Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith is an American actress known for films including Working Girl, which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

Working Girl: A 1988 romantic comedy about a secretary who takes credit for her boss’s business idea. Griffith’s performance as Tess McGill earned her an Academy Award nomination.
Tippi Hedren: An American actress and former fashion model, known for Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds and Marnie. Hedren is Griffith’s mother and an enduring influence in her life.
The Harrad Experiment: A 1973 American drama film about students at a fictional college experimenting with open relationships. Griffith made her film debut in this movie as a teenager.
Academy Award for Best Actress: An annual Academy Award honoring a leading performance by an actress in a film. Griffith was nominated for her role in Working Girl.
Something Wild: A 1986 comedy-thriller directed by Jonathan Demme, starring Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith, and Ray Liotta. Griffith’s unpredictable performance helped establish her as a leading actress.
Don Johnson: An American actor known for Miami Vice and the film Django Unchained. Griffith and Johnson were married twice and have a daughter, Dakota Johnson.
Night Moves: A 1975 neo-noir film directed by Arthur Penn, starring Gene Hackman as a private detective. Griffith had a small role in this early film appearance.
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy: A Golden Globe category recognizing a leading performance in a musical or comedy film. Griffith won this award for Working Girl.
Body Double: A 1984 erotic thriller directed by Brian De Palma, centered on a struggling actor who witnesses a crime. Griffith played Holly Body in one of her early prominent film roles.
Antonio Banderas: A Spanish actor and filmmaker whose international films include The Mask of Zorro and Pain and Glory. Banderas was Griffith’s husband from 1996 to 2015; they have a daughter, Stella.

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