- Won 4 Oscars
- 31 wins & 43 nominations total
Actress
Writer
Soundtrack
- 1970
- 1957
- 1949
- Song of Love6.7
- performer: "Kinderszenen Op. 15 VII. Träumerei", "Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 54" (excerpts) (uncredited)
- 1947
- 1938
- 1938
- 1935
- 1934
- 1934
- 1933
- 1932
- Height
- 5′ 7½″ (1.72 m)
- Born
- Died
- June 29, 2003
- Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA(natural causes)
- Spouse
- Ludlow Ogden SmithDecember 12, 1928 - May 8, 1934 (divorced)
- Children
- No Children
- ParentsKatharine Martha Houghton Hepburn
- Relatives
- Katharine Houghton(Niece or Nephew)
- Other worksStage: Appeared in "The Big Pond" on Broadway
- Publicity listings
- TriviaIn The Lion in Winter (1968) she plays the mother of Richard the Lionheart, who is played by Anthony Hopkins. Hopkins later said that Hepburn's voice was, in part, the basis for Hannibal Lecter's voice.
- QuotesPeople have grown fond of me, like some old building.
- TrademarksPlaying strong independent women with minds of their own
- Nicknames
- First Lady of Cinema
- Kate
- The Great Kate
- Kathy
- Salaries(1992)$200,000
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