Acting

Tippi Hedren

Born 1930

Known for The Birds, Marnie, Roar.

15 linked movie credits shown

Born01/19/1930

Age96 years old

BirthplaceNew Ulm, Minnesota, USA

DepartmentActing

Also known asNathalie Kay "Tippi" Hedren, Nathalie Kay Hedren, تیپی هدرن

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).