Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn (1929–1993) was a British actress and humanitarian whose screen career included Roman Holiday, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and My Fair Lady.

Roman Holiday: A 1953 romantic comedy in which a runaway princess explores Rome with an American journalist. Hepburn won her first Academy Award for playing Princess Ann.
William Wyler: An American film director known for acclaimed dramas and comedies across several decades. Wyler cast Hepburn in Roman Holiday, her breakthrough film role.
UNICEF: A United Nations agency that provides assistance and advocates for children worldwide. Hepburn served as a Goodwill Ambassador and supported its child-focused work.
Academy Award for Best Actress: An annual Academy Award recognizing a leading performance by an actress in a film. Hepburn won it for Roman Holiday in 1954.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s: A 1961 romantic comedy-drama adapted from Truman Capote’s novella. Hepburn’s portrayal of Holly Golightly became one of her signature roles.
Billy Wilder: An Austrian-American filmmaker known for films including Some Like It Hot and Sunset Boulevard. Wilder directed Hepburn in Sabrina.
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador: A prominent public figure appointed to promote a United Nations agency’s mission. Hepburn held this role from 1989 and undertook advocacy visits for UNICEF.
Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s: The image of Hepburn as Holly Golightly, especially in a black Givenchy dress, became a lasting fashion reference. The film’s styling helped make Hepburn a lasting icon of screen fashion.
My Fair Lady: A 1964 musical film adapted from the stage musical about Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins. Hepburn played Eliza Doolittle, with Marni Nixon dubbing her singing voice.
Gregory Peck: An American actor whose films include To Kill a Mockingbird and Roman Holiday. Peck co-starred with Hepburn in the film that established her international reputation.

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