Katharine Houghton

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.​

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Judd, for the Defense

The Last Airbender

ABC Stage 67

The Adams Chronicles

Ethan Frome

Kinsey

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

All Movies (14)

• Sidney2022 · as Self
• The Last Airbender2010 · as Katara's Grandma
• A Special Kind of Love2008 · as Self
• A Love Story of Today2008 · as Self
• Kinsey2004 · as Mrs. Spaulding
• AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories2002 · as Self
• Let It Be Me1995 · as Homeless Woman
• The Night We Never Met1993 · as Less
• Ethan Frome1993 · as Mrs. Hale
• Billy Bathgate1991 · as Charlotte
• Mr. North1988 · as Mrs. Skeel
• The Eyes of the Amaryllis1982 · as Isabel
• The Gardener1974 · as Ellen Bennett
• Guess Who's Coming to Dinner1967 · as Joanna "Joey" Drayton

All TV Shows (4)

• The Adams Chronicles1976 · as Abigail Adams II
• Judd, for the Defense1967
• ABC Stage 671966 · as Bonnie
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self