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She was born in a prospers

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Philadelphia family.

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Though she was a shy child,

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she will live her life in the public eye.

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"Don't try to be a hero!

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You don't have to be a hero,[br]not for me!"

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"I'm not trying to be a hero..."

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At the age of 23, her beauty and talent

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took her to Hollywood.

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She made eleven films in[br]three and a half years

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and became one of the most[br]sought-after stars of her time.

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She worked with Hollywood's[br]most important directors,

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played opposite its top leading men.

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"There's nothing quite so mysterious

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and silent as a dark theater..."

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Then, at 26, she turned her back[br]on make-believe.

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But make-believe came true,

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in a fairy tale shared[br]by the entire world.

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Her name was Grace Kelly.

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It became Her Serene Highness,[br]Princess Grace of Monaco.