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Katharine Houghton

ActorBorn March 10, 1945 (79 years)
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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.

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Known For

  • The Last Airbender
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
  • Ethan Frome
  • Garden of Death
  • The Eyes of the Amaryllis

Filmography

2017
Mr. Mercedes (TV Series) · as Elizabeth Wharton
2011
The Loving Story · as Joey Drayton
2010
The Last Airbender · as Katara's Grandma
2004
Kinsey · as Mrs. Spaulding
1995
Let It Be Me · as Homeless Woman
1993
1993
Ethan Frome · as Mrs. Hale
1991
Billy Bathgate · as Charlotte
1988
Mr. North · as Mrs. Skeel
1987
I'll Take Manhattan (TV Series) · as Pepper Delafield
1982
1976
The Adams Chronicles (TV Series) · as Nabby
1974
Garden of Death · as Ellen Bennett
1972
The ABC Afterschool Special (TV Series) · as Miss James
1970
All My Children (TV Series) · as Flora Gresham
1967
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner · as Joanna "joey" Drayton
1967
1966
ABC Stage 67 (TV Series) · as Bonnie
1966
Hawk (TV Series) · as Ophelia

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