• Name: Melanie Griffith
  
• Height: 5' 9¼
  
• Sex: F
  
• Nationality: American
  
• Birth Date: August 9, 1957
  
• Birth Place: New York, New York, USA
  
• Profession: actress, model
  
• Education: Hollywood Professional School in Los Angeles, CA
  
• Husband/Wife: Antonio Banderas (actor; met on set of Two Much in January 1995; married in London on May 14, 1996), Don Johnson (actor; married in 1976; divorced in 1977; remarried in 1989; divorced in 1996), Steven Bauer (actor; married in May 1982; divorced)
  
• Father: Peter Griffith (actor, realtor; divorced; died on May 17, 2001)
  
• Mother: Tippi Hedren (actress)
  
• Half Sister: Tracy Griffith (actress; born in 1965; mother: Nanita Greene)
  
• Half Brother: Clay Griffith (born in 1967; mother: Nanita Greene)
  
• Step Mother: Nanita Greene (actress)
  
• Son: Alexander Bauer (born in 1985; father: Steven Bauer)
  
• Daughter: Stella del Carmen Banderas Griffith (born on September 24, 1996; father: Antonio Banderas), Dakota Mayi Johnson (born on October 4, 1989; father: Don Johnson)
  
• Claim to fame: as Tess McGill in Working Girl (1988)
  

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• "[In Spain] there's the king --- and then there's Antonio." [on her husband Antonio's popularity in Spain].
• "I don't care if people think I'm a dumb blonde or stupid or an overage actress or over the hill. I'm gonna have a very successful Internet company, and I'm gonna have 100 million in the bank and I don't give a sh-- what anybody thinks."
• "Angelina Jolie may get him in bed for eight hours on a movie set, but I get him in bed everyday." [on husband Antonio Banderas]

• Sant Jordi Awards: Best Foreign Actress, CRAZY IN ALABAMA (2000)
• Taormina International Film Festival: Diamond Award (2000)
• Razzie Awards: Worst Supporting Actress, MULHOLLAND FALLS (1997)
• Razzie Awards: Worst Actress. SHINING THROUGH (1993)
• Golden Globe Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role-Musical or Comedy, WORKING GIRL (1988)
• National Society of Film Critics Awards: Best Supporting Actress, BODY DOUBLE (1985)
• Golden Globe Awards: Miss Golden Globe (1975)

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