From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Katharine Houghton (born Katharine Houghton Grant; March 10, 1945) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Joanna "Joey" Drayton, a Caucasian woman who brings home an African-American fiancé to meet her parents, in the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Katharine Hepburn, who played the mother of Houghton's character in the film, was in real life Houghton's aunt. Description above from the Wikipedia article Katharine Houghton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Filmography

• 2010The Last Airbender — Katara's Grandma
• 2004Kinsey — Mrs. Spaulding
• 1995Let It Be Me — Homeless Woman
• 1993Ethan Frome — Mrs. Hale
• 1993The Night We Never Met — Less
• 1991Billy Bathgate — Charlotte
• 1988Mr. North — Mrs. Skeel
• American Playhouse — Mrs. Hale
• 1982The Eyes of the Amaryllis — Isabel
• The Adams Chronicles — Abigail Adams II
• 1974The Gardener — Ellen Bennett
• 1967Guess Who's Coming to Dinner — Joanna "Joey" Drayton
• Judd, for the Defense
• ABC Stage 67 — Bonnie

Appearances as themselves (5)

• 2022Sidney — Self
• 2008A Love Story of Today — Self
• 2008A Special Kind of Love — Self
• 2002AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories — Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self