Biography - A Short Wiki
Take a look at Tippi Hedren's nationality, net worth, and other interesting facts!
Tippi Hedren is a veteran American actress cum model. She is also known for her role as an animal rights activist. As a model, she appeared on the front covers of popular magazines like Life and Glamour. She is a discovery of Alfred Hitchcock, and she won a Golden Globe for her role in The Birds. During her career, she has been part of over 80 films and TV shows.
Career Highlights
Tippi Hedren has experienced an exciting and successful career, to say the least.
After enrolling in the Eileen Ford Agency, Tippi Hedren made her acting debut by appearing in ‘The Petty Girl’ in 1950. She had a very successful career as a model in the 1950s and 1960s. In 1961, she signed a contract of seven years with English filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock. In 1963, she was seen in the horror-thriller film ‘The Birds.’ This was followed by appearing in ‘Marnie’ and ‘A Countess from Hong Kong.’
Family and Personal Life
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The veteran actress has been married thrice in her lifetime. In 1952, she married Peter Griffith. Her only daughter Melanie Griffith was born in 1957. Through her daughter’s wedding to Don Johnson, she is the grandmother of actress Dakota Johnson. She got divorced from Peter in the year 1961.
| Husband's/Spouse's Name | Peter Griffith |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Melanie Griffith) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Divorced |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Nathalie Kay Hedren |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Female |
| Age (as of today) | 93 years |
| Date of Birth | January 19, 1930 |
| Place of Birth | New Ulm, Minnesota, US |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.6 m, 5 feet 3 inches |
| Weight | 50 kg, 110 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $25 million |
| Occupation | Actress |
Height, Weight, and Age
Tippi Hedren's height is not very tall measuring 1.6 m. Tippi Hedren weighs 50 kg. Being born on January 19, 1930, translates to an age of 93 years as of todays date (November 20, 2023).
Quotes
I’ve always had a fascination for animals. I loved watching them, and even then I thought of them as beings rather than pets. I call it a birth affect!
Tippi Hedren
It has become my mission to stop the insanity of wild cats as pets.
Tippi Hedren
Self-belief? My parents gave it to me.
Tippi Hedren
My light shines when things get really tough.
Tippi Hedren
There were so many people who wanted me for their films.
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