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

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Murder, She Wrote

Chicago Hope

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Hotel

Hart to Hart

Run for Your Life

All Movies (75)

• The Blob2024 · as Melanie Daniels (voice)
• Tippi Hedren: The Birds and Other Wild Animals2022 · as Self - Actress
• Morceaux de Cannes2021
• Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal2018 · as Self (archive footage)
• Nailed It2017 · as herself
• Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made2017 · as Self (archive footage)
• Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches2017 · as Self
• Mansfield 66/672017 · as Self
• Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen2016 · as Self
• Happy Hands2014 · as Self
• Give Me Shelter2014 · as Herself - Animal Advocate
• The Ghost and the Whale2014 · as Tippi
• Return to Babylon2013 · as Mrs. Peabody
• Jayne Mansfield's Car2013 · as Naomi Caldwell
• Free Samples2013 · as Betty
• Carol Channing: Larger Than Life2012 · as Self
• Hollywood Scandals2011 · as Self
• Birdemic: Shock and Terror2010 · as Footage from Julie and Jack (as Ms. Tippi Hedren)
• Nora Roberts' Tribute2009 · as Mrs. Hennessey
• The Boneyard Collection2008 · as Aunt Gloria (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
• Dead Write2007 · as Minnie
• The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams2005 · as Mrs. Adams
• Diamond Zero2005 · as Eleanor Kelly
• Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures2004 · as Self
• I ♥ Huckabees2004 · as Mary Jane Hutchinson
• Raising Genius2004 · as Babe
• The Making of Roar2004 · as Self
• Hollywood Legenden2004 · as Self
• Dark Wolf2003 · as Mary
• Searching for Haizmann2003 · as Dr. Michelle Labner
• 111 Gramercy Park2003 · as Mrs. Granville
• Julie & Jack2003 · as Julie McNeal
• Tea with Grandma2001 · as Rae
• The Trouble with 'Marnie'2000 · as Self
• All About 'The Birds'2000 · as Self
• Besuch bei Tippi Hedren2000 · as Self
• Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius1999 · as Self
• The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story1999 · as Herself
• Replacing Dad1999 · as Dixie
• The Darklings1999 · as Martha Jackson
• The Storytellers1999 · as Lillian Glosner
• Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery1998 · as Self
• I Woke Up Early the Day I Died1998 · as Maylinda Austed
• Break Up1998 · as Mom
• Internet Love1998 · as Self
• Invasion America1998 · as Mrs. McAllister (Voice)
• Exposé1998
• Hollywood Dreamers1997 · as Self
• The Guardian1997
• Citizen Ruth1996 · as Jessica Weiss
• Mind Rage1996 · as Dr. Wilma Randolph
• Inevitable Grace1994 · as Dr. Marcia Stevens
• Treacherous Beauties1994 · as Lettie Hollister
• Hitchcock: Alfred the Great1994 · as Herself
• The Birds II: Land's End1994 · as Helen
• Teresa's Tattoo1994 · as Evelyn Hill
• Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal1993 · as Beverly Courtney
• Through the Eyes of a Killer1992 · as Mrs. Bellano
• The Horror Hall of Fame II1991 · as Self
• Shadow of a Doubt1991 · as Teresa Mathewson
• Pacific Heights1990 · as Florence Peters
• In the Cold of the Night1990 · as Clara
• Return to Green Acres1990 · as Arleen
• Deadly Spygames1989 · as Chastity
• Cada ver es...1983 · as (Archive footage)
• Foxfire Light1982 · as Elizabeth Morgan
• Roar1981 · as Madeleine
• The Harrad Experiment1973 · as Margaret Tenhausen
• Mr. Kingstreet's War1973 · as Mrs. Kingstreet
• Satan's Harvest1970 · as Marla Oaks
• Tiger by the Tail1970 · as Rita Armstrong
• A Countess from Hong Kong1967 · as Martha Mears
• Marnie1964 · as Marnie Edgar
• The Birds1963 · as Melanie Daniels
• The Petty Girl1950 · as Ice Box Petty Girl (uncredited)

All TV Shows (29)

• Eli Roth's History of Horror2018 · as Self
• Raising Hope2010 · as Nana
• Cougar Town2009 · as Tippi Hedren
• Batman: The Brave and the Bold2008 · as Queen Hippolyta (voice)
• Fashion House2006
• The 44002004 · as Lily Moore Tyler
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
• The Nightmare Room2001 · as The Witch
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000 · as Karen Rosenthal
• Bull2000
• Providence1999 · as Constance Hemming
• The New Batman Adventures1997 · as Donna Day (voice)
• E! True Hollywood Story1996
• Arli$$1996 · as Tippi Hedren
• Chicago Hope1994 · as Alfreda Perkins / Margaret Edgar
• Intimate Portrait1993 · as Self
• Dream On1990 · as Judith's Mother
• In the Heat of the Night1988
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Catherine Noble
• Tales from the Darkside1984 · as Ruth Anderson
• Hotel1982
• Hart to Hart1979
• The Bionic Woman1976
• The Courtship of Eddie's Father1969 · as Cissy Drummond-Randolph
• Run for Your Life1965 · as Jessica Braden
• Kraft Suspense Theatre1963 · as Lee Anne Wickheimer
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• Reflets de Cannes1954 · as Self
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Mrs. Mathewson