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Which actress famously refused to accept her Academy Award for 'Roman Holiday' in 1954?

Answer

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn was hospitalized when she won Best Actress and was unable to attend the ceremony. She later expressed regret about missing the event.

💡 Did you know?

Hepburn's iconic role in 'Roman Holiday' was her first leading film role. She beat out established stars for the part.

Other options people guess

  • Ingrid Bergman
  • Grace Kelly
  • Ava Gardner

Topics

  • Actresses
  • Oscars
  • 1954

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