In 1950, actress Tippi Hedren took an uncredited role in the movie, Girl of the Year. It was a small part, but it led to big things.
In 1963, for her second appearance on film, Hedren played the lead role in Alfred Hitchcock’s horror-thriller, The Birds. This was followed by another Hitchcock movie in 1964, when Hedren played the title role in Marnie.
More movies soon followed, with Hedren expanding her acting portfolio accordingly. But how familiar are you with the movies of Tippi Hedren?
Well, if you’d like to become more familiar you’ve come to the right place. Below you’ll find a list of all of Tippi Hedren’s movies throughout the decades.
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1950s and 1960s

As noted above, Tippi Hedren stepped into film in 1950 with an uncredited role in Girl of the Year. Thirteen years would then pass before Hedren took her next film role, but it was a very significant one.
Starring alongside Rod Taylor and Jessica Tandy, Hedren played the role of Melanie Daniels – the lead star of Alfred Hitchcock’s natural horror, The Birds. The film was an iconic entry in Hitchcock’s portfolio, and it led to Hedren being cast in the director’s next project, Marnie.
Tippi Hedren’s movies during the 1950s and 1960s included:
- Girl of the Year (1950)*
- The Birds (1963)
- Marnie (1964)
- A Countess from Hong Kong (1967)
*Uncredited
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1970s and 1980s

Moving into the 1970s and Hedren kick-started the decade in Tiger by the Tail, followed by Mister Kingstreet’s War. Then, as the decade slid into the 1980s, the actress appeared in movies such as Roar and Deadly Spygames.
Hedren’s movies during the 1970s and 1980s included:
- Tiger by the Tail (1970)
- Mister Kingstreet’s War (1971)
- The Harrad Experiment (1973)
- Allá donde muere el viento (1976)
- Roar (1981)
- Foxfire Light (1983)
- Deadly Spygames (1989)
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1990s

Into the 1990s and Hedren started the decade with Return to Green Acres, followed by In the Cold of the Night, and Pacific Heights. More movies followed, including Inevitable Grace, Citizen Ruth, and The Birds II: Land’s End – which is probably best forgotten about.
Hedren’s movies during the 1990s included:
- Return to Green Acres (1990)
- In the Cold of the Night (1990)
- Pacific Heights (1990)
- Shadow of a Doubt (1991)
- Through the Eyes of a Killer (1992)
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal (1993)
- Inevitable Grace (1994)
- The Birds II: Land’s End (1994)
- Teresa’s Tattoo (1994)
- Treacherous Beauties (1994)
- Mind Rage (1996)
- Citizen Ruth (1996)
- The Guardian (1997)
- Internet Love (1998)
- Break Up (1998)
- I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998)
- The Darklings (1999)
- Replacing Dad (1999)
- The Storytellers (1999)
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2000s and 2010s

And finally, into the 2000s and 2010s and Tippi Hedren appeared in movies such as Julie and Jack, I Heart Huckabees, and Strike the Tent. She also popped up in Jayne Mansfield’s Car, Return to Babylon, and provided a voice to Something Horrible.
Tippi Hedren’s movies during the 2000s and 2010s included:
- Exposé (2000)
- Searching for Haizmann (2003)
- DarkWolf (2003)
- Julie and Jack (2003)
- 111 Gramercy Park (2003)
- Raising Genius (2004)
- I Heart Huckabees (2004)
- Diamond Zero (2005)
- Strike the Tent (2005)
- Dead Write (2007)
- Her Morbid Desires (2008)
- Tribute (2009)
- Jayne Mansfield’s Car (2012)
- Free Samples (2012)
- Return to Babylon (2013)
- The Ghost and the Whale (2017)
- Something Horrible (2018)**
**Voice role
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TV
In addition to her work in film, Tippi Hedren appeared in numerous television shows. Notable shows included Run for Your Life, The Courtship of Eddie’s Father, The Bionic Woman, Hart to Hart, Tales from the Darkside, The Bold and the Beautiful, Murder, She Wrote, Dream On, Chicago Hope, The New Batman Adventures, Bull, Providence, The 4400, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Raising Hope, and Cougar Town, amongst others.
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