For her performance in „Roman Holiday“, Audrey received the Acadamy Award for Best Leading Actress in 1954. Audrey received the Award by the Academy of Motion Pictures‘ president Jean Hersholt. What was special about that you ask? As she was handed the Award, the actress accidentally kissed him on his lips instead of his cheek. Concerning her huge excitement Miss Hepburn even almost forgot her prize in the ladies‘ restroom. Not until the photographers wanted her to pose with her prize she noticed that she had left it.