.
		Graham's Audrey Hepburn Page - features sound clips from her classic films and several dozen recorded versions of Moon River.
	www.geocities.com /lackfeet338h/audrey_hepburn.htm (523 words)

	Hepburn, Audrey - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Hepburn, Audrey
		Her break came when the French novelist Colette insisted Hepburn play in the Broadway version of her novel Gigi.
		Born in Brussels, Belgium, of Anglo-Dutch descent, she was trapped in Arnhem with her mother when World War II began, and spent the war years there in hardship, though managing to train as a dancer.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Hepburn,+Audrey (280 words)

	Amazon.com: Funny Face: DVD: Audrey Hepburn,Fred Astaire
		Audrey Hepburn as Jo Stockton, Fred Astaire as Dick Avery, Kay Thompson as Maggie Prescott, Michel Auclair as Prof.
		Audrey Hepburn (refeshingly un-dubbed) sings all her own numbers and displays a winning and easy singing voice (though I can understand why she was later dubbed for MY FAIR LADY).
		Audrey Hepburn does indeed fill the air with smiles in Stanley Donen's exquisite and happy film about a shy book clerk in New York who is transformed into the toast of the Paris fashion world.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00005ALMH?v=glance (2893 words)

	Audrey Hepburn
		Life with Audrey: for the first time since Audrey Hepburn's death, her sons and her lover recall the very private woman behind the legend.
		Audrey Hepburn: a son's reflections; a journey into a gentle heart and a loving son's memories of 33 years lived with "a truly magical human bein.".(Audrey Hepburn, An Elegant Spirit)(Book Review)
		The enduring mystique of Audrey Hepburn.(excerpt from 'Audrey Hepburn')
	www.infoplease.com /ipea/A0154778.html (352 words)

	Audrey Hepburn pictures, posters, photos, interviews and wallpapers.
		Audrey Hepburn: A Tribute to her Humanitarian Work
		Audrey Hepburn pictures, posters, photos, interviews and wallpapers.
		"Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn" (1993) (mini) TV Series....
	www.perfectpeople.net /biopage.php3/cid=409 (368 words)

	Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn was born in Brussels, Belgium on May 4, 1929.
		Because Audrey didn't get enough to eat, she developed problems that she would have for the rest of her life.
		She is known as a great actress but she is also known for her work with UNICEF (The United Nations Children's Fund.) Audrey served as Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF from 1988 until her death in January 1993.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/womenenc/hepburn.htm (289 words)

	Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
		The regal, ethereal, utterly charming, completely captivating Audrey Hepburn, who is remembered for her wonderful films, honored for her charitable contributions on the behalf of the children of the world, and admired my countless individuals.
		Sandy Stacey is selling an Audrey Hepburn autograph she received in a fan letter back in the 1950s and you can find it HERE.
		Alright, everyone who adores Audrey raise their hand.
	www.thefairestlady.com /audrey (382 words)

	Audrey Hepburn News
		Audrey Hepburn fans take note: Just in time for Valentine's Day, Richmond Civic Theatre is performing the romantic classic "My Fair Lady." The musical tells the story of a woman who transforms from a commoner...
		Among all of the films that the late Audrey Hepburn made, there are two that fit synonymously with her and her characters.
		The Sacred and Mysterious Cult of Audrey Hepburn I'm preaching this coming Sunday--Transfiguration, for you church nerds out there, the last Sunday before Lent--at Wicker Park Lutheran Church, 2112 W. LeMoyne.
	www.topix.net /who/audrey-hepburn (618 words)

	Audrey Hepburn at Reel Classics
		One of a kind to say the very least, Audrey Hepburn came to Hollywood, skinny, with bushy eyebrows and rat-gnawed bangs-- yet she changed the definition of class and glamour for a generation and the effects can still be seen today.
		Audrey as Princess Anne in William Wyler's ROMAN HOLIDAY (1953), her first American film and the only role of her career for which she won an Academy Award.
		A poster from one of Audrey's first movies, a British suspense film called SECRET PEOPLE (1952).
	www.reelclassics.com /Actresses/Audrey/audrey.htm (304 words)

	Audrey Hepburn
		Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4, 1929 in Brussels, Belgium.
		Posthumous awards included the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for her work with UNICEF, a Grammy for Best Spoken Album for Children for Audrey Hepburn's Enchanted Tales, and the Women in Film Crystal Award.
		Hepburn’s enchanting beauty gained her recognition as an actress and her dedication to promoting understanding, tolerance and mutual respect among people gained her recognition as a truly remarkable person.
	www.csufresno.edu /peacegarden/nominees/hepburn.htm (360 words)

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