Melinda Dillon
Acting
Born 1939-10-13 · Hope, Arkansas, USA
Melinda Rose Dillon (October 13, 1939 - January 9, 2023) was a twice Oscar nominated American actress. She was best known for her roles in Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Absence of Malice and the holiday classic A Christmas Story.
Filmography
Hal
Mar 28, 2019
Reign Over Me
Mar 22, 2007
Adam & Steve
Apr 24, 2005
Debating Robert Lee
Sep 17, 2004
A Painted House
Apr 27, 2003
Cowboy Up
Sep 3, 2002
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
May 8, 2001
Magnolia
Dec 17, 1999
The Effects of Magic
Sep 28, 1998
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
Dec 1, 1997
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
Sep 27, 1996
How to Make an American Quilt
Oct 6, 1995
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Sep 8, 1995
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
May 14, 1995
Sioux City
Apr 1, 1994
State of Emergency
Feb 21, 1994
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
Jan 17, 1994
Judgment Day: The John List Story
Feb 23, 1993
The Prince of Tides
Dec 25, 1991
Captain America
Dec 14, 1990
Spontaneous Combustion
Feb 23, 1990
Staying Together
Nov 10, 1989
Nightbreaker
Mar 8, 1989
Shattered Innocence
Mar 9, 1988
Harry and the Hendersons
Jun 5, 1987
Shattered Spirits
Jan 6, 1986
Songwriter
Oct 14, 1984
Right of Way
Nov 21, 1983
A Christmas Story
Nov 18, 1983
Absence of Malice
Nov 19, 1981