Were Audrey and Katherine Hepburn related?

No. Audrey was an English actress (born in Belgium) while Katherine was American. While Katherine's family name was Hepburn, Audrey was actually born Audrey Kathleen van Heemstra Ruston. read more

Audrey Hepburn and Katherine Hepburn were not related however were mistaken to be. Katerine, though was known to affectionately refer to Audrey as her"little daughter."However, there is evidence of Katherine and Audrey’s friendship through a letter from Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy to Audrey and George Cukor, congratulating them on My Fair Lady. read more

9. Audrey Hepburn is not related to Katherine Hepburn. There are a surprising number of questions on the web asking whether Audrey and Katherine are related. It has been a persistent misconception since Audrey came to prominence in the 1950s. Katharine was the daughter of two wealthy Connecticut Americans; Audrey the daughter of Dutch nobility. read more

Audrey Hepburn and Katharine Hepburn were sisters (related; mother and daughter; aunt and niece; etc.) Status: FALSE Though they share first-rate acting skills, stunning beauty, birthdays in May, and important places in the pantheon of film history, the similarities end there for Audrey Hepburn and Katharine Hepburn. read more