Tippi Hedren

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

Marnie Edgar

Marnie

Melanie Daniels

The Birds

Mary Jane Hutchinson

I ♥ Huckabees

Martha Mears

A Countess from Hong Kong

Rita Armstrong

Tiger by the Tail

Marla Oaks

Satan's Harvest

Mrs. Kingstreet

Mr. Kingstreet's War

Margaret Tenhausen

The Harrad Experiment

Madeleine

Roar

Florence Peters

Pacific Heights

Helen

The Birds II: Land's End

Maylinda Austed

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

Mary

Dark Wolf

Self

Besuch bei Tippi Hedren

Self

Hollywood Legenden

Jessica Weiss

Citizen Ruth

Self

Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

Mrs. Hennessey

Nora Roberts' Tribute

Self

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Self

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery

Mom

Break Up

Clara

In the Cold of the Night

Self

Hollywood Skandale

Lillian Glosner

The Storytellers

Self

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

Naomi Caldwell

Jayne Mansfield's Car

Mrs. Bellano

Through the Eyes of a Killer

Mrs. Adams

The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams

Elizabeth Morgan

Foxfire Light

Minnie

Dead Write

Betty

Free Samples

Ice Box Petty Girl (uncredited)

The Petty Girl

Self

All About 'The Birds'

Self

The Making of Roar

Self

Hollywood Dreamers

Lettie Hollister

Treacherous Beauties

Babe

Raising Genius

Ruth Anderson

Mookie and Pookie

Self

Carol Channing: Larger Than Life

Self - Actress

Tippi Hedren und die wilden Tiere

Arleen

Return to Green Acres

Teresa Mathewson

Shadow of a Doubt

(Archive footage)

Cada ver es...

Exposé

Herself - Animal Advocate

Give Me Shelter

Self

The Trouble with 'Marnie'

Evelyn Hill

Teresa's Tattoo

Herself

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

Dixie

Replacing Dad

Self

Internet Love

Mrs. Peabody

Return to Babylon

Eleanor Kelly

Diamond Zero

Mrs. Granville

111 Gramercy Park

Dr. Michelle Labner

Searching for Haizmann

Melanie Daniels (voice)

The Blob

Rae

Tea with Grandma

Julie McNeal

Julie & Jack

Self

Mansfield 66/67

Dr. Wilma Randolph

Mind Rage

Chastity

Deadly Spygames

Self

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

Self (archive footage)

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

herself

Nailed It

Tippi

The Ghost and the Whale

Martha Jackson

The Darklings

Dr. Marcia Stevens

Inevitable Grace

Self

Happy Hands

Aunt Gloria (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

The Boneyard Collection

Beverly Courtney

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal

The Guardian

Self (archive footage)

Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made

Self (archive footage)

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

Herself

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great

Footage from Julie and Jack (as Ms. Tippi Hedren)

Birdemic: Shock and Terror

Histoires de festival

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

75

Gender

Female

Birthday

1930-01-19

Place of Birth

New Ulm, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As

Nathalie Kay "Tippi" Hedren