A Short Bio on Audrey Hepburn

the loss of one of the favorite film actresses of all time, an icon to style,

elegance, dignity, and charity. red in her first film,

Nederland in Lessen (Dutch at the Double), in 1938. From then on, Audrey began making movie after movie, slowly

gaining recognition in the movie industry. In 1969, she married

psychiatrist Andrea Dotti, also having a son, Luca, in 1970.

In 1954, Audrey married actor Mel Ferrer, and together they had a

son, Sean, in 1960, before divorcing in 1968.

Sadly, in 1992, Audrey was diagnosed with colon cancer. She battled

briefly with the cancer until January 20, 1993, when she finally died in her

home in Tolochenaz, Switzerland. From 1938 all the way to 1989,

Audrey Hepburn made a total of thirty-one movies. Her most remembered

films were Roman Holiday, Sabrina, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, War and Peace,

and of course, My Fair Lady. Because of the Nazi

invasion of the Netherlands in 1940, Audrey was unable to leave the country

until 1948, when she returned to London to study ballet at Arnhem

Conservatory. She continued her ballet studies until a famous author cast

her in the broadway production of Gigi, which earned her wonderful critical

acclaim. Hepburn and

Dotti were also divorced, and later she finally settled and married Dutch

actor Robert Wolders.