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Katherine Hepburn

Katherine Hepburn was the epitome of American upper class women of the 1930's, She usually played strong independent women, much as did Bette Davis. She was a perfect foil for many strong actors such as Henry Fonda, Cary Grant, and Spencer Tracy. Her career spanned more than 60 years and four Oscars.

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Can somebody name the song in The Aviator when Howard and Katherine Hepburn are flying?

Moonglow (Take 2) [Rematered] by the Benny Goodman Quartet from The Aviator (Music from the Motion Picture) on iTunes

Does Katherine Hepburn have a cameo in Singin' in the Rain?

She is not listed in the cast, and I do not recall seeing her in that film. She is my favorite actress, and this is one of my all-time favorite films, so I can't imagine having missed her on-screen.

I have wondered this for years. The actress at the beginning of the movie at the premiere is a girl being held back by two policeman. She is a dead ringer for Katherine Hepburn, yet I cannot find anything conclusive online that gives a direct yes to this question. In my opinion and looking at photos of her from that year, it is her.

Who else was Katherine hepburn involved with in her lifetime besides sprncer Tracy who were her other loves?

Directors: John Huston and Howard Hughes. She was married in the 1930's to a non-Hollywood type and divorced in Mexico and in U.S. from him by 1942.

How old did Katherine Hepburn lived to be?

Katherine Hepburn lived to be 96 years old. She died June 29, 2003.

Is the line the callalillies are in bloom from a Katherine Hepburn movie?

Yes it is from the movie Stage Door. The line is said as a part of dialogue that Katherine Hepburns characters is saying in a play that she is acting in. At first she says the line very stiff, a sign that her character cannot act very well. Then after Katherine Hepburn's character's friend is killed, she says the lines perfectly on opening night and is held as a great actress. Stage Door also starred Ginger Rodgers and a young Lucilee O'Ball in a bit part.

Is Katherine Hepburn tall?

5 ft 7 in, just like Audrey Hepburn (but they are not related, except by their ancestor James Hepburn of the Mary Stuart era).

What golf course did Howard Hughes once land his airplane on so he could play golf with actress Katherine Hepburn?

Howard Hughes once landed his airplane on one of the fairways of the Bel-Air Country Club located in Los Angeles, CA to impress Kathrine Hepburn, who lived off the 14th fairway. Hepburn was taking lessons from one of the pros at the time. Hughes emerged from the aircraft with his clubs and joined the twosome.

Was Kathrine Hepburn sick before she died?

Katherine Hepburn was sick before she died. She was diagnosed with a neck tumor. They decided not to treat it medically and she died at the age of 96 on June 29, 2003.

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Did Katherine Hepburn have dystonia?

It's possible, that for many years, the diagnosis of "Benign Essential Tremor" was really, in fact, cervical dystonia. It is very similar, and mimics E.T. in many ways. The fact that she started showing signs of the disorder around 40 yrs. of age, and that she was a woman, raises even more questions as to the correct diagnosis. This is because, Cervical Dystonia usually begins at approx. 40 yrs. of age, and affects mostly women. It's spasmotic nature (shaking) affecting the head, neck and sometimes voice, is so similar to E.T. that it's hard to say if, in fact, it was Cervical Dystonia and that she was mis-diagnosed.

Did Katherine Hepburn write a book?

Yes!!! She wrote two books in fact, one is "Me" a general autobiography and the other is "The Making of the African Queen", which is precisely what the title tells you. Read them if you have time, they're fascinating.

In what movie does Katharine Hepburn end up remarrying her ex-husband?

In "The Philadelphia Story" (1940), socialite Tracy Lord (played by Katharine Hepburn) remarries her ex-husband, C.K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant).

Which movie was this line by Katherine Hepburn in really really i do?

Alice Adams

and its actually a misquote what she actually said was,

"They make up things. Yes, they do, really."

What was Woman of the Year with Spencer Tracey and Katherine Hepburn about?

A married couple tries to adjust to the fact that the wife wants to be the best possible at everything she does -- even when her relationship with her husband suffers because of it. At the end, she tries to be the best possible wife --until her husband tells her he doesn't want her to try to be the perfect wife, he just wants her to be herself.

Which movie was this line by Katherine Hepburn in Calla Lillies Darling?

The line 'Calla Lillies Darling' by Katherine Hepburn came from the movie Stage Door and also starred Ginger Rogers, Adolph Menjou, Gail Patrick, Andrea Leeds, Lucille Ball, Eve Arden and Anne Miller.