Katharine Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an iconic American actress known for her fierce independence, sharp wit, and distinctive voice. With a career spanning over six decades, she won four Academy Awards for Best Actress, a record that still stands. Hepburn starred in classic films such as The Philadelphia Story, The African Queen, and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. She defied Hollywood conventions, refusing to conform to traditional gender roles, and became a symbol of female empowerment. Her legacy as a trailblazer in cinema and culture remains unparalleled.
