February 2013 Audrey Hepburn Audrey was born on May 4‚ 1929 in Belgium to an English father and a Dutch mother. In 1939 Hepburn moved to the Netherlands to avoid Nazi invasion but this move proved pointless. In 1940 the Netherlands was overrun by the Nazis until the liberation in 1945. Audrey spent the next years seeing her family members shot in the streets by Germans and Jewish children being loaded off trains and on to deportation trucks. Seeing these poor children suffer lead Hepburn to make a
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Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn was the epidomy of her time starring in big time films such as: Roman Holiday‚ Sabrina‚ The Nun’s Story‚ Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Wait Until Dark. Audrey influenced the film industry as a powerful‚ beautiful young actress. Having a slender figure that many women would die for‚ unconventional beauty‚ perfect manners and great intelligence‚ she was someone that wasn’t any regular Hollywood star. Hepburn was born in Belgium on May 4‚ 1929. Her father was a British
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Audrey Hepburn once said‚ "My career is a complete mystery to me. It’s been a total surprise since the first day. I never thought I was going to be an actress; I never thought I was going to be in movies. I never thought it would all happen the way it did." Audrey was born on May 4‚ 1929 in Brussels‚ Belgium. She was the daughter of J. A. Hepburn-Ruston and Baroness Ella van Heemstra. Audrey had two brothers; Arnoud Robert Alexander Quarles van Ufford and Ian Edgar Bruce Quarles van Ufford and her
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AUDREY HEBPBURN “I believe in pink. I believe laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing‚ kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happiest girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is a better day and I believe in miracles.” One of many famous quotes taken from the Belgian-born actress admired for her absolute charm and elegance‚ Audrey Hepburn. As a child‚ Audrey grew up in Arnhem‚ Netherlands during WWII where
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Hepburn once said‚ “as you grow older‚ you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself‚ and one for helping others” Many people only know Audrey Hepburn as an award winning actress. But in this speech you will get to know her a little bit better. As a child of war‚ a lover of art and a Goodwill Ambassador‚ Hepburn’s role in society was not only to make people laugh‚ but to make the world a better place. Hepburn was born in Belgium in 1929 to a British businessman and a Dutch baronet
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Presentation Script Audrey Hepburn – Characteristics of Hepburn’s performances in different roles. RUN CLIP: Opening scene from Breakfast at Tiffany’s (Item 1) – 90 seconds then fade out. PROJECTER: (Item 3) PRESENTER: Audrey Hepburn was and still is one of the most influential women in the film industry around the world. In this presentation‚ I am going to tell you just how far Audrey Hepburn has proven herself in the industry and managed to achieve her ‘Icon’ status as
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philanthropist and style heroine Audrey Hepburn was born near Brussels‚ Belgium. Unlike many other Hollywood film stars‚ she was not born into success. She had an arduous childhood‚ some of her younger years being spent hiding from the Nazis. Despite the suffering Audrey and her mother endured‚ she quickly blossomed into a beautiful young woman with a life overflowing with success. Across the world‚ people strive to follow in her chic and polished footsteps. Hepburn was‚ and remains to be‚ a timeless
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time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it‚” stated Audrey Hepburn. Audrey was always a very optimistic person that looked forward to life‚ no matter what obstacles stood in her way. She overcame myriad difficulties in life and is one of the best known actresses of today. Audrey Kathleen Hepburn’s birth brought countless remarkable things for the future of our world. She was born on May 24‚ 1929‚ in Brussels‚ Belgium. Audrey was born to Joseph and Ella Ruston. Even though she was born in
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Audrey Hepburn’s name is one of the most recognizable female names in the entire world. Today we think of her synonymously with the terms grace‚ poise and class. Those that ever had the chance to meet Audrey considered her to be essentially perfect and looked up to her greatly. As an award winning actress and world-class humanitarian‚ Hepburn touched the lives of millions of people around the globe. The way in which she presented herself‚ treated others and interacted with the public continually
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Audrey Hepburn: More than a Female Actress Audrey Hepburn once said‚ "People‚ even more than things‚ have to be restored‚ renewed‚ revived‚ reclaimed‚ and redeemed; never throw out anyone” (qtd. in Connors). Audrey truly lived by this philosophy‚ she volunteered many years for UNICEF‚ and encourages all females to live beyond the labels. To truly understand how Audrey Hepburn was a revolutionary figure we have to look at her early life‚ acting career‚ and her work for UNICEF. Hepburn was a very
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