Audrey Hopburn is one of the brightest faded stars of American cinema. The actress in her life managed to star in more than 80 films and won two Oscars. Her high-profile career began with the tiny role of a flight attendant in the movie Dutch for Seven Lessons. Then no one had imagined what a terrific success awaits a new star. Hepburn began to receive significant roles since 1951. The first laurels are brought to her by the role of Princess Anne in the painting “Roman Vacations”. From here begins the countdown of her filmography.
Listed best films with Audrey Hepburn starring.
10. Wait for the dark | 1967 year
Crime Thriller “Wait for the dark”(1967) opens the top ten films with Audrey Hepburn. The actress, who played the role of the blind girl Susie, was nominated for the best female role, but did not receive an Oscar. A rag doll with a large batch of narcotic substance gets into the main character’s house. The bandits are going to get the underground goods, headed by the psychopath Rout. The defenseless Susan has a chance of salvation only under cover of night. She can only wait for the onset of darkness.
9. They all laughed | 1981 year
Comedy Romance “They all laughed”(1981) is one of the last paintings in which many beloved American actress starred. Two husbands who suspect their wives of infidelity turn to a detective agency. Detectives John and Charles take up the matter. Fate plays a cruel joke with agents and they fall in love with their “victims”.
8. My beautiful lady | 1964 year
Oscar-winning musical “My beautiful lady”(1964) is on the list of best films, where Audrey Hepburn starred. The main character of the picture, Professor Henry Higgins, makes a bet with a friend that he will turn the local illiterate simple girl Eliza into a socialite, teaching her the correct and refined manners. Six months later, with the agreement of her friends, Eliza should learn all this. The professor still does not suspect that the ironic argument will turn into a gain of love for him. But first, he will have to show incredible patience and perseverance in order to win the dispute.
7. War and peace | 1956 year
Military Epic Drama “War and Peace”(1956), awarded the Golden Globe Award, is among the ten best films with a Hollywood film actress. Audrey Hepburn played the role of Natasha Rostova and was able to perfectly convey the character of one of the main characters. She appears before the viewer as a naive and fragile, innocent young lady. This film brought Hepburn the highest fees for her entire career. This role was not easy for the star, since the shooting fell at the time of a dramatic event in her life - Audrey had a miscarriage. Her husband Mel Ferrer played the role of Andrei Bolkonsky in the film.
6. Sabrina | 1954 year
Comedy Romance “Sabrina”(1954) did not bring the expected Oscar to Hollywood star. Nevertheless, the picture was a huge success, and Audrey Hepburn deserved more and more love from her fans. The son of their driver Sabrina is in love with the son of a wealthy wealthy Larrabi family. The father understands that the young people have no future, and sends the girl to the capital of France to be distracted. A few years later, a completely different, with sophisticated manners, beauty Sabrina returns to the city. Seeing the girl in a new light, the younger Larrabi falls in love with her. But he is already engaged and is going to get married in order to increase family wealth.
5. The history of the nun | 1959 year
Drama “Nun's story”(1959) is one of the best paintings with Audrey Hepburn in the title role. Gabriel van der Mal is the daughter of a famous doctor who wants to go to Congo to treat local patients there. She cuts her hair as a nun and chooses a new name for herself - Luke, which marks the patron saint of surgery. The nun is making great strides in her hard work and deserves universal respect. She spends nine years in Africa, and then returns to her homeland during the Second World War. The nun must heal both enemies and compatriots. The heroine leads an internal conflict with herself, as she cannot show virtue to her opponents. She decides to abandon the monastic rank.
4. Breakfast at Tiffany's | 1961 year
Comedy Romance “Breakfast at Tiffany's”(1961), where Audrey Hepburn played a major role, was awarded two Oscars. The young lady Holly is insanely attractive and charming. She is rather selfish and lives for pleasure. Her only goal is to find in the near future a rich groom who could provide her with a carefree future. She dresses in new outfits daily and has breakfast at Tiffany & Co. every morning. She does not care much about the opinions of others about her. But everything changes in the life of the heroine when neighbor Paul settles next to her. Acquaintance with a young man brings new sensations to Holly's life.
3. Children's hour | 1961 year
“Children's hour”(1961) opens the top three films with Audrey Hepburn in the title role. Two student friends of the Faculty of Education. Marta and Karen come to their city after graduation and decide to open their own private school. But soon teachers are accused of non-traditional intimate communication. Their school is closing. In search of justice, women lose everything. The insulted Martha cannot stand shame and ends her life by suicide. The picture shows how “evil tongues” can ruin human lives. It was the first Hollywood film on the topic of homosexuality.
2. How to steal a million | 1966 year
Comedy melodrama “How to steal a million”(1966) is one of the three best films with Audrey Hepburn. In the film, the actress played the role of the daughter of a millionaire, who clandestinely trades counterfeit works of art. She and her partner must steal an expensive exhibit from the museum. The girl agrees to a risky adventure in order to save her own father from being exposed.
1. Roman holidays | 1959 year
“Roman holiday”(1959) tops the list of best art paintings with Audrey Hepburn in the title role. In the film, the actress plays the role of the young princess Anna, who makes a visit to Rome. The heroine longs for freedom, she is not interested in official visits to factories, interviews, she is still very young and wants to just run around the city streets. Anna dares to escape from the palace. But the princess fails to walk freely, as the doctor, shortly before the perfect adventurous act, gave her an injection with sleeping pills, and the young minx falls asleep right on the bench. At this time, journalist Joe Bradley returns home and sees a sleeping girl. He still does not suspect that she is Princess Anne, to whom the journalist should pay a visit on the instructions of the editor-in-chief. The film brought the actress incredible success and she became the winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress.