Early life
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Houghton was born in [[Hartford, Connecticut]], the second child of Marion Hepburn and Ellsworth Grant.<ref name="HartfordCourant">{{cite news |url=https://www.courant.com/1999/03/15/houghton-hepburn-roles-honored/ |title=Houghton–Hepburn Roles Honored |work=[[Hartford Courant]] |date=March 15, 1999 |access-date=January 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2024011...om/1999/03/15/houghton-hepburn-roles-honored/ |archive-date=January 15, 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref> Houghton was named after her maternal grandmother, Connecticut suffragist and reformer [[Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn]].<ref>{{cite interview |interviewer=[[Larry King]] |url=http://edition.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0306/19/lkl.00.html |title=Interview With Katharine Houghton |website=[[CNN]] |date=June 19, 2003 |access-date=January 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230524012456/http://edition.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0306/19/lkl.00.html |archive-date=May 24, 2023 |url-status=live}}</ref> | Houghton was born in [[Hartford, Connecticut]], the second child of Marion Hepburn and Ellsworth Grant.<ref name="HartfordCourant">{{cite news |url=https://www.courant.com/1999/03/15/houghton-hepburn-roles-honored/ |title=Houghton–Hepburn Roles Honored |work=[[Hartford Courant]] |date=March 15, 1999 |access-date=January 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2024011...om/1999/03/15/houghton-hepburn-roles-honored/ |archive-date=January 15, 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref> Houghton was named after her maternal grandmother, Connecticut suffragist and reformer [[Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn]].<ref>{{cite interview |interviewer=[[Larry King]] |url=http://edition.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0306/19/lkl.00.html |title=Interview With Katharine Houghton |website=[[CNN]] |date=June 19, 2003 |access-date=January 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230524012456/http://edition.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0306/19/lkl.00.html |archive-date=May 24, 2023 |url-status=live}}</ref> |
She attended [[Kingswood-Oxford School]] and [[Sarah Lawrence College]], where she majored in [[philosophy]]. Partially influenced her aunt actress [[Katharine Hepburn]], she pursued acting as a way to help alleviate her [[osteoarthritis]].<ref name="HartfordCourant" /> During her junior year, she began appearing in [[summer stock theater]]. In 1965, she made her Broadway debut in ''A Very Rich Woman'' and appeared in minor television roles.<ref name="Backstage">{{cite news |last=Horowitz |first=Simi |url=https://www.backstage.com/magazine/...tackles-tennessee-williams-pretty-trap-55389/ |title=Katharine Houghton Tackles Tennessee Williams in 'The Pretty Trap' |website=[[Backstage (magazine)|Backstage]] |date=November 5, 2019 |access-date=January 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/2024011515472...tackles-tennessee-williams-pretty-trap-55389/ |archive-date=January 15, 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref> | She attended [[Kingswood-Oxford School]] and [[Sarah Lawrence College]], where she majored in [[philosophy]]. Partially influenced by her aunt actress [[Katharine Hepburn]], she pursued acting as a way to help alleviate her [[osteoarthritis]].<ref name="HartfordCourant" /> During her junior year, she began appearing in [[summer stock theater]]. In 1965, she made her Broadway debut in ''A Very Rich Woman'' and appeared in minor television roles.<ref name="Backstage">{{cite news |last=Horowitz |first=Simi |url=https://www.backstage.com/magazine/...tackles-tennessee-williams-pretty-trap-55389/ |title=Katharine Houghton Tackles Tennessee Williams in 'The Pretty Trap' |website=[[Backstage (magazine)|Backstage]] |date=November 5, 2019 |access-date=January 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/2024011515472...tackles-tennessee-williams-pretty-trap-55389/ |archive-date=January 15, 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref> |
==Career== | ==Career== |
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