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Katharine Hepburn: PantsKatharine Hepburn almost always wore pants, even when doing so was decidedly unfashionable. "You're famous for wearing pants," Barbara Walters once remarked during an interview. "Do you even own a skirt?" "Yes, I own one," Hepburn replied. "I'll wear it at your funeral."
[This story was told by Julia Roberts at the 2004 Academy Awards.]
Hepburn, Katharine Houghton ["First Lady of Cinema"] (1907- ) American actress [noted for her roles in such
films as
Alice Adams (1935, Oscar nomination),
The Philadelphia Story (1940, Oscar nomination),
Woman of the Year (1942, Oscar nomination),
Pat and Mike (1952),
Summertime (1955, Oscar nomination),
The Rainmaker (1956, Oscar nomination),
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959, Oscar nomination),
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962, Oscar nomination),
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967, Oscar),
The African Queen (1951, Oscar nomination),
The Lion in Winter (1968, Oscar), and
On Golden Pond (1981, Oscar)]More Katharine Hepburn anecdotesRelated Anecdote Keywords: Interviews Masculinity Fashion Clothing Pants Skirts Offense Funerals Witty Replies Sarcasm
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