Portrait of Katharine Houghton

Acting

Katharine Houghton

Career

Active from 1967 to 1993, with a break from 1983 to 1992, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Katharine Houghton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    14
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    1 title ยท average score 22
    The Last Airbender
    The Last Airbender (2010)
    GoodWatch score 22

    as Katara's Grandma

    2000s

    1 title ยท average score 76
    Kinsey
    Kinsey (2004)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Mrs. Spaulding

    1990s

    4 titles ยท average score 49
    Let It Be Me
    Let It Be Me (1995)
    GoodWatch score 54

    as Homeless Woman

    Ethan Frome
    Ethan Frome (1993)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Mrs. Hale

    The Night We Never Met
    The Night We Never Met (1993)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Less

    Billy Bathgate
    Billy Bathgate (1991)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Charlotte

    1980s

    3 titles ยท average score 59
    Mr. North
    Mr. North (1988)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Mrs. Skeel

    American Playhouse
    American Playhouse (1982)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as Mrs. Hale

    The Eyes of the Amaryllis
    The Eyes of the Amaryllis (1982)

    as Isabel

    1970s

    2 titles ยท average score 63
    The Adams Chronicles
    The Adams Chronicles (1976)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show ยท as Abigail Adams II

    The Gardener
    The Gardener (1974)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Ellen Bennett

    1960s

    3 titles ยท average score 74
    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Joanna "Joey" Drayton

    Judd, for the Defense
    Judd, for the Defense (1967)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show

    ABC Stage 67
    ABC Stage 67 (1966)

    TV show ยท as Bonnie