08/09/1957
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA:
Née le 9 août 1957 à New York, Melanie Griffith est la fille de l'actrice Tippi Hedren, icône hitchcockienne. Elle grandit dans l'univers du spectacle et fait ses premiers pas devant la caméra à neuf mois dans une publicité. Elle débute véritablement au cinéma en 1975 dans La Fugue d'Arthur Penn, où elle s'installe dans une image de blonde évaporée. C'est Brian De Palma qui lui offre son premier rôle marquant dans Body Double (1984), suivi de Dangereuse sous tous rapports de Jonathan Demme (1986). En 1988, Working Girl de Mike Nichols la transforme : elle y incarne une secrétaire ambitieuse face à Sigourney Weaver et Harrison Ford, performance qui lui vaut le Golden Globe de la meilleure actrice et une nomination à l'Oscar. La décennie 1990 mêle succès et désillusions, entre Le Bûcher des vanités de Brian De Palma et des films plus confidentiels comme Another Day in Paradise (1998), salué comme l'une de ses meilleures compositions. Elle est également la mère de Dakota Johnson, née de son union avec l'acteur Don Johnson, et de Stella Banderas, née de son mariage avec Antonio Banderas.
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Melanie Griffith - Die Frau, die Hollywood überlebte (2026) as Self (archive footage) |
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By Design (2026) as Narrator (voice) |
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The Little Pageant That Could (2024) as Self (archive footage) |
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Commitment to Life (2023) as Self (archive footage) |
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The High Note (2020) as Tess |
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Howard (2018) as Karen (archive footage) |
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The Pirates of Somalia (2017) as Maria Bahadur |
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Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made (2017) as Self (archive footage) |
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The Disaster Artist (2017) as Jean Shelton |
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J.L. Family Ranch (2016) as Laura Lee |
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Day Out of Days (2015) as Kathy |
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Back to the Jurassic (2015) as Tyra |
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Nerd Herd (2015) as Celeste |
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Autómata (2014) as Dr. Susan Dupré / Cleo (voice) |
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Thirst (2014) as Sue |
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The Grief Tourist (2013) as Betsy |
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Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013) as Kristin |
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Dino Time (2012) as Tyra (voice) |
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Yellow (2012) as Patsy |
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A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures (2010) as Snow (voice) |
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Lethal Seduction (2005) as Miranda Wells |
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Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (2004) as Self (voice) |
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The Night We Called It a Day (2003) as Barbara Marx |
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Tempo (2003) as Sarah |
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Shade (2003) as Eve |
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Stuart Little 2 (2002) as Margalo (voice) |
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Searching for Debra Winger (2002) as Self |
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Tart (2001) as Diane Milford |
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Ljuset håller mig sällskap (2000) as Self |
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The Book That Wrote Itself (2000) as Melanie Griffith |
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Cecil B. Demented (2000) as Honey Whitlock |
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Forever Lulu (2000) as Lulu Mcafee |
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RKO 281 (1999) as Marion Davies |
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Crazy in Alabama (1999) as Lucille Vinson |
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Another Day in Paradise (1998) as Sid |
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Celebrity (1998) as Nicole Oliver |
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Shadow of Doubt (1998) as Kitt Devereux |
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Lolita (1997) as Charlotte Haze |
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Mulholland Falls (1996) as Katherine Hoover |
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Two Much (1995) as Betty |
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Now and Then (1995) as Teeny |
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A Night to Die For (1995) as Self |
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Buffalo Girls (1995) as Dora DuFran |
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Nobody's Fool (1994) as Toby Roebuck |
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Milk Money (1994) as V |
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Born Yesterday (1993) as Billie Dawn |
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A Stranger Among Us (1992) as Emily Eden |
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The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland (1992) as Self - Host (US) |
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Shining Through (1992) as Linda Voss |
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Paradise (1991) as Lily Reed |
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The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) as Maria Ruskin |
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Pacific Heights (1990) as Patty Palmer |
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In the Spirit (1990) as Lureen |
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Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990) as Hadley |
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Working Girl (1988) as Tess McGill |
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Stormy Monday (1988) as Kate |
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The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) as Flossie Devine |
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Cherry 2000 (1987) as Edith 'E.' Johnson |
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Something Wild (1986) as Audrey Hankel |
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Body Double (1984) as Holly Body |
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Fear City (1984) as Loretta |
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Roar (1981) as Melanie |
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Golden Gate (1981) as Karen |
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She's in the Army Now (1981) as Pvt. Sylvie Knoll |
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The Star Maker (1981) as Dawn Barnett Youngblood |
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Underground Aces (1981) as Lucy |
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The Cheryl Ladd Special (1979) as Ellie - Waitress |
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Steel Cowboy (1978) as Johnnie |
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Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This (1978) as Girl in Hotel Room |
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One on One (1977) as The Hitchhiker |
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Joyride (1977) as Susie |
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הגן (1977) as Young Girl |
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The Drowning Pool (1975) as Schuyler |
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Night Moves (1975) as Delilah "Delly" Grastner |
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Smile (1975) as Karen |
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The Harrad Experiment (1973) as Student (uncredited) |
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Smith! (1969) as Extra (uncredited) |