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Article: Audrey Hepburn, R I P. (tribute to the late motion picture actress) (Editorial)
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- National Review
- Article date:
- February 15, 1993
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Her teeth were not straight, her feet were too big, her chest was slightly flat, yet she lit up the screen with her elegance, beauty, and pixieish charm, as aristocratic and stylish a presence as Hollywood ever tolerated. Audrey Hepburn won an Oscar for playing a princess in Roman Holiday, a role that came to her as naturally as any blueblood. Which she was. Her mother was a Dutch baroness, her father a British lawyer. She had a impossibly regal, elegant neck, large eyes that said it all, and the most melting of smiles. She could also play the waif, and when she did, teenage girls would cut their hair a la Audrey or, better yet, Holly Golightly, a part no one has ever ...
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