Katharine Houghton
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1945-03-10 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A
Katharine Houghton
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Katharine Houghton (born Katharine Houghton Grant; March 10, 1945) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Joanna "Joey" Drayton, a Caucasian woman who brings home an African-American fiancé to meet her parents, in the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Katharine Hepburn, who played the mother of Houghton's character in the film, was in real life Houghton's aunt.
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Known For
Acting
(2022)
Sidney
as Self
(2010)
The Last Airbender
as Katara's Grandma
(2008)
A Love Story of Today
as Self
(2008)
A Special Kind of Love
as Self
(2004)
Kinsey
as Mrs. Spaulding
(2002)
(1993)
The Night We Never Met
as Less
(1993)
Ethan Frome
as Mrs. Hale
(1991)
Billy Bathgate
as Charlotte
(1988)
Mr. North
as Mrs. Skeel
(1982)
The Eyes of the Amaryllis
as Isabel
(1974)
The Gardener
as Ellen Bennett
(1967)
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
as Joanna "Joey" Drayton