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Google Honours Audrey Hepburn's 85th Birth Anniversary With Doodle

Google Honours Audrey Hepburn's 85th Birth Anniversary With Doodle
Audrey Hepburn is still considered one of the most beautiful women in the world
Google's latest Doodle celebrated actress Audrey Hepburn's 85th birth anniversary. Audrey Hepburn's Hairstyle Voted Most Influential

The British actress, star of movies such as Roman Holiday (1953), War and Peace (1956), Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), My Fair Lady (1964) and Wait Until Dark (1967), is counted among the greatest film legends in the history of cinema. She was, and still is, also considered a fashion icon and one of the world's most beautiful women.

Audrey Hepburn was nominated for five Oscars. She won the Best Actress Oscar in 1953 for her debut performance in. Roman Holiday and was given an honorary posthumous Oscar for her humanitarian work in 1993.

Audrey Hepburn died of cancer in 1993.

Ref :  http://movies.ndtv.com/hollywood/google-honours-audrey-hepburn-s-85th-birth-anniversary-with-doodle-518064

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