Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

Acting

Born: 1957-08-09 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Melanie Richards Griffith (born August 9, 1957) is an American actress. She began her career in the 1970s, appearing in several independent thriller films before achieving mainstream success in the mid-1980s. Born in New York City to actress Tippi Hedren and advertising executive Peter Griffith, she was raised mainly in Los Angeles, where she graduated from the Hollywood Professional School at age 16. In 1975, a then 17-year-old Griffith appeared opposite Gene Hackman in Arthur Penn's film noir

🎬 Movies (20)

Melanie Griffith - Die Frau, die Hollywood überlebte

Melanie Griffith - Die Frau, die Hollywood überlebte

2026

Self (archive footage)

By Design

By Design

2026

Narrator (voice)

The Little Pageant That Could

The Little Pageant That Could

2024

Self (archive footage)

Commitment to Life

Commitment to Life

2023

Self (archive footage)

The High Note

The High Note

2020

Tess

Howard

Howard

2018

Karen (archive footage)

The Pirates of Somalia

The Pirates of Somalia

2017

Maria Bahadur

Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made

Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made

2017

Self (archive footage)

The Disaster Artist

The Disaster Artist

2017

Jean Shelton

J.L. Family Ranch

J.L. Family Ranch

2016

Laura Lee

Day Out of Days

Day Out of Days

2015

Kathy

Back to the Jurassic

Back to the Jurassic

2015

Tyra

Nerd Herd

2015

Celeste

Automata

Automata

2014

Dr. Susan Dupré / Cleo (voice)

Thirst

Thirst

2014

Sue

The Grief Tourist

The Grief Tourist

2013

Betsy

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

2013

Kristin

Dino Time

Dino Time

2012

Tyra (voice)

Yellow

Yellow

2012

Patsy

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures

2010

Snow (voice)