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Who is Tippi Hedren married to? How many times did Tippi Hedren marry before? Did Tippi Hedren name her daughter after her character in The Birds?

Who is Tippi Hedren married to? How many times did Tippi Hedren marry before? Did Tippi Hedren name her daughter after her character in The Birds?

American actress, Tippi Hedren is widely recognized for her amazing performance in thriller movies like The Birds and Marnie. She is also an animal rights activist and former fashion model.

Today in this article, we are going to discuss her personal life in detail. Stay with us to find out more about her husband, daughter, family, and other many interesting facts.

Who is Tippi Hedren married to?

Tippi Hedren is not married and she is dating anyone at the moment. However, she was engaged to the veterinarian, Martin Dinnes in 2002. There is not much information regarding their first meeting but it is sure that the couple dated each other for a while before their engagement.

Tippi Hedren with her ex-boyfriend, Martin Dinnes
Caption: Tippi Hedren with her ex-boyfriend, Martin Dinnes (Photo: Red Carpet Photo Archives)

Things did not last long, so they parted their ways in the mid-2008s. Since then, Tippi is not seen with anyone, she might be busy focusing on her career.

How many Spouse Does Tippi Hedren have?

Prior to Martin, Tippi has married three spouses in her life. Firstly, she tied the wedding knot to an advertising executive, Peter Griffith in 1952. They met each other in the same year. They stayed married for 7 years and they divorce in 1961.

Tippi Hedren with her ex-husband, Noel Marshall
Caption: Tippi Hedren with her ex-husband, Noel Marshall (Photo: Wikipedia)

After three years, she married for the second time to Noel Marshall but their marriage also came to an end in 1982. Tippi again tied the wedding knot to a steel manufacturer Luis Barrenechea in 1985. Like her other marriages, it did not last long so they divorced in 1992.

Did Tippi Hedren name her daughter after her character in The Birds?

Yes, Tippi named her daughter after her character in The Birds. Her character in the movie was Melanie Griffith. She welcomed her daughter, Melanie, on 9th August 1957 with her first husband, Peter. Melanie is also an actress like her mother.

Tippi Hedren with her daughters and grandchild
Caption: Tippi Hedren with her daughters and grandchild (Photo: Vanity Fair)

Tippi has three grandchildren, Dakota Johnson, Alexander Bauer, and Stella Banderas. The daughter-mother duo has a special bond as they can be often seen together at several public events.

Did Hitchcock ruin Tippi Hedren’s career?

Yes, Hitchcock kind of ruined Tippi’s career. When Tippi refused to work with him, Hitchcock held her to their contract, which prevented her from working with anyone else for two years.

During some interviews, Tippi stated:

“He ruined my career, but he didn’t ruin my life,”

Who was Tippi Hedren born to?

Tippi was born to Dorothea Henrietta Hedren (mother) and Bernard Carl Hedren (father). It is known that her father was of Swedish descent while her mother was of half German and half Norwegian ancestry.

Her parental grandparents are Mathias Johnson Hedren and Wilhelmina Maria Flygar while her maternal grandparents are Charles “Charley” Eckhardt and Julia Strand. She grew up with her sister, Patricia Davis.

Where did Tippi Hedren go to School?

Tippi went to West High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Later, she was transferred to Huntington Park High School in Huntington Park, California.

Quick Facts of Tippi Hedren

  • Tippi opened her eyes on 19th January 1930, in New Ulm, Minnesota, the United States of America.
  • Her birth name is Nathalie Kay “Tippi” Hedren.
  • As of 2022, she is at the age of 92 years old while her horoscope is Capricorn.
  • Every year, Tippi celebrates her birthday on the 19th of January.
  • As per nationality, Tippi is an American while she belongs to a mixed ethnical background (German, Swedish, and half Norwegian).
  • Tippi has an estimated net worth of around $20 million as of 2022.
  • Tippi stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches while her body weight is 56kg.