She Was Honored For Her Humanitarian Work And Beauty
In Roman Holiday, Audrey Hepburn received an Academy Award, a BAFTA, and a Golden Globe for Best Actress for her performance with Gregory Peck.
She shifted her focus to charity later in life and was recognized for her humanitarian efforts both during and after her death for her efforts both then and now. In 1993, she lost her battle with an extremely uncommon type of stomach cancer. Throughout the decades after her death, her image has appeared in many forms of popular culture.