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Audrey Kathleen Hepburn-Ruston. 1929 May 4, birth of Audrey Kathleen Hepburn-Ruston in Brussels, Belgium. Daughter of John Victor Hepburn-Ruston and Ella van Heemstra. 1935- 1938 Audrey attends boarding school in England. 1939- 1945 Audrey attends Arnhem Conservatory.
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1929May 4, birth of Audrey Kathleen Hepburn-Ruston in Brussels, Belgium. Daughter of John Victor Hepburn-Ruston and Ella van Heemstra.
1945Audrey takes dancing lessons with Sonia Gaskell in Amsterdam.
1948Audrey takes dancing lessons in London with Marie Rambert, teacher of Nijinski.
Audrey appears in an instructional film called, Nederlands in 7 Lessen (Dutch in Seven Lessons).
High Button Shoes(musical theatre)The Hippodrome, LondonDirected By: Jack HyltonRole: Chorus Girl
1949Sauce Tartare (musical theatre)Cambridge Theatre, LondonDirected By: Cecil LandeauRole: Chorus Girl
1950Sauce Piquante(musical theatre)Cambridge Theatre, LondonDirected By: Cecil LandeauRole: Featured Player
1951One Wild OatEros-Coronet, Great BritainDirected By: Charles SaundersRole: Hotel Receptionist (Unbilled Extra)
Young Wives' TalesAssociated British Pictures, Great BritainDirected By: Henry CassRole: Eve Lester
Laughter in ParadiseAssociated British Pictures,Great BritainDirected By: Mario ZampiRole: Cigarette Girl
The Lavender Hill Mob Ealing Studios, Great Britain Directed By: Charles Crichton Starring: Alec Guiness Role: Chiquita
Monte Carlo Baby (English version)Directed By: Jean BoyerRole: Linda Farrel
Gigi Fulton Theatre, New York (National Tour, 1951-1953) Directed By: Raymond Rouleau Starring: Cathleen Nesbitt, Josephine Brown Role: Gigi
1952 in Rome, Italy
1952Nous Irons A Monte-CarloGFD/Favorite PicturesDirected By: Jean BoyerRole: Melissa Walter
The Secret People Ealing Studios, Great Britain Directed By: Thorold Dickinson Role: Nora
Roman Holiday Paramount Pictures Directed By: William Wyler Starring: Gregory Peck, Eddie Albert Role: Princess Ann (Anya Smith) Academy Award® - Best Actress
Alifelong friendship begins with Hubert de Givenchy andcontinues throughout Audrey's life.
1954SabrinaParamount PicturesDirected By: Billy WilderStarring: Humphrey Bogart, William HoldenRole: Sabrina Academy Award®Nomination, Best Actress
Ondine 46th Street Theatre, New York Directed By: Alfred Lunt Starring: Mel Ferrer Role: Ondine Tony Award - Best Dramatic Actress
Audrey receives Golden Globe for "Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama, Roman Holiday "
Audrey receives the Oscar® for "Best Actress In A Leading Role," Roman Holiday
1956War and PeacePonti-DeLaurentiis ProductionsDirected By: King VidorStarring: Henry Fonda, Mel FerrerRole: Natasha Rostov
1957Funny FaceParamount PicturesDirected By: Stanley DonenStarring: Fred AstaireRole: Jo Stockton
Love In The AfternoonAllied ArtistsDirected By: Billy WilderStarring: Gary Cooper, Maurice ChevalierRole: Ariane Chavasse
MayerlingProducers' Showcase Special - NBC TelevisionDirected By: Anatole LitvakStarring: Mel Ferrer, Judith EvelynRole: Marie Vetsera