How tall is Melanie Griffith?
Melanie Griffith was born in New York City on 9 August 1957, then model / future star Tippi Hedren and former child actor turned into advertising executive Peter Griffith. When she was four years old, her parents ' marriage ended and Tippi took Melanie to Los Angeles to get a fresh start. Tippi attracted the attention of Alfred Hitchcock, the brilliant director who gave her starring roles in The Birds (1963) and Marnie (1964). In 1964 she married her then boss, Noel Marshall (they divorced in 1982), and Melanie grew up with three step-brothers. Her father, meanwhile, married Nanita Greene Samuels and had two more kids: Tracy Griffith and Clay A. Griffith.Melanie also grew up with tigers and lions, as they were trained by Tippi and Noel for the movie Roar (1981), where the family later starred. However, Melanie's acting career started as a model in a commercial when she was only nine months old and later she worked as an extra in Smith! (1969) and The Harrad Trial (1973), in which she fell in love with Don Johnson, her mother's co-star.
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