Melanie Griffith Biography

Born asMelanie Richards Griffith
Occup.Actress
FromUSA
BornAugust 9, 1957
New York City, New York, USA
Age66 years
Melanie Griffith is an American actress, born on August 9, 1957, in New York City, USA. She was born to an actress mom, Tippi Hedren, and a producer papa, Peter Griffith. Griffith grew up in a family members of show business and began her occupation at a very early age.

Griffith began her acting profession in 1969, at the age of twelve, with a small role in the film "Smith!" Nevertheless, it was her performance in the film "Night Moves" (1975) that captured the interest of the movie sector. She took place to appear in numerous various other films throughout the 1970s and 1980s, including "The Drowning Pool" (1975), "Body Double" (1984), as well as "Something Wild" (1986), for which she received a Golden Globe election.

In 1988, Griffith starred in the film "Working Girl", which was an essential and also industrial success. Her performance gained her an Academy Award election for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical. She continued to act in a range of movies throughout the 1990s, consisting of "Pacific Heights" (1990), "Paradise" (1991), "Born Yesterday" (1993), as well as "Mulholland Falls" (1996).

Griffith has additionally operated in tv, appearing in the series "Nip/Tuck" (2003-2010) and also "Hawaii Five-0" (2014-2015). She has actually additionally made visitor appearances on a number of other television shows, including "Raising Hope" (2012) as well as "The Path" (2016).

In addition to her work in movie as well as television, Griffith is additionally recognized for her individual life. She has actually been married four times, first to actor Don Johnson, then to star Steven Bauer, complied with by a second marriage to Johnson, and also finally to actor Antonio Banderas. Griffith has 3 kids, including actress Dakota Johnson.

Throughout her career, Griffith has actually been acknowledged for her contributions to the show business, getting a variety of awards and honors, including a celebrity on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003. She continues to act in film and television, as well as taking part in charity job and advocacy for different reasons, including bust cancer understanding and HIV/AIDS research.

Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by Melanie.

Related authors: Don Johnson (Actor), Vincent Kartheiser (Actor), Antonio Banderas (Actor), Tippi Hedren (Actress), Mike Figgis (Director)

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10 Famous quotes by Melanie Griffith

Small: Angelina Jolie may get Antonio Banderas in bed for eight hours on a movie set, but I get him in bed eve
"Angelina Jolie may get Antonio Banderas in bed for eight hours on a movie set, but I get him in bed everyday"
Small: People who think radio acting is easy are wrong, because you got nothing to work with but your voice
"People who think radio acting is easy are wrong, because you got nothing to work with but your voice"
Small: There are no small parts there are only small actors
"There are no small parts; there are only small actors"
Small: I dont think Im beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I just see me - and, Im pretty used to me
"I don't think I'm beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I just see me - and, I'm pretty used to me"
Small: Children enhance you
"Children enhance you"
Small: Im more relaxed about life now that Im older. I like it-despite the wrinkles. Its what I feel inside th
"I'm more relaxed about life now that I'm older. I like it-despite the wrinkles. It's what I feel inside that's precious"
Small: When I was 34, people would say, Whats going to happen to you when youre 40? What are you going to do?
"When I was 34, people would say, What's going to happen to you when you're 40? What are you going to do? You don't have much time left. And I was like, what are you talking about?"
Small: You know who helped me a lot? Jane Fonda. She said, Look at how many times Ive been up and Ive been dow
"You know who helped me a lot? Jane Fonda. She said, Look at how many times I've been up and I've been down. So don't worry about anything"
Small: In Spain theres the king - and then theres Antonio
"In Spain there's the king - and then there's Antonio"
Small: Oh, my career. What career? Im over 40
"Oh, my career. What career? I'm over 40"