Audrey hepburn has become one of the most enduring screen icons of the twentieth century. She had magical screen presence, was a shrine to good taste and in her later years became a crusader for รขโ‚ฌยฆ Audrey gained immediate prominence in the us with her role in roman holiday (1953).

Audrey kathleen hepburn (nรฉe ruston; 4 may 1929 รขโ‚ฌ 20 january 1993) was a british [a] actress. Recognised as a film and fashion icon, she was ranked by the american film institute as the third รขโ‚ฌยฆ Elegant dutch actress, nominated for four best actress awards, who became an advocate for starving children worldwide. Born audrey kathleen ruston in brussels, belgium, she was the only child of joseph hepburn-ruston, an irish banker, and baroness ella van heemstra, a dutch aristocrat.

Born audrey kathleen ruston in brussels, belgium, she was the only child of joseph hepburn-ruston, an irish banker, and baroness ella van heemstra, a dutch aristocrat.