Katharine Houghton

American actress, playwright
Person human Q273727
Katharine Houghton
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Katharine Houghton

Summary

Katharine Houghton is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Hartford[2]. She was born on March 10, 1945[3]. She worked as an actor[4], playwright[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,718 views/month, #6,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Katharine Houghton was born in Hartford[2].
  • Katharine Houghton was born on March 10, 1945[3].
  • Katharine Houghton's father was Ellsworth Grant[10].
  • Katharine Houghton's mother was Marion Hepburn[11].
  • Katharine Houghton was married to Ken Jenkins[12].
  • Katharine Houghton held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Katharine Houghton's native language[14].
  • Katharine Houghton's professions included actor[4].
  • Katharine Houghton's professions included playwright[5].
  • Katharine Houghton's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Katharine Houghton worked as a television actor[7].
  • Katharine Houghton's professions included film actor[8].
  • Katharine Houghton's professions included writer[15].
  • Katharine Houghton's education included a stint at Sarah Lawrence College[16].
  • Katharine Houghton's education included a stint at Kingswood-Oxford School[17].
  • Katharine Houghton received the Theatre World Award[18].
  • Katharine Houghton is recorded as female[19].
  • Katharine Houghton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Katharine Houghton's Commons category is recorded as Katherine Houghton[21].
  • Katharine Houghton's family name is recorded as Houghton[22].
  • Katharine Houghton's given name is recorded as Katharine[23].
  • Katharine Houghton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Katharine Houghton's start of work period is recorded as 1966[25].
  • Katharine Houghton's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Katharine Houghton's place of birth was Hartford[2]. She was born on March 10, 1945[3]. Her father was Ellsworth Grant[10]. Her mother was Marion Hepburn[11]. English was her native language[14].

Education

Educated at Sarah Lawrence College[16], a liberal arts college in the United States[27], in United States[28], founded in 1926[29] and Kingswood-Oxford School[17], a school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1909[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], playwright[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], film actor[8], and writer[15].

Recognition

Katharine Houghton received the Theatre World Award[18].

Personal Life

Katharine Houghton was married to Ken Jenkins[12].

Why It Matters

Katharine Houghton ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,718 views/month, #6,295 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Katharine Houghton born?

Katharine Houghton was born in Hartford[2].

Who were Katharine Houghton's parents?

Katharine Houghton's father was Ellsworth Grant[10]. Katharine Houghton's mother was Marion Hepburn[11].

Who was Katharine Houghton married to?

Katharine Houghton's spouses include Ken Jenkins[12].

What did Katharine Houghton do for work?

Katharine Houghton worked as actor[4], playwright[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Katharine Houghton go to school?

Katharine Houghton was educated at Sarah Lawrence College[16] and Kingswood-Oxford School[17].

What awards did Katharine Houghton receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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