Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

American actress (1907–2003)

Katharine Houghton Hepburn was an American actress whose career as a leading lady on stage and screen spanned six decades. Known for her headstrong independence, spirited personality, and outspokenness, she cultivated a screen persona that matched this public image, and regularly played strong-willed, sophisticated women. She worked in a varied range of genres, from screwball comedy to literary drama. Her accolades include a record four Academy Awards for Best Actress, two British Academy Film Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards and eight Golden Globe Awards.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 56 films (1932–1978) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 9 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1968 Lion In Winter Avco Embassy Pictures Corp 137 min Color sound
1969 The Madwoman Of Chaillot Commonwealth United Corp 145 min 16mm Color sound
1973 A Delicate Balance Tony Richardson 132 min Color
1975 Love Among The Ruins American Broadcasting Companies, Inc 97 min Color sound
1975 Rooster Cogburn Universal Pictures 129 min 16mm Color sound
1978 Olly Olly Oxen Free Richard Colla 83 min Color