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References to Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn in various media.


Anime & Manga

Comic Books

  • Adam Hughes' Catwoman cover work is based on Hepburn.
  • Italian detective/thriller comic Julia, published by Bonelli, has its eponymous character clearly modeled after Hepburn.

Films — Animation

  • In Disney's Sleeping Beauty, Aurora's design is partially based on Hepburn.
    • More specifically Hepburn's willowy ballerina body. Originally Aurora/Briar Rose's face was also based on Hepburn's but redesigned later on.
  • In Anastasia, the title character's design is based on both the character's voice actress Meg Ryan and Hepburn.
  • Jenna from Balto was based on Hepburn.

Films — Live-Action

  • Jerry Maguire: When Dorothy gets dressed for her dinner date with Jerry, Jerry is impressed and says, "That's more than a dress - that's an Audrey Hepburn movie."
  • You, Me and Dupree. Audrey is Dupree's ideal woman, much to Molly's surprise.
  • Audrey is one of the actors on whom S1m0ne is based.

Live-Action TV

Video Games

  • Diantha from Pokémon X and Y greatly resembles her, down to the hair, eyebrows and being an actor.
  • In World of Warcraft, there is a female pet trainer named Audrey Burnhep in Stormwind City. It has been speculated that the reason why Blizzard Entertainment chose this method to honour Hepburn was her being well-known for keeping a pet fawn for the filming of Green Mansions (which is also an in-game pet).

Western Animation

  • According to the DVD commentary of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (specifically "Suited For Success"), Rarity's voice is at least partially inspired by Audrey's.
  • In The Legend of Korra, Asami Sato's overall appearance and role as a smart innovator with incredible beauty brings Audrey Hepburn and other Hollywood Golden Age stars to mind.

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