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Tippi Hedren
Acting
Born: January 19, 1930
New Ulm, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Nathalie Kay "Tippi" Hedren (born January 19, 1930) is an American actress and former fashion model with a career spanning six decades. She is primarily known for her roles in two Alfred Hitchcock films, The Birds and Marnie, and her extensive efforts in animal rescue at Shambala Preserve, an 80-acre (320,000 m2) wildlife habitat which she founded in 1983. Hedren is the mother of Academy Award nominee Melanie Griffith, and they share credits on several productions, notably Pacific Heights (1990).
Known For
The Birds
as Melanie Daniels
Mind Rage
as Dr. Wilma Randolph
Marnie
as Marnie Edgar
Pacific Heights
as Florence Peters
I ♥ Huckabees
as Mary Jane Hutchinson
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
as Self (archive footage)
Heart of the Festival
Jayne Mansfield's Car
as Naomi Caldwell
Roar
as Madeleine
The Harrad Experiment
as Margaret Tenhausen
