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Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

12/05/1907

Day of Death

29/06/2003
(96) years old

Place of Birth

Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress of film, stage, and television. A recipient of a record four Academy Awards and an Emmy Award, she was ranked as the greatest female star in the history of American cinema by the American Film Institute. She was best k... Read More

Known For

Bringing Up Baby

Bringing Up Baby

The African Queen

The African Queen

The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

Desk Set

Desk Set

On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

In Search of Tracy Lord

In Search of Tracy Lord

Sylvia Scarlett

Sylvia Scarlett

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Filmography

Cast

2025

True Blue

as (Archive Footage)

2023

Call Me Kate

as Self (archive footage)

2021

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

as Self (archive footage)

2019

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racis...

as (archive footage)

2018

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywo...

as Self (archive footage)

2017

In Search of Tracy Lord

as Self (archive footage)

2017

Becoming Cary Grant

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate

as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)

2010

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Car...

as Self (archive footage)

2010

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Quee...

as Self / Rose Sayer (archive footage)

2009

Early Directors on Directing

as Self

2004

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

as Coco Chanel (segment "Coco")

2004

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

as Self (archive footage)

2003

Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love

as Self (Archive Footage)

2003

Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

1997

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20t...

as Self (Archival Footage)

1997

Bogart: The Untold Story

as Self (archive footage)

1996

Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms

as Self

1996

The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story

as Self (voice) (uncredited)

1995

Legends in Light: The Photography of Geo...

as Self

1994

One Christmas

as Cornelia Beaumont

1994

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the Ameri...

as Mrs. Venable (archive footage)

1994

Love Affair

as Ginny

1994

That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

1994

This Can't Be Love

as Marion Bennett

1993

Katharine Hepburn: All About Me

as Self

1992

The Man Upstairs

as Victoria Brown

1992

Fonda on Fonda

as Self (voice)

1990

Night of 100 Stars III

as Self

1989

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the G...

as Self

1988

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wi...

as Self (archive footage)

1988

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading M...

as Self (archive footage)

1988

Bacall on Bogart

as Self

1988

Laura Lansing Slept Here

as Laura Lansing

1988

Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues

as Self

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

as Self

1987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self

1986

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry

as Margaret Delafield

1986

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by K...

as Self – Host

1985

Grace Quigley

as Grace Quigley

1985

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

as Self

1981

On Golden Pond

as Ethel Thayer

1979

The Corn Is Green

as Miss Lilly Moffat

1978

Olly Olly Oxen Free

as Miss Pudd

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

1976

Love Among the Ruins

as Jessica Medlicott

1975

Rooster Cogburn

as Eula Goodnight

1975

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1973

The Glass Menagerie

as Amanda Wingfield

1973

A Delicate Balance

as Agnes

1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1971

Directed by John Ford

as Self

1971

The Trojan Women

as Hecuba

1969

The Madwoman of Chaillot

as Contessa Aurelia

1968

The Lion in Winter

as Eleanor of Aquitaine

1967

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

as Christina Drayton

1964

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Tracy Lord (archive footage)

1962

Long Day's Journey Into Night

as Mary Tyrone

1961

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

as Self (voice) (uncredited)

1959

Suddenly, Last Summer

as Violet Venable

1957

Desk Set

as Bunny Watson

1956

The Rainmaker

as Lizzie Curry

1956

The Iron Petticoat

as Captain Vinka Kovalenko

1955

Summertime

as Jane Hudson

1952

Pat and Mike

as Patricia "Pat" Pemberton

1952

The African Queen

as Rose Sayer

1950

The Costume Designer

as Self (archive footage)

1949

Adam's Rib

as Amanda Bonner

1948

State of the Union

as Mary Matthews

1947

Song of Love

as Clara Wieck Schumann

1947

The Sea of Grass

as Lutie Cameron Brewton

1946

Undercurrent

as Ann Hamilton

1945

Without Love

as Jamie Rowan

1944

Dragon Seed

as Jade Tan

1944

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1943

Stage Door Canteen

as Katharine Hepburn

1943

Keeper of the Flame

as Christine Forrest

1942

Woman of the Year

as Tess Harding

1941

Women in Defense

as Narrator (voice)

1940

The Philadelphia Story

as Tracy Lord

1940

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle ...

as Self

1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self (archive footage)

1938

Holiday

as Linda Seton

1938

Bringing Up Baby

as Susan Vance

1937

Stage Door

as Terry Randall

1937

Quality Street

as Phoebe Throssel

1936

A Woman Rebels

as Pamela 'Pam' Thistlewaite

1936

Mary of Scotland

as Mary Stuart

1935

Sylvia Scarlett

as Sylvia/Sylvester Scarlett

1935

Alice Adams

as Alice Adams

1935

Break of Hearts

as Constance Dane Roberti

1934

The Little Minister

as Barbara 'Babbie'

1934

Spitfire

as Trigger Hicks

1933

Little Women

as Jo

1933

Morning Glory

as Eva Lovelace

1933

Christopher Strong

as Lady Cynthia Darrington

1932

A Bill of Divorcement

as Sydney Fairfield