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Katharine Hepburn (1907–2003) and Spencer Tracy (1900–1967) were a legendary cinematic couple, both on- and off-screen. Hepburn and Tracy starred in nine films together, and had an affair—an open secret in Hollywood—that lasted 26 years, ending only with Tracy's death.
Spencer Bonaventure Tracy (April 5, 1900 – June 10, 1967) was an American actor. He was known for his natural performing style and versatility. One of the major stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, Tracy was the first actor to win two consecutive Academy Awards for Best Actor, from nine nominations.
A 26-year affair with her co-star Spencer Tracy was hidden from the public. With her unconventional lifestyle and the independent characters she brought to the screen, Hepburn came to epitomize the "modern woman" in 20th-century America and influenced changing popular perceptions of women.
From September 1933 to June 1934, she had a well-publicized affair with actor Spencer Tracy (who was married to Louise Tracy), her co-star in Man's Castle. [13] In 1940, Young married producer Tom Lewis. They had two sons: Peter Lewis (of the San Francisco rock band Moby Grape); and Christopher Lewis, a film director. Young and Lewis divorced ...
An Affair to Remember: A Remarkable Love Story of Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. ISBN 0-688-15311-9. keep under wraps. Brands, H .W. (2008). Traitor to his Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. New York: Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-38551-958-8. Carr, Larry.
An Affair to Remember: The Remarkable Love Story of Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. New York: William Morrow and Company. ISBN 978-0-688-15311-3. Chandler, Charlotte (2010). I Know Where I'm Going: Katharine Hepburn, a Personal Biography. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-4928-7. Davidson, Bill (1988). Spencer Tracy: Tragic Idol.
That same year, she starred as Dorothy Bradford in Plymouth Adventure, opposite Spencer Tracy at MGM. Tracy and she had a brief affair during this time. [11] Tierney played Marya Lamarkina opposite Clark Gable in Never Let Me Go (1953), filmed in England. [4]
But the pair work closer than ever in Father of the Bride, the latest movie adaptation of Edward Streeter’s 1949 novel, previously adapted into 1950 comedy starring Spencer Tracy and, later, its ...