Katharine Houghton
Acting
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.
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Movies (14)
Sidney2022Self
The Last Airbender2010Katara's Grandma
A Love Story of Today2008Self
A Special Kind of Love2008Self
Kinsey2004Mrs. Spaulding
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories2002Self
Let It Be Me1995Homeless Woman
The Night We Never Met1993Less
Ethan Frome1993Mrs. Hale
Billy Bathgate1991Charlotte
Mr. North1988Mrs. Skeel
The Eyes of the Amaryllis1982Isabel
The Gardener1974Ellen Bennett
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner1967Joanna "Joey" Drayton
Shows (5)
American Playhouse1982Mrs. Hale
The Adams Chronicles1976Abigail Adams II
Judd, for the Defense1967
ABC Stage 671966Bonnie
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962Self