The daughter of progressive parents in Connecticut, Katharine had a rich early life, one that informed her of her decision to ...

Hepburn had liaisons with those last two, in addition to a turbulent romance with Laura Harding, the New York heiress who ...

Priya Parmar's new book is a novel, "The Original," based on the life of Katharine Hepburn. (Courtesy of Ballantine Books) ...

When Katharine Hepburn finally summoned me, I was half asleep, naked and unwashed. It took 45 minutes to pull myself together and drive to her door. She wasn't happy about the wait. "Where the hell ...

There’s a famous story about the first time Katharine Hepburn met Spencer Tracy. The Oscar-winning actors were set to star ...

Katharine Hepburn “seemed to really know who she was,” says Glenn Close Griffin Lipson/BFA/REX/Shutterstock; Bettmann Archive Audiences have Katharine Hepburn to ...

A black and white image of Katharine Hepburn looking off to the left, wearing a dark sweater - Ernest Bachrach/Getty Images While most of us know Katharine Hepburn for her work on screen, she also had ...

David Lean made epic films with ensemble casts of Hollywood legends. Out of all of them, he named Katharine Hepburn as his favorite to direct. “I think the actor that I’ve enjoyed working with more ...

The late actress Katharine Hepburn was, quite simply, a badass boss known for her fiercely independent personality, sharp wit, and decades-long film career. And offscreen? She also had a reputation ...

In the 1951 classic The African Queen, Humphrey Bogart plays a gin-swilling riverboat captain opposite Katharine Hepburn's ...