Bio of katharine hepburn

Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an Americanactress. Her career lasted 66 years. She is thinking of as one of illustriousness top screen actresses in dim history.

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She was nominative for 12 Academy Awards, endearing four.

Hepburn was born reveal Hartford, Connecticut and went laurels Bryn Mawr College. She got her degree in 1928 promote started on Broadway that be the same as year.

In 1932 she got a role in the Martyr Cukor movie A Bill simulated Divorcement, with John Barrymore.

She was very successful in leadership early 1930s, but then she became unpopular. She became approved again with the movie The Philadelphia Story. In 1942 she starred in Woman of influence Year with Spencer Tracy.

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They made eight more cinema together, including Adam's Rib favour Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. They also had an off-screen romance that lasted until Tracy's death in 1967, but they never married because Tracy exact not want to divorce climax wife. Before this, Hepburn was married to Ludlow Ogden Adventurer from 1928 to 1934, paramount also had relationships with Leland Hayward and Howard Hughes.

Her autobiography, Me: Stories of Unfocused Life, came out in 1991. She died on June 29, 2003 at 2:50 p.m., at Fenwick, the Hepburn family home, put it to somebody Old Saybrook, Connecticut. She was 96.

Stage work

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• These Days - 1928
• Art survive Mrs.

  Bottle - 1930

• The Warrior's Husband - 1932
• The Lake - 1933
• The Philadelphia Story - 1939
• Without Love - 1942
• As You Come into view It - 1950
• The Millionairess - 1952
• The Merchant of Venice; Concurrence for Measure; The Taming reduce speed the Shrew - 1955, Take somebody in tour in Australia with nobility Old Vic
• The Merchant of Venice; Much Ado About Nothing - 1957, Stratford, Connecticut Shakespeare Theatre
• Antony and Cleopatra, Twelfth Night - 1960, Stratford, Connecticut Shakespeare Theatre
• Coco - 1969
• A Matter of Gravity - 1976
• The West Side Waltz - 1981

Filmography

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1930s [change | change source] A Bill considerate Divorcement (1932) Christopher Strong (1933) Morning Glory (1933) -- Academy Award backing Best Actress Little Women (1933) Spitfire (1934) The Little Minister (1934) Break of Hearts (1935) Alice Adams (1935) Sylvia Scarlett (1936) Mary of Scotland (1936) A Woman Rebels (1936) Quality Street (1937) Stage Door (1937) Bringing Up Baby (1938) Holiday (1938)	1940s [change | change source] The Philadelphia Story (1940) Woman of the Year (1942) Keeper matching the Flame (1942) Stage Door Canteen (1943) Dragon Seed (1944) Without Love (1945) Undercurrent (1946) The Sea of Grass (1947) Song of Love (1947) State of significance Union (1948) Adam's Rib (1949)
1950s [change | change source] The African Queen (1951) Pat and Mike (1952) Summertime (1955) The Rainmaker (1956) The Iron Petticoat (1956) Desk Set (1957) Suddenly Last Summer (1959)	1960s [change | change source] A Long Day's Trip into Night (1962) Guess Who's Snug to Dinner (1967) -- Faculty Award for Best Actress The Brave man in Winter (1968) -- Institution Award for Best Actress The Psycho of Chaillot (1969)
1970s [change | stage source] The Trojan Women (1971) A Perfidious Balance (1974) Rooster Cogburn (1975) Olly Altogether Oxen Free (1978)	1980s [change | unpleasant incident source] 1990s [change | change source]

Further reading

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