Biography Katharine Hepburn A E Archives

Katharine Hepburn?s rare combination of sophistication and sex appeal made her one of Hollywood's greatest stars. Her real-life passion made her a legend. Katharine Hepburn's acting career from Little Women and Philadelphia Story to Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and On Golden Pond spanned six decades and garnered her four Academy Awards. Throughout her life she has epitomized the independent, modern woman both on-screen and off. From her dramatic family history to her tumultuous romances with Howard Hughes, John Ford and Spencer Tracy, her companion of 26 years, Hepburn has been in a class by herself. Now rare home movies, film outtakes, screen tests and interviews with family, friends and colleagues create an intimate profile of this Hollywood legend's life.Join BIOGRAPHY for an unforgettable look at the irrepressible Katharine Hepburn.