Audrey Hepburn and Julie Andrews with Oscar

05 Apr 1965, Santa Monica, California, USA — Julie Andrews was passed over, in favor of Audrey Hepburn, for the role of Eliza Dolittle in , which she originated on stage. This freed her to play the title role in , for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress; Hepburn was not even nominated. Here the two of them stand after Andrews received her Oscar. 1965. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS