When was Katharine Hepburn born and where?
Katharine Hepburn was born on the 12th of May 1907 in Hartford, Connecticut. Her parents were Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn and Thomas Norval Hepburn.
Common questions about Katharine Hepburn
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How many Academy Awards did Katharine Hepburn win?
Katharine Hepburn won four Academy Awards for Best Actress. She received her first win for Morning Glory in 1933 and her final win for On Golden Pond in 1981.
Who was Katharine Hepburn married to?
Katharine Hepburn was married once to Ludlow Ogden Smith from 1928 until their divorce was finalized on the 8th of May 1934. She never remarried and chose not to have children.
When did Katharine Hepburn die and where?
Katharine Hepburn died on the 29th of June 2003 at her home in Fenwick, Connecticut. She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Hartford.
How long was Katharine Hepburn's partnership with Spencer Tracy?
Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy had a partnership that spanned 26 years and produced nine films. They met in 1941 and remained together until Tracy's death on the 10th of June 1967.