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    Celebrating the life of

    Katharine Hepburn

    12 May 2007 - 23 Jun 2003

    Katharine Hepburn is well known for her independent personality and for performing in Hollywood for over six decades. She won four Academy Awards for her work and the American Film Institute named her the biggest star in Hollywood history. She is survived by her family.

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    Acted in the movie "Bringing up Baby"

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    Katharine Hepburn documentary

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    Co-Starred in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," her last film with Spencer Tracy

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    Performed in "On Golden Pond," the highest grossing movie of 1981

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    21 Aug 2014

    Karen Higdon Born 1907 in Hartford, Connecticut

    She passed away at 96 years old on June 29, 2003, at the Hepburn family home in Fenwick, Connecticut

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    Karen Higdon Hepburn's next big success was a role as Jo in the film "Little Women"

    Hepburn made a comeback role with her starring in the hit film "The Philadelphia Story"

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    Karen Higdon She took the lead role in the play "The Warrior's Husband" which got Hollywood's attention

    Starred in "The African Queen" with Humphrey Bogart

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    60 Minutes interview with Katharine Hepburn

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    Hepburn reads a letter she wrote Spencer Tracy

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    21 Aug 2014

    Karen Higdon Hepburn released her autobiography, "Me: Stories of my Life"

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    Karen Higdon She almost died in when the 1938 New England Hurricane blasted her home in Connecticut

    Married to Ludlow Ogden Smith for 6 years from 1928 to 1934

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    Tribute to Katharine Hepburn

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    21 Aug 2014

    Karen Higdon Her first movie role was starring in "A Bill of Divorcement" opposite John Barrymore