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Melanie Griffith

1957 - Today

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Melanie Richards Griffith (born August 9, 1957) is an American actress. Born in Manhattan to actress Tippi Hedren, she was raised mainly in Los Angeles, where she graduated from the Hollywood Professional School at age 16. In 1975, 17-year-old Griffith appeared opposite Gene Hackman in Arthur Penn's neo-noir film Night Moves. She later rose to prominence as an actor in films such as Brian De Palma's Body Double (1984), which earned her a National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Melanie Griffith is the 488th most popular actor (up from 520th in 2019), the 1,033rd most popular biography from United States (down from 961st in 2019) and the 257th most popular American Actor.

Melanie Griffith is most famous for her role in the film "Working Girl" and for being married to actor Antonio Banderas.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Melanie Griffith ranks 488 out of 13,578. Before her are Harold Ramis, Walter Matthau, Powers Boothe, Sondra Locke, Linda Hamilton, and Bradley Cooper. After her are Cuba Gooding Jr., Javier Bardem, Heath Ledger, Rade Šerbedžija, Mark Hamill, and Anne Baxter.

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Among people born in 1957, Melanie Griffith ranks 24. Before her are Aki Kaurismäki, Fumio Kishida, Shigeru Ishiba, Frances McDormand, Greg Abbott, and Frank Miller. After her are Mukesh Ambani, William Kaelin Jr., Gloria Estefan, Paul Kagame, Steve Buscemi, and Falco.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Melanie Griffith ranks 1,033 out of 20,380. Before her are Carl Barks (1901), Powers Boothe (1948), Sondra Locke (1944), Ernest King (1878), Linda Hamilton (1956), and Bradley Cooper (1975). After her are Bob Beamon (1946), Cuba Gooding Jr. (1968), Paul L. Modrich (1946), Samuel Barber (1910), Bing Crosby (1903), and John Sherman (1823).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Melanie Griffith ranks 257. Before her are Harold Ramis (1944), Walter Matthau (1920), Powers Boothe (1948), Sondra Locke (1944), Linda Hamilton (1956), and Bradley Cooper (1975). After her are Cuba Gooding Jr. (1968), Mark Hamill (1951), Anne Baxter (1923), Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909), Charlie Sheen (1965), and René Auberjonois (1940).

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