7 Facts about Audrey
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Title
7 Facts about Audrey
Description
Seven Random Facts about Audrey Hepburn
1. Audrey had a pet deer named Pippin.
2. The film, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, the film that made Audrey Hepburn a star, was named “Most Racist Movie” on Complex’s 2010 list of top 50 most racist films.
3. The Author of Breakfast a Tiffany’s, Truman Capote, actually wanted Marilyn Monroe to play Holly.
4. Audrey Hepburn was cast to play Peter Pan in a live action film version of Peter Pan. But due to legal issues, the film was never made.
5. During Hitler’s invasion of Europe, her mother changed Audrey’s name to Edda Van Heemstra. She lived in Holland at the time and the Germans spread an anti-English sentiment which meant that Audrey could have been arrested for being English.
6. Audrey’s mother was a wealthy baroness
7. During the winter of 1944, Audrey admits to eating tulip bulbs and baking grass into bread to keep from starving to death.
1. Audrey had a pet deer named Pippin.
2. The film, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, the film that made Audrey Hepburn a star, was named “Most Racist Movie” on Complex’s 2010 list of top 50 most racist films.
3. The Author of Breakfast a Tiffany’s, Truman Capote, actually wanted Marilyn Monroe to play Holly.
4. Audrey Hepburn was cast to play Peter Pan in a live action film version of Peter Pan. But due to legal issues, the film was never made.
5. During Hitler’s invasion of Europe, her mother changed Audrey’s name to Edda Van Heemstra. She lived in Holland at the time and the Germans spread an anti-English sentiment which meant that Audrey could have been arrested for being English.
6. Audrey’s mother was a wealthy baroness
7. During the winter of 1944, Audrey admits to eating tulip bulbs and baking grass into bread to keep from starving to death.
Creator
Torie Hawrysz
Date
September 27, 2012
Collection
Citation
Torie Hawrysz , “7 Facts about Audrey,” Useless Archives, accessed April 29, 2024, https://useless.as.uky.edu/items/show/424.