Katharine Hepburn

Real name:	Katherine Hounghton Hepburn
Nick name:	First Lady of Cinema
Date of birth:	12 May 1907
Place of birth:	Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Height:	5' 7?
Weight:	Unknown (update information →)
Father:	Unknown (update information →)
Mother:	Unknown (update information →)
Fan mail:	Unknown (update information →)
Sex:	F
Nationality:	American
Education:	Hartford School for Girls in Hartford, Connecticut
Profession:	actress, writer
Eyes color:	Unknown (update information →)
Natural hair color:	Unknown (update information →)
Astrology Sign:	Taurus
Residence:	Unknown (update information →)

Katharine Hepburn quotes

Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four.

Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother.... (more Katharine Hepburn quotes)

Katharine Hepburn trivia

Graduated from Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania in 1928, with a degree in history and philosophy.

Was named Best Classic Actress of the 20th Century in an Entertainment Weekly on-line poll, just barely (21.5% to 20.6%) beating out runner-up Audrey Hepburn. [September 1999]

She never watched Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) because it was Spencer Tracy's last film.

Ranked #1 woman i... (more Katharine Hepburn trivia)