Hollywood'sall-timebest——AudreyHepburn

　　AsoneofHollywood'sall-timebestactress,AudreyHepburnisfamousnotonlyintheUSA,butalsoinotherpartsoftheworld.WhenHepburndiedin1993,theworldmournedthelossofagreatbeauty,agreatactressandagreathumanitarian.

　　HepburnwasborninBelgiumon4thMay1929.Shebegantakingballetlessonsataveryyoungage.Sheloveddancingandherdreamwastobecomeasuccessfulballetdancer.Shehadputmostofhereffortintoballettrainingbeforesheenteredthefilmindustry.ShehadalsobeenamodelbeforeshebecameaHollywoodsuperstar.

　　In1951,whileactinginMonteCarloBaby,HepburnmetthefamousFrenchwriterColettewroteanovelcalledGigiThenovelwaslatermadeintoaplay,ColetteinsistedthatHepburnwastheperfectgirltoplaytheleadroleinthesuccessfulcareer.

　　Shortlyafter,HepburnwaschosentoplaytheleadroleofayoungprincessintheHollywoodfilmRomanHoliday.ItwasabigsuccessandHepburnbecamefamousimmediately.ShewonanOscarforBestActressforherroleinthisfilm.Later,sheactedintheplayOndineandwonaTonyAwardforit.

　　Duringherlifetime,HepburnearnedfourmoreOscarnominations.Someofthewell-knownfilmsthatHepburnactedinincludeFunnyFace,BreakfastatTiffany'sandMyFairLady.In1989,HepburnmadeherfinalappearanceinherlastfilmAlways,andsheplayedtheroleofanangel.Somepeoplethoughtthatshewasplayingherself,becausetothem,sheherselfwasanangel!

　　Throughoutheractingyears,sheactedinonlyoneTVseries,GardensoftheWorldwithAudreyHepburn.Byshowingusthebeautyofnature,Hepburnwantedtoremindusthatweshouldprotecttheenvironment.

　　Hepburn'sachievementswentbeyondthefilmindustry.Peoplerememberhernotjustasagreatactress,butalsoasagreathumanitarianbecauseshidevotedmuchofhertimetocharity.ShespentthelastfewyearsofherlifeworkingcloselywithUNICEFtohelppoorchildrenindifferentpartsoftheworld.Shewashonouredwithanumberofawardsbecauseofhereffortsinthisarea.In1992,thePresidentoftheUnitedStatespresentedherwiththePresidentialMedalofFreedomforhercharitywork.

　　In1991,Hepburndiscoveredthatshehadcancer.On10thJanuary1993,shetookherlastwalkinhergarden.Tendayslater,attheageof63,Hepturnpassedawaypeacefullyinhersleep.