Audrey Hepburn
Holly Golightly (Lulamae Barnes)
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Breakfast at Tiffany's: Directed by Blake Edwards. With Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen. A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building, but her past threatens to get in the way.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Blake Edwards
- 1961-10-06
Breakfast at Tiffany's is a 1961 American romantic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, written by George Axelrod, adapted from Truman Capote's 1958 novella of the same name, and starring Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly, a naïve, eccentric café society girl who falls in love with a struggling writer while attempting to marry for money.
May 4, 2015 · Truman Capote wanted Marilyn Monroe to play the role of Holly Golightly. "She was Truman Capote's first choice,” Sam Wasson, author of Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, ‘Breakfast at ...
- Jessie Heyman
3 days ago · Audrey Hepburn was a Belgian-born British actress and humanitarian. She is best known for her roles in films such as Roman Holiday (1953), Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961), and My Fair Lady (1964). Hepburn devoted the final years of her life to humanitarian work. In 1992 she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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- Where is Audrey Hepburn from?Although born in Belgium, Audrey Hepburn had British citizenship through her father and attended school in England as a child. At the onset of Worl...
- How did Audrey Hepburn become an actress?As a teenager, Audrey Hepburn studied ballet in Amsterdam and London. During her early 20s, she studied acting and worked as a model and dancer. He...
- What were some of Audrey Hepburn’s most famous films?Audrey Hepburn starred in her first major American film, Roman Holiday, in 1953. After winning an Academy Award for her role as the (fictional) Pri...
- When did Audrey Hepburn retire?After starring in the thriller Wait Until Dark (1967), Audrey Hepburn went into semi-retirement. She nonetheless appeared in a few films after 1975...
Oct 5, 2021 · Audrey Hepburn’s star-making turn as Holly Golightly remains as luminous as ever in Blake Edwards’ sweetened yet still bittersweet adaptation of Truman Capote’s novel
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Synopsis. Holly Golightly (AUDREY HEPBURN) lives in a brownstone on Manhattan's swank East Side. Totally madcap, she has a partially furnished apartment, owns a cat with no name, gets rid of the "mean reds" by visiting Tiffany's jewelry store, and is forever misplacing her door key, much to the dismay of her upstairs neighbor Mr. Yunioshi ...
Sep 4, 2009 · Breakfast at Tiffany's: When Audrey Hepburn won Marilyn Monroe's role. T his month, Anna Friel is set to star as Holly Golightly in a West End stage adaptation of the Hollywood version of Truman ...
