Tippi Hendron - Hollywood, CA
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N 34° 06.101 W 118° 20.637
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Actress Tippi Hedren is best known for her starring role in The Birds.
Waymark Code: WMJW1J
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/05/2014
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Hollywood honors over 2400 celebrities of stage, screen, song and radio with stars like this one along the Hollywood Walk of Fame- fifteen blocks along Hollywood Blvd.
This star honors actress Tippi Hedren.
The Hollywood Walk of Fame's website (
visit link) informs us:
"•Category: Motion pictures
•Unveiled: 30 Jan 2003
•Star rank: 309
•Address:
7062 Hollywood Blvd
•Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
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Biography
Tippi Hedren (born Nathalie Kay Hedren, January 19, 1930) is an American actress, former fashion model and an animal rights activist. She is known for her roles in the Alfred Hitchcock films The Birds and Marnie (in which she played the title role). She has been involved with animal rescue at Shambala Preserve, an 80-acre (320,000 m2) wildlife habitat which she founded in 1983. Hedren was also instrumental in the development of Vietnamese-American nail salons in the United States.
Fact file
•Born: Nathalie Kay Hedren January 19, 1930 (age 83) New Ulm, Minnesota, U.S.
•Occupation: Actress, animal rights activist
•Years active: 1950–present
•Spouse(s): Peter Griffith (1952–1961) Noel Marshall (1964–1982) Luis Barrenechea (1985–1995)
•Partner(s): Martin Dinnes (2002–present)
•Children: Melanie Griffith"