Tippi Hedren
<p>Tippi Hedren is an actress and an activist for animal rights, as well as a recognized humanitarian for her efforts with and dedication to the women of Vietnam, helping to create a multibillion-dollar manicuring industry. She has appeared in over thirty-five television projects and more than forty-five films, including the starring roles in Alfred Hitchcock’s <em>The Birds</em> and <em>Marnie, </em>and <em>Roar</em>. She also appeared in Charlie Chaplin’s last film, <em>A Countess from Hong Kong</em>, making her the only actress to have worked with both great directors. She is the founder of the Shambala Preserve, a wild-animal sanctuary. She lives in Acton, California.</p>