Melinda Dillon
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.
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Hope, Arkansas, USA
Birthday
10/13/1939
Magnolia
82%
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
91%
A Christmas Story
79%
Reign Over Me
64%
The Prince of Tides
69%
How to Make an American Quilt
62%
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
Harry and the Hendersons
50%
Staying Together
80%
F.I.S.T.
67%
Captain America
16%
Bound for Glory
80%
A Painted House
Adam & Steve
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
Absence of Malice
82%
Songwriter
88%
The April Fools
Cowboy Up
Fallen Angel
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
60%
Judgment Day: The John List Story
State of Emergency
Nightbreaker
Right of Way
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
Shattered Innocence
Spontaneous Combustion
Debating Robert Lee
Sioux City
The Effects of Magic
Slap Shot
87%
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
91%
Hellinger's Law
The Shadow Box
Shattered Spirits
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
49%
The Muppet Movie
89%
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Hal
90%
The Cry of Jazz
Enigma