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  1. Audrey Kathleen Ruston (later, Hepburn-Ruston) was born on 4 May 1929 at number 48 Rue Keyenveld in Ixelles, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. She was known to her family as Adriaantje.. Hepburn's grandfather, Aarnoud van Heemstra, was the governor of the colony of Dutch Guiana. Hepburn's mother, Baroness Ella van Heemstra (1900–1984), was a Dutch noblewoman.

  2. Apr 3, 2014 · (1929-1993) Who Was Audrey Hepburn? Audrey Hepburn was an actress, fashion icon, and philanthropist who was born in Belgium. At age 22, she starred in the Broadway production of Gigi.Two years ...

  3. Jun 18, 2024 · Audrey Hepburn (born May 4, 1929, Brussels, Belgium—died January 20, 1993, Tolochenaz, Switzerland) was a Belgian-born British actress known for her radiant beauty and style, her ability to project an air of sophistication tempered by a charming innocence, and her tireless efforts to aid children in need.. Her parents were the Dutch baroness Ella Van Heemstra and Joseph Victor Anthony Ruston ...

  4. Audrey Hepburn. Actress: Breakfast at Tiffany's. Audrey Hepburn was born as Audrey Kathleen Ruston on May 4, 1929 in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium. Her mother, Baroness Ella Van Heemstra, was a Dutch noblewoman. Her father, Joseph Victor Anthony Ruston, was a businessman and Honorary British Consul in the Dutch East Indies; he was born in Úzice, Bohemia, of English, Austrian, and Czech-Jewish ...

  5. Hepburn as Princess Ann in Roman Holiday (1953). Audrey Hepburn (1929–1993) was a British actress who had an extensive career in film, television, and on the stage. Considered by some to be one of the most beautiful women of all time, she was ranked as the third greatest screen legend in American cinema by the American Film Institute. Hepburn is also remembered as both a film and style icon.

  6. Oct 14, 2020 · Hepburn's father, Joseph, who abandoned her when she was a little girl, and her mother, Ella, were members of the British Union of Fascists. In 1935, they toured Germany with other members of the ...

  7. Audrey Hepburn. Actress: Breakfast at Tiffany's. Audrey Hepburn was born as Audrey Kathleen Ruston on May 4, 1929 in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium. Her mother, Baroness Ella Van Heemstra, was a Dutch noblewoman. Her father, Joseph Victor Anthony Ruston, was a businessman and Honorary British Consul in the Dutch East Indies; he was born in Úzice, Bohemia, of English, Austrian, and Czech-Jewish ...

  8. Aug 10, 2023 · From her challenging childhood amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War Two, to becoming one of Hollywood’s most iconic actresses, Audrey Hepburn is an enduring symbol of resilience, elegance, and grace .. Her profound impact on popular culture is evident in the enduring popularity of her films, and alongside her numerous awards for her acting prowess (she is one of few entertainers who ...

  9. Jan 21, 1993 · Audrey Hepburn, the actress who epitomized Hollywood chic in the 1950's and 60's, died yesterday at her home in Tolochenaz, near Lausanne, Switzerland.

  10. Nov 13, 2009 · One of America’s most beloved actresses, Audrey Hepburn, dies on January 20, 1993, near her home in Lausanne, Switzerland. The 63-year-old Hepburn had undergone surgery for colon cancer the ...

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