Overview
Tippi Hedren
Known For
Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made
Actress Tippi Hedren and her family set out to make...
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
Documentary about the life and career of Australian actor Rod...
Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen
Documentary about Alfred Hitchcocks infatuation with blondes.
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).