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Encyclopedia > Audrey

Audrey is a feminine first name.

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Famous Audreys

Famous people named Audrey include:

Audrey Dalton (born January 21, 1934 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish television and film actress. ... Audrey DeWilder born on 1st March 1988, she is a French actress. ... Audrey De Montigny of Ste-Julienne, Quebec is a Canadian singer. ... Audrey Hepburn (May 4, 1929 – January 20, 1993) was an Academy Award-winning Dutch-British actress of film and theatre, Broadway stage performer, ballerina, fashion model, and humanitarian. ... Audrey Hollander is a pornographic actress who grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. ... Audrey Long (born April 14, 1922 in Orlando, Florida) was a movie actress who specialized in playing blonde bland, good girls in movies of the 1940s and 50s. ... The Honourable Audrey Marlene McLaughlin, OC, P.C. (born November 7, 1936) was leader of Canadas New Democratic Party, and the first woman leader of a major Canadian federal party. ... The New Democratic Party (NDP; Nouveau Parti démocratique in French) is a political party in Canada with a progressive social democratic philosophy that contests elections at both the federal and provincial levels. ... Audrey Meadows (February 8, 1926 – February 3, 1996), born Audrey Cotter, was an Emmy Award-winning American actress best known for playing the deadpan housewife, Alice Kramden in the 1950s American television comedy, The Honeymooners. ... Audrey Tautou (IPA: ; born August 9, 1978) is a French film actress, best known to worldwide audiences as the title character in the award-winning French film Amélie (2001, Le Fabuleux Destin dAmélie Poulain) and as Sophie Neveu in The Da Vinci Code (2006). ... Audrey Wells (born April 29, 1960 in San Francisco, California) is an American screenwriter, film director and producer. ... Æthelthryth (also Etheldreda, Ediltrudis, Audrey or Awdrey) (c. ...

Things

The name has also been given to several non-human entities, including:

  • Hurricane Audrey, a 1957 hurricane that devastated Louisiana
  • The 3Com Audrey, a short-lived Internet appliance
  • Audrey Magazine, a magazine for Asian-American women

Hurricane Audrey was a powerful hurricane that devastated coastal Louisiana in the USA during the 1957 Atlantic hurricane season. ... Photo of the 3Com Audrey. ...

Fiction

In fiction, the name has been used by:

The Little Shop of Horrors is a 1960 black comedy film directed by Roger Corman. ... 1982 Cast Album of the original off-Broadway production of ORIGINAL OFF-BROADWAY CAST: Seymour Krelborn - Lee WIlkoff Audrey - Ellen Greene Mr. ... Little Shop of Horrors is a 1986 screen adaptation of the off-Broadway stage musical of the same name. ... Audrey Roberts, played by Sue Nicholls, is a fictional character on the soap opera Coronation Street. ... Audrey Raines is a fictional character played by actress Kim Raver on the television show 24. ... 24 is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American television series created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran, and produced by Imagine Television. ... Mary Johnston Mary Johnston (November 21, 1870 - May 9, 1936) was an American novelist and womens rights advocate. ... Scene from As you like it, Francis Hayman, c. ...

Music

  • Audrey, a Swedish music group.

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Director Billy Wilder once said of Audrey: "She had not gone to acting schools, she didn't hear the word Strasberg, she did not repeat in front of the mirror.
It was a role in which the character's grace and serenity echoed the image of Audrey.
This little known Audrey movie directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Audrey Hepburn, Ben Gazzara, and John Ritter, is finally getting a DVD release in the US.
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Born Audrey Kathleen Ruston in Brussels, Belgium, she was the only child of Joseph Anthony Ruston, an Anglo-Irish banker, and Baroness Ella van Heemstra, a Dutch aristocrat descended from French and English kings.
Audrey began to feel pains in her stomach which she thought might be due to a virus she caught in Africa.
Audrey Hepburn was one of the few people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award, although this distinction was arrived at posthumously.
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