Katharine Hepburn: A Timeless Icon of the Silver Screen From her unforgettable performances alongside Cary Grant in Howard Hawks' "Bringing Up Baby" (1938) and George Cukor's "Holiday" (1938), to being celebrated at the BFI Southbank during the Hepburn & Tracy Season in February 2010, Katharine Hepburn remains an enduring symbol of grace and talent. In these classic films, Hepburn's on-screen chemistry with Grant captivated audiences, showcasing her impeccable comedic timing and magnetic presence. Their collaborations brought laughter and joy to viewers worldwide. However, it was not only through her work with Grant that Hepburn left an indelible mark on cinema history. In Dorothy Arzner's "Christopher Strong" (1933), she shared the screen with Colin Clive, demonstrating her versatility as an actress by delving into more dramatic roles. Hepburn's vibrant personality shines through even in still images like the captivating colour lithograph portrait or the vintage photograph from the 1930s. Her unique style and charisma made her a fashion icon of her time. Throughout her career spanning film, television, and stage, Katharine Hepburn remained a trailblazer who defied conventions. With four Academy Awards for Best Actress under her belt - a record unmatched until Meryl Streep came along - she solidified herself as one of Hollywood's most esteemed actresses. Even beyond acting accolades, Hepburn made headlines when she teamed up with Peter O'Toole in November 1967. The duo captured hearts both on-screen and off-screen during their collaboration. Katharine Hepburn will forever be remembered as a true legend whose contributions to cinema continue to inspire generations today. Her timeless elegance combined with unparalleled talent cemented her status as an American treasure who will never be forgotten.