My Fair Lady

Enchanting Audrey Hepburn

My Fair Lady

Audrey Hepburn was voted "most beautiful woman of all time" by the readers of "New Woman" magazine (2006).

AH: I understood the dismay of people who had seen Julie on Broadway [in My Fair Lady] Julie made that role her own, and for that reason I didn't want to do the film when it was first offered. But Jack Warner never wanted to put Julie in the film. He was totally opposed to it, for whatever reason. Then I learned that if I turned it down, they would offer it to still another movie actress. So I felt I should have the same opportunity to play it as any other film actress. - On My Fair Lady (1964).

Once admitted that she would not have accepted the role of Eliza Dolittle in My Fair Lady if she had known that producer Jack L. Warner planned to have all of her singing dubbed.