Actor profile
Katharine Hepburn
A four-Oscar benchmark for wit, intelligence, resilience, and star control across five decades.
American actor. Born 1907. Era: Classic Hollywood. Lane: Independent star persona.
Known for
- The Philadelphia Story
- The African Queen
- Guess Who Is Coming to Dinner
- On Golden Pond
Ranking signals
- 4 Academy Awards
- 12 Oscar nominations
- AFI top female screen legend
Appears on
- #2 Greatest Actors of All Time - Awards
- #2 Top 100 Actors in the World - Awards
- #16 Most Famous Actors and Actresses - Classic authority
- #1 Best Oscar-Winning Actors Ranked - 4 Oscars
- #1 Classic Screen Legends - AFI anchor
- #1 Greatest Actresses of All Time - Canon