Katherine Hepburn Dies.
06-29-03, 05:58 PM
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Katherine Hepburn Dies.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/justin/na...jun2003-16.htm
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Posted: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 8:44 AEST
Katherine Hepburn dies
Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn has reportedly died at the age of 96.
America's ABC television reports Hepburn, who won four Oscars, died at her home in Connecticut, the state where she was born in 1907.
She had suffered various health problems in recent years, most of them stemming from Parkinson's disease.
She had been in hospital several times in recent years.
The American Film Institute counts Hepburn among the greatest film icons of all time, along with Humphrey Bogart, Cary Grant and Bette Davis.
Over the course of her career, Hepburn was nominated for Oscars 12 times and won four: for Morning Glory (1933), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), The Lion in Winter (1968) and On Golden Pond (1981).
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Posted: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 8:44 AEST
Katherine Hepburn dies
Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn has reportedly died at the age of 96.
America's ABC television reports Hepburn, who won four Oscars, died at her home in Connecticut, the state where she was born in 1907.
She had suffered various health problems in recent years, most of them stemming from Parkinson's disease.
She had been in hospital several times in recent years.
The American Film Institute counts Hepburn among the greatest film icons of all time, along with Humphrey Bogart, Cary Grant and Bette Davis.
Over the course of her career, Hepburn was nominated for Oscars 12 times and won four: for Morning Glory (1933), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), The Lion in Winter (1968) and On Golden Pond (1981).
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06-29-03, 07:24 PM
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Even though she was 96, it was always going to be too soon for her to leave. Damn, this sucks. Possibly the best actress of all time, IMHO. Go see one of her movies today if you never have, as a tribute.
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