Tippi Hedren
- Active years (films on this site)
- 1963–1996
- Schools and movements
- Classical HollywoodAmerican Independent Cinema
Directors worked with
Biography
Nathalie Kay "Tippi" Hedren is an American former actress. Initially a fashion model, appearing on the front covers of Life and Glamour magazines, she became an actress after being discovered by director Alfred Hitchcock while appearing on a television commercial in 1961. Hedren received worldwide recognition due to her work in two of his films, the suspense-thriller The Birds (1963) and the psychological drama Marnie (1964). She performed in over 80 films and television shows, including Charlie Chaplin's final film A Countess from Hong Kong (1967), the political satire Citizen Ruth (1996), and the existential comedy I Heart Huckabees (2004). Among other honors, her contributions to world cinema have been recognized with the Jules Verne Award and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Awards and honours
International
- Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress 1964
National / local
- Genesis Award 2010
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3 films on this site
- The Birds 1963 · Alfred Hitchcock · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
- Marnie 1964 · Alfred Hitchcock · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
- Citizen Ruth 1996 · Alexander Payne · IMDb 7.0 · Cast