Anecdotes

Niece of Katharine Hepburn.

Starred with her real-life aunt Katharine Hepburn in the 1967 film "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" In the film, they portrayed mother and daughter.

She was nominated for a 1973 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Guest Artist for her performance in the play, "Suddenly Last Summer" at the Ivanhoe Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.

She has appeared in one film that has been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967).

Attended Sarah Lawrence College.

Won the 1969 Theater World Award for her role in 'A Scent Of Flowers'.

Father, Ellsworth Grant, was former mayor of West Hartford

performing her play 'The best kept secret' based on her love affair with a soviet artist in the 1960s (2003)

Aunt of actress and yoga teacher Schuyler Grant

In LA working on a new musical she hopes to have out in January. (juillet 2004)

She was in a play. Lettice & Lovage, at the Ivoryton Playhouse in Ivoryton, Ct, close to her Aunt's home in Old Saybrook (juillet 2002)

Stepmother of Daniel Jenkins.

Her professional name, Houghton, was her maternal grandmother's maiden name and her aunt Katharine Hepburn's middle name.