Katharine Hepburn

Oscars 2013: Daniel Day-Lewis wins best actor for 'Lincoln'

2013-02-24 20:48:00

Daniel Day-Lewis won the lead actor Oscar for his portrayal of Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" on Sunday night at the 85th Academy Awards. Day-Lewis, 55, becomes the first actor to win three lead Oscars. Katharine Hepburn won four in the...

1968 Academy Awards delayed

2013-02-21 00:34:05

New York Fashion Week fall 2013: Holmes & Yang

2013-02-08 09:39:00

NEW YORK -- Actress Katie Holmes and stylist Jeanne Yang decided to forgo the hubbub of Lincoln Center this season and present their fall-winter 2013 collection in a more intimate setting--a 43rd floor suite at the Palace Hotel with a view of the...

Jeanine Basinger examines movie marriage in 'I Do and I Don't'

2013-02-01 10:00:00

Jeanine Basinger's "I Do and I Don't: A History of Marriage in the Movies" (Alfred A. Knopf: 432 pp., $30) is a breezy, fun excursion into Hollywood's presentation of matrimony, from the earliest days of cinema through the modern era. But rather than...

Sundance: Full transcript of Women Directors' Roundtable

2013-01-26 14:55:00

This is the full, unedited transcript of the Los Angeles Times Women Directors' Roundtable at the Sundance Film Festival as moderated by staff writer John Horn. John Horn : Well, congratulations for all being here, but I'm gonna start with a study...

Ring in the new year with classic comedies

2012-12-27 06:00:00

The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre has the perfect antidote for holiday blues -- a series of classic comedies from the golden age of Hollywood. "Screwball Comedy Classics for the 2013 New Year" serves up 1947's "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer"...

PASSINGS: Turhan Bey

2012-10-10 00:00:00

Turhan Bey, 90, an actor whose exotic good looks earned him the nickname of "Turkish Delight" in films with Errol Flynn and Katharine Hepburn before he left Hollywood for a quieter life in Vienna, died Sept. 30 in the Austrian capital after a long...

In the moment with Cate Blanchett

2012-07-14 13:00:00

On the surface, Cate Blanchett would seem to be the least Chekhovian human being on the planet. No idle longing for Moscow for this international stage and screen star, whose frequent flier mileage must have broken the million mark since she and her...

Around Town: Marilyn, Lucy and Kristy McNichol hit the big screen

2012-05-31 16:40:06

Cannes 2012: Nicole Kidman is 'not interested in being safe'

2012-05-24 16:38:39

Book Review: 'Wonder Girl: The Magnificent Sporting Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias'

2011-07-10 00:00:00

Wonder Girl The Magnificent Sporting Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias Don Van Natta Jr. Little, Brown: 404 pp., $27.99 So do you know who made the Top 10 when ESPN chose its 50 Greatest Athletes of the 20th Century? Here they are: (1) Michael Jordan....

Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy star in "Woman of the Year" from 1942.

2013-02-01 13:29:27

Actress and movie star Katharine Hepburn, right, on her way to visit her mother in Connecticut, is met by Mrs. Loyal Davis (Edith Robbins), Feb. 7, 1947. Robbins is the mother of former First Lady Nancy Reagan.

2013-01-25 15:44:21

Business man, aviator and film maker Howard Hughes walks into a hotel, Jan 24. 1937. (Hughes was dating Katharine Hepburn at that time)

2013-01-25 15:44:58