One of Hepburn’s most iconic film roles was playing Holly Golightly in 1961’s “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” based on a story by Truman Capote. The role earned Hepburn her fourth Academy Award nomination. Capote did not want Hepburn for the role; he had wanted it to go to Marilyn Monroe.

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