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Transcript: Alan Arkin Remembers Audrey Hepburn, Dead at 63
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- NPR All Things Considered
- Article date:
- January 20, 1993
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LINDA WERTHEIMER, Co-Host: Actress Audrey Hepburn died today of cancer
in Switzerland. She was 63 years old.
Hepburn was born in Brussels. She starred in a series of successful
American movies, notably Roman Holiday with Gregory Peck, for which
she won an Oscar, Funny Face opposite Fred Astaire, Sabrina opposite
Humphrey Bogart, and many other movies.
In her sixties Audrey Hepburn looked her age and unchanged and
elegant at the same time. She turned, in the last years of her life,
from acting to other work serving as the spokesperson for the United
Nations Children's Fund, travelling to areas of the world where children
suffered, ...