Happy birthday! Melanie Griffith turns 69 today

The iconic and legendary actress turns 69 on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026.

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Melanie Griffith is celebrating her 69th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Melanie Griffith (Lolita, Working Girl, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 69th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Griffith, a cultural icon

Born in New York on August 9, 1957, Melanie Griffith's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Griffith's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Melanie hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Melanie Griffith as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 69.

Happy Birthday, Melanie, you're the best!

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