Melanie Griffith was born on August 9, 1957 in New York, New York.

Griffith made her acting debut in NIGHT MOVES (1975).

Melanie's Broadway debut is playing the role of Roxie Hart in Chicago (2003) at The Ambassador theatre in New York City.

Griffith began attracting critical notice as a porno actress in BODY DOUBLE (1984).

1988's endearing comedy WORKING GIRL earned Melanie an Oscar nomination.

Melanie Griffith was only fourteen when she married Don Johnson for the first time. He was eight years older than she, and they met on the set of her mother's film THE HARRAD EXPERIMENT (1973).

Real-life daughters Dakota Johnson and Stella Banderas appear as her character's daughters in the 1999 film CRAZY IN ALABAMA (1999) which was directed by her husband Antonio Banderas.

In 1995 Melanie Griffith met her 3rd husband Antonio Banderas on the set of TWO MUCH.

Melanie Griffith's other notable credits include...

HAVE MERCY (2006)

TEMPO (2003)

CRAZY IN ALABAMA (1999)

LOLITA (1997)

MULHOLLAND FALLS (1996)

NOW AND THEN (1995)

NOBODY'S FOOL (1994)

WORKING GIRL (1988)

JOYRIDE (1977)

NIGHT MOVES (1975)