KATHARINE HEPBURN
Name: Katharine Houghton Hepburn
Born: 12 May 1907 Hartford, Connecticut
Died: 29 June 2003 Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an iconic American
actress of film, television and stage.
A screen legend, Hepburn holds the record for the most Best Actress Oscar wins
with four, from twelve nominations (Meryl Streep currently holds the record for
most overall acting nominations with fourteen). Hepburn won an Emmy Award in
1976 for her lead role in Love Among the Ruins, and was nominated for four other
Emmys and two Tony Awards during the course of her more than 70-year acting
career. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Hepburn as the top female
star of all time.
Hepburn had a famous and longtime extramarital affair with Spencer Tracy, both
on- and off-screen.
Name: Katharine Houghton Hepburn
Born: 12 May 1907 Hartford, Connecticut
Died: 29 June 2003 Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an iconic American
actress of film, television and stage.
A screen legend, Hepburn holds the record for the most Best Actress Oscar wins
with four, from twelve nominations (Meryl Streep currently holds the record for
most overall acting nominations with fourteen). Hepburn won an Emmy Award in
1976 for her lead role in Love Among the Ruins, and was nominated for four other
Emmys and two Tony Awards during the course of her more than 70-year acting
career. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Hepburn as the top female
star of all time.
Hepburn had a famous and longtime extramarital affair with Spencer Tracy, both
on- and off-screen.