Search 1,000 of PHOTOS Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress of film, stage, and television. In an acclaimed career that spanned eight decades (and a record 4 Oscar wins), she was best known for playing strong-willed, sophisticated women in both dramas and comedies, while setting the trend of female independence from men.
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Adam's Rib 1949 dir. George Cukor Starring Hepburn Spencer Tracy
The African Queen 1951 dir. John Huston Starring Humphrey Bogart Katharine Hepburn
Suddenly Last Summer 1959 dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring Elizabeth Taylor Hepburn
The Lion in Winter 1968 dir. Anthony Harvey Starring Peter O’Toole Hepburn