'Marnie' was ahead of its time. People didn't talk about childhood and its effects on adult life. It was taboo to discuss sexuality and psychology and to put all that into a film was shocking.

She has been involved with animal rescue at Shambala Preserve an 80-acre (320000 m2) wildlife habitat which Tippi Hedren founded in 1983. Nathalie Kay "Tippi" Hedren (born January 19 1930) is an American actress and former fashion model.