US Katharine Hepburn
Issuing EntityUSA
Year Issued2010
MaterialPaper
TypeCommemorative
About US Katharine Hepburn
A Legends of Hollywood stamp honoring Katharine Hepburn, who won a record four Academy Awards for Best Actress. Hepburn starred in The African Queen, Guess Whos Coming to Dinner, and On Golden Pond. Her independent spirit and distinctive voice made her one of the most respected actresses in film history. The stamp featured a portrait based on a photograph from her early career. Hepburn career spanned over 60 years.
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