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Katharine Houghton (born Katharine Houghton Grant; March 10, 1945) is an American actress and playwright. She portrayed Joanna "Joey" Drayton, a white woman who brings home her black fiancé to meet her parents, in the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
Actress: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Katharine Houghton was born on March 10, 1945, in Hartford, Connecticut, the daughter of Marion Hepburn Grant (Katharine Hepburn's younger sister) and Ellsworth Grant.
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Katharine Houghton is the niece of actress Katharine Hepburn and appeared with her in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967). She is also a playwright, lecturer and has a degree in philosophy from Sarah Lawrence College.
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Feb 5, 2017 · That’s what Katharine Houghton faced when she was cast in the 1967 film “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner,” which starred Sidney Poitier, Spencer Tracy and her aunt Katharine Hepburn. Houghton,...
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Jan 8, 2022 · Sidney Poitier, Katharine Houghton and Spencer Tracy in a scene from the 1967 film “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.” (George Rinhart / Corbis/Getty Images) By Mary McNamara Culture Columnist and...
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Katharine Houghton is an American actress and playwright. She portrayed Joanna "Joey" Drayton, a white woman who brings home her black fiancé to meet her parents, in the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
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Katharine Houghton is an American actress and playwright - named after her maternal grandmother, Connecticut suffragist and reformer Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn. She portrayed...
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