Tippi Hedren

Tippi Hedren

1930-01-19 New Ulm, Minnesota, USA 77 Credits

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)...

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The Blob

The Blob

2024

as Melanie Daniels (voice)

Acting

Birds looking anxiously at a threat beyond the frame, and then the threat arrives. Mixing a found footage educational film with sci-fi and horror trad...

Tippi Hedren: The Birds and Other Wild Animals

Tippi Hedren: The Birds and Other Wild Animals

2022

as Self - Actress

Acting

Tippi Hedren, the unforgettable actress who starred in The Birds (1963), made in her memoirs a relentless portrait of its director, the genius British...

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

2021

as Self (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

Interviews and archival footage weave together to tell the story of the Master of Suspense, one of the most influential and studied filmmakers in the ...

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

2018

as Self (archive footage)

5.7
Acting

Examine the rise and fall of Hollywood media mogul Harvey Weinstein following the scandal in 2017. Learn from exclusive interviews with those who knew...

Nailed It

Nailed It

2017

as herself

6.0
Acting

"Nailed It" chronicles the genesis and legacy of the 40 year Vietnamese nail salon and its influence on an $8 billion-dollar American industry. For mi...

Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made

Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made

2017

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

Actress Tippi Hedren and her family set out to make a unique film by spending ten years living with and filming 150 untrained lions, tigers and assort...

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

2017

as Self

Acting

Documentary about the life and career of Australian actor Rod Taylor.

Mansfield 66/67

Mansfield 66/67

2017

as Self

4.8
Acting

About the last two years of movie goddess Jayne Mansfield’s life and the speculation swirling around her untimely death being caused by a curse after ...

Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

2016

as Self

Acting

Documentary about Alfred Hitchcocks infatuation with blondes.

Happy Hands

Happy Hands

2014

as Self

Acting

How Tippi Hedren played a role in the development of Vietnamese-American nail salons in the United States

Give Me Shelter

2014

as Herself - Animal Advocate

2.0
Acting

Give Me Shelter is a documentary to raise awareness for important animal issues around the world. This film uncovers the most prevalent issues in the ...

The Ghost and the Whale

The Ghost and the Whale

2014

as Tippi

5.2
Acting

A man, Joseph, loses his wife at sea, then spirals deep into a world of confusion. The wife's brothers' need revenge! Joseph tries to tell anyone who ...

Return to Babylon

Return to Babylon

2013

as Mrs. Peabody

5.7
Acting

Scandals and pratfalls abound in this satirical and sexy look at the silent movie era, photographed with a hand-cranked camera and scored with music o...

Jayne Mansfield's Car

Jayne Mansfield's Car

2013

as Naomi Caldwell

5.8
Acting

Alabama; 1969: The death of a clan's estranged wife and mother brings together two very different families. The scars of the past hide differences tha...

Free Samples

Free Samples

2013

as Betty

5.6
Acting

A Stanford law-school dropout named Jillian escapes to the anonymity of Los Angeles to figure out what she wants to do with her life, and on the day o...

Carol Channing: Larger Than Life

Carol Channing: Larger Than Life

2012

as Self

7.8
Acting

If Carol Channing didn't exist, no one could have made her up. One in a billion, Carol , at 89, remains an unstoppable, megawatt dynamo. Broadway diva...

Hollywood Scandals

2011

as Self

Acting

TV review of a litany of Hollywood impropriety.

Birdemic: Shock and Terror

Birdemic: Shock and Terror

2010

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

2.2
Acting

A platoon of eagles and vultures attacks the residents of a small town. Many people die. It's not known what caused the flying menace to attack. Two p...

Nora Roberts' Tribute

Nora Roberts' Tribute

2009

as Mrs. Hennessey

5.9
Acting

A former child star buys her grandmother's house to rescue it from ruin but her hope for serenity is soon eclipsed by haunting dreams of her famous gr...

The Boneyard Collection

The Boneyard Collection

2008

as Aunt Gloria (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

5.3
Acting

A quirky anthology, consisting of four separate short films connected by host segments. The first one, BOOGIE WITH THE UNDEAD, has an all girl rock ba...

Dead Write

2007

as Minnie

2.0
Acting

After driving husband Martin to infidelity and catching him with another, mentally unstable author Jade returns to her New Zealand home. The plan is t...

The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams

The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams

2005

as Mrs. Adams

5.3
Acting

Amid the bitter divisiveness of the Civil War, Confederate Capt. Robert Adams (Julian Adams) feels the rift within his soul. Steadfastly loyal to the ...

Diamond Zero

2005

as Eleanor Kelly

Acting

A daft doctor concocts an offbeat scheme to make millions after he happens upon a method of turning cremated human remains into diamonds. But when the...

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

2004

as Self

10.0
Acting

Elvira hosts this humorous look at movie monsters and facts about the real animals on which they're based. Included: clips from films; and interviews ...

I ♥ Huckabees

I ♥ Huckabees

2004

as Mary Jane Hutchinson

6.3
Acting

A husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind...

Raising Genius

Raising Genius

2004

as Babe

3.8
Acting

The film is about a boy who locks himself in the bathroom to work out math equations on the shower wall. The boy has obsessive compulsive parents. The...

The Making of Roar

The Making of Roar

2004

as Self

Acting

A production of Roar (1981) had special demands on both cast and crew. Learn about this incredible film and about the amazing people who made ROAR pos...

Hollywood Legenden

2004

as Self

2.0
Acting

Documentary about Hollywood.

Dark Wolf

Dark Wolf

2003

as Mary

3.1
Acting

A vicious werewolf stalks the streets of Los Angeles. Between killings, its desperate goal is to mate with unsuspecting Josie, who is unaware of her s...

Searching for Haizmann

2003

as Dr. Michelle Labner

1.8
Acting

Johann Christoph Haizmann, who lived in the 1650s, was a painter and a deeply disturbed individual. His intricate paintings of the devil and his elabo...

111 Gramercy Park

111 Gramercy Park

2003

as Mrs. Granville

4.0
Acting

Unsold series pilot about wealthy New Yorkers who live in an upscale apartment building, and the various maids, nannies and maintenance people who wor...

Julie & Jack

Julie & Jack

2003

as Julie McNeal

2.5
Acting

In this love story with Hitchcockian overtones, a computer chip salesman meets the perfect girl (a brilliant software developer) -- and then she disap...

Heart of the Festival

Heart of the Festival

2002

4.0
Acting

A short film containing some of the highlights of the Cannes Film Festival's storied history.

Tea with Grandma

2001

as Rae

6.0
Acting

A girl gets an urgent letter from her Grandmother telling her she is dying. When she arrives to tend to Grandma she finds things are quite different t...

The Trouble with 'Marnie'

The Trouble with 'Marnie'

2000

as Self

7.4
Acting

This hour long documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's "Marnie" incorporates the usual melange of contemporary interviews with surviving parti...

All About 'The Birds'

All About 'The Birds'

2000

as Self

7.2
Acting

A wonderfully informative 80-minute documentary combining current interviews with archival materials and scenes from the film. Hitchcock's daughter Pa...

Besuch bei Tippi Hedren

2000

as Self

Acting

Documentary about the American actress Tippi Hedren.

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

1999

as Self

8.4
Acting

This documentary is a fascinating look at the cinematic genius of Alfred Hitchcock. Briefly covering much of his early British works, the film primari...

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

1999

as Herself

7.5
Acting

There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and pe...

Replacing Dad

Replacing Dad

1999

as Dixie

6.0
Acting

Linda and George live in a small town. He is the school principal. They are about to celebrate their 16th anniversary. She catches him with her daught...

The Darklings

The Darklings

1999

as Martha Jackson

5.5
Acting

A bed-ridden teen believes he has witnessed the murder of a neighbor by another neighbor. He then recruits friends to attempt to prove the death when ...

The Storytellers

The Storytellers

1999

as Lillian Glosner

Acting

An unemployed young man takes credit for his grandmother's scripts to impress a beautiful Hollywood agent. As his reputation grows, it becomes more an...

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery

1998

as Self

Acting

Oscar-winning actor Sean Connery is profiled in this segment of "Intimate Portrait." Includes film clips, never-before-seen photos and interviews with

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

1998

as Maylinda Austed

5.1
Acting

A mental patient escapes from the looney bin in drag, robs a bank, and goes on the lam!

Break Up

Break Up

1998

as Mom

4.9
Acting

Housewife Jimmy Dade stays with her violent husband, Frankie, even after his abuse leads to the loss of her hearing. When his car is found with an uni...

Internet Love

Internet Love

1998

as Self

10.0
Acting

Starting out as e-mail pen pals, Daniel and Laura soon fall in love. Only problem is that she lives in Germany and he lives in Los Angeles. When they ...

Exposé

Exposé

1998

3.5
Acting

Jason Davis is a reporter who gets an anonymous tip that turns him into an eyewitness to a judge's murder.

Hollywood Dreamers

Hollywood Dreamers

1997

as Self

Acting

Aspiring actors and actresses talk about making it in Hollywood and how they perceive this world. Casting directors and filmmakers also share their pe...

The Guardian

1997

Acting

Known as "The Guardian," renowned cat burglar and sixth-degree Kenpo Karate black belt Ray Angelotti, emerges from prison a changed man, determined to...

Citizen Ruth

Citizen Ruth

1996

as Jessica Weiss

6.6
Acting

"Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film is...

Mind Rage

Mind Rage

1996

as Dr. Wilma Randolph

1.7
Acting

A serial killer's trail of dead bodies leads to the haunting past of two brothers and one woman's love for both men. The fact this features some fairl...

Inevitable Grace

Inevitable Grace

1994

as Dr. Marcia Stevens

Acting

A Beverly Hills millionaire with an obsession about actress Grace Kelly blackmails a woman into becoming her.

Treacherous Beauties

Treacherous Beauties

1994

as Lettie Hollister

5.3
Acting

A female photographer hears that her brother has been shot dead at a horse rearing farm. She decides to go there herself and uncovers a murky conspira...

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great

1994

as Herself

Acting

Documentary the career of Alfred Hitchcock with Tippi Hedren bringing up allegations against the director.

The Birds II: Land's End

The Birds II: Land's End

1994

as Helen

3.7
Acting

Ted and his family have just moved to the sleepy coastal town of Gull Island so that he can complete work on his thesis. Everything couldn’t seem more...

Teresa's Tattoo

Teresa's Tattoo

1994

as Evelyn Hill

4.9
Acting

Mathematician Teresa just wanted to study during the College spring break. But her friends, who want her to live a little, drag her out to parties. Th...

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal

1993

as Beverly Courtney

7.3
Acting

The owner of a cosmetics company is unveiling a new cream which she claims she's been using. She's been keeping her age a secret and now reveals that ...

Through the Eyes of a Killer

Through the Eyes of a Killer

1992

as Mrs. Bellano

5.7
Acting

A woman has a brief affair with the contractor who is renovating her apartment and he refuses to accept the end of the relationship.

Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

1991

as Teresa Mathewson

5.2
Acting

Charlie is a young woman who is thrilled that her favorite Uncle Charlie is coming home for good. But she soon discovers that her namesake, a "Wall St...

Pacific Heights

Pacific Heights

1990

as Florence Peters

6.3
Acting

A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.

In the Cold of the Night

In the Cold of the Night

1990

as Clara

5.1
Acting

High profile fashion photographer Scott Bruin has been suffering from a series of increasingly disturbing and violent dreams in which he savagely atta...

Return to Green Acres

Return to Green Acres

1990

as Arleen

2.5
Acting

Tv movie that reunites most the show's cast members. The Douglases move back to New York. But when Haney tries to get everyone's property so that a de...

Deadly Spygames

Deadly Spygames

1989

as Chastity

1.3
Acting

A secret agent tries to prevent World War III.

Birds Past

Birds Past

1989

Thanks

Two young San Franciscans journey to Bodega Bay along the path set by Tippi Hedren in Hitchcock’s classic, The Birds.

Mookie and Pookie

Mookie and Pookie

1984

as Ruth Anderson

Acting

Not even death can sever the bond that exists between the two siblings when the knowledge of technology follows one of them into the afterlife.

Cada ver es...

Cada ver es...

1983

as (Archive footage)

6.1
Acting

The life and thoughts of Juan Manuel Espada, keeper in charge of the morgue sited at the Medicine University of Valencia.

Foxfire Light

Foxfire Light

1982

as Elizabeth Morgan

3.5
Acting

A spoiled rich girl used to getting her way comes up against a rancher who won't be intimidated by her.

Roar

Roar

1981

as Madeleine

5.9
Acting

Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.

Roar

Roar

1981

Producer

5.9
Producing

Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.

The Harrad Experiment

The Harrad Experiment

1973

as Margaret Tenhausen

3.5
Acting

At fictional Harrad College students learn about sexuality and experiment with each other. Based on the 1962 book of the same name by Robert Rimmer, t...

Mr. Kingstreet's War

Mr. Kingstreet's War

1973

as Mrs. Kingstreet

6.0
Acting

A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the waterholes.

Satan's Harvest

Satan's Harvest

1970

as Marla Oaks

5.0
Acting

Cutter Murdock inherits an estate in Africa on which "Satan's Harvest" (heroin and marijuana) is grown. The thugs growing the drugs want him out of th...

Tiger by the Tail

Tiger by the Tail

1970

as Rita Armstrong

5.0
Acting

Vietnam war hero, accused of murdering his brother, recruits his socialite girlfriend to hunt for the real killer.

A Countess from Hong Kong

A Countess from Hong Kong

1967

as Martha Mears

6.0
Acting

A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York.

Marnie

Marnie

1964

as Marnie Edgar

7.1
Acting

Marnie is a thief, a liar, and a cheat. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, catches on to her routine kleptomania, she finds herself being blackmailed.

The Birds

The Birds

1963

as Melanie Daniels

7.5
Acting

Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.

The Petty Girl

The Petty Girl

1950

as Ice Box Petty Girl (uncredited)

4.1
Acting

An artist famous for his calendar portraits of beautiful women becomes fascinated by a prim and proper professor and tries to get her to pose for his ...