Katharine Hepburn in her name in 1997. After Hepburn's death in 2003, the intersection of East 49th Street and 2nd Avenue was renamed "Katharine Hepburn Place". Three years later Bryn Mawr College, Hepburn's alma mater, launched the Katharine Houghton Hepburn Center. It is dedicated to both the actress and her mother, and encourages women to address important issues affecting their gender. The center awards the annual Katharine Hepburn Medal, which "recognizes women whose lives, work and contributions embody the intelligence, drive and independence of the four-time-Oscar-winning actress" and whose award recipients "are chosen on the basis of their commitment and contributions to
Missy (actress) Missy (actress) Missy (September 24, 1967 – August 13, 2008) was an American pornographic actress. Missy began her career in the adult business in 1994, when appearing in amateur videos with her then-husband Mickey G.. She became a non-exclusive contract girl with Wicked Pictures by 1997. Missy was the first adult actress to ever win the AVN Awards for Best New Starlet and Female Performer of the Year in the same year. She left the porn industry in 2001, sending an open letter to "AVN" magazine detailing that she had found religion after suffering a "mental breakdown." In September 2008,