Born 1945 (age 81) · Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Appears in 18 titles

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.​

Filmography

The Last Airbender
4.7
The Last Airbender
2010
as Katara's Grandma
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
7.6
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967
as Joanna "Joey" Drayton
Kinsey
6.6
Kinsey
2004
as Mrs. Spaulding
Billy Bathgate
5.8
Billy Bathgate
1991
as Charlotte
Sidney
7.3
Sidney
2022
as Self
Ethan Frome
5.6
Ethan Frome
1993
as Mrs. Hale
The Night We Never Met
5.5
The Night We Never Met
1993
as Less
Mr. North
5.4
Mr. North
1988
as Mrs. Skeel
The Gardener
5.5
The Gardener
1974
as Ellen Bennett
Let It Be Me
5.4
Let It Be Me
1995
as Homeless Woman
The Eyes of the Amaryllis
7.5
The Eyes of the Amaryllis
1982
as Isabel
A Special Kind of Love
A Special Kind of Love
2008
as Self
A Love Story of Today
A Love Story of Today
2008
as Self