Katharine Houghton
Birthday
1945/03/10 (79 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A
Also know as
Katharine Houghton Grant
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Katharine Houghton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting
(2010) The Last Airbender
as Katara's Grandma
(1967) Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
as Joanna "Joey" Drayton
(1974) The Gardener
as Ellen Bennett
(2022) Sidney
as Self
(1993) Ethan Frome
as Mrs. Hale
(2004) Kinsey
as Mrs. Spaulding
(1993) The Night We Never Met
as Less
(1988) Mr. North
as Mrs. Skeel
(1991) Billy Bathgate
as Charlotte
(2008) A Special Kind of Love
as Self
(2008) A Love Story of Today
as Self
(1982) The Eyes of the Amaryllis
as Isabel
(2002) AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
as Self
(1967) Judd for the Defense
as ---
(1966) ABC Stage 67
as Bonnie
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self