Hepburn, Katharine (Houghton)
- Hepburn, Katharine (Houghton)
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died June 29, 2003, Old Saybrook, Conn.
U.S. actress.
She made her Broadway debut in 1928 and became a star with her first film,
A Bill of Divorcement (
1932).
Her following grew with Morning Glory (
1933,
Academy Award),
Little Women (
1933),
and Bringing Up Baby (
1938),
to which she brought a spirited individuality and strength of character.
She starred in the Broadway hit The Philadelphia Story (
1939;
film,
1940).
Among her other notable films were The African Queen (
1951),
Summertime (
1955),
and Suddenly Last Summer (
1959).
She made eight films with her longtime lover Spencer Tracy,
including Woman of the Year (
1942),
Pat and Mike (
1952),
and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (
1967,
Academy Award),
and won two more Oscars for The Lion in Winter (
1968)
and On Golden Pond (
1981).
Katharine Hepburn.
Brown Brothers
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Universalium.
2010.
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Hepburn,Katharine Houghton — Hepburn, Katharine Houghton. Born 1909. American actress whose unique comedic and dramatic presence marks many motion pictures, including The Philadelphia Story (1940), Adam s Rib (1949), and The African Queen (1951). She has received a record… … Universalium
Hepburn, Katharine Houghton — ▪ 2004 American actress (b. May 12, 1907, Hartford, Conn. d. June 29, 2003, Old Saybrook, Conn.), was an extremely talented performer who exhibited a unique strength, spirit, style, and independence both in her performances and in her… … Universalium
Hepburn, Katharine (Houghton) — (12 may 1907, Hartford, Conn., EE.UU.–29 jun. 2003, Old Saybrook, Conn.). Actriz estadounidense. En 1928 debutó en Broadway, y tiempo después se consagró como estrella con su primera película, Doble sacrificio (1932). Su carrera progresó con… … Enciclopedia Universal
Katharine Houghton — eigentlich Katharine Houghton Grant (* 10. März 1945 in Hartford) ist eine US amerikanische Schauspielerin. Katharine Houghton entstammt der berühmten Familie Houghton aus New England. Ihre Mutter war die jüngere Schwester von Katharine Hepburn.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Katharine Houghton Hepburn — (* 12. Mai 1907 in Hartford, Connecticut; † 29. Juni 2003 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut) war eine US amerikanische Schauspielerin. Mit vier Oscars ist sie die Schauspielerin, die am häufigsten mit dieser Auszeichnung geehrt worden ist.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Katharine Houghton — Infobox actor imagesize = caption = birthname = Katharine Houghton Grant birthdate = birth date and age|1945|3|10 birthplace = Hartford, ConnecticutKatharine Houghton (born March 10 1945) is an American actress. She is known for her role as… … Wikipedia
Hepburn, Katharine — ▪ American actress in full Katharine Houghton Hepburn born May 12, 1907, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. died June 29, 2003, Old Saybrook, Connecticut indomitable American stage and film actress, known as a spirited performer with a touch of… … Universalium
Katharine Houghton Hepburn — noun United States film actress who appeared in many films with Spencer Tracy (1907 2003) • Syn: ↑Hepburn, ↑Katharine Hepburn • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actress … Useful english dictionary
Hepburn, Katharine — pseud. di Houghton Hepburn, Katharine … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione