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Katherine Hepburn 1907-2003

HeadlineJun 30, 2003

And Hollywood great Katherine Hepburn died yesterday at the age of 96.

Her film career spanned 50 years. She won a total of four Oscars. Hepburn was equally well-known as a role model for women. Her mother had been a leading figure in the suffrage movement and Hepburn herself became a Hollywood-style feminist both on and off screen.

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