Melinda Dillon

Melinda Dillon

Date of Birth:

Oct 13, 1939

Place of Birth:

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:

Spontaneous Combustion Spontaneous Combustion

1990

Debating Robert Lee Debating Robert Lee

2004

Sioux City Sioux City

1994

The Effects of Magic The Effects of Magic

1998

Shattered Innocence Shattered Innocence

1988

Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge

1995

State of Emergency State of Emergency

1994

Nightbreaker Nightbreaker

1989

Right of Way Right of Way

1983

Slap Shot Slap Shot

1977

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

2001

Marriage Is Alive and Well Marriage Is Alive and Well

1980

Hal Hal

2019

The Cry of Jazz The Cry of Jazz

1959

The Muppet Movie The Muppet Movie

1979

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995

Hellinger's Law Hellinger's Law

1981

The Shadow Box The Shadow Box

1980

Shattered Spirits Shattered Spirits

1986

Judgment Day: The John List Story Judgment Day: The John List Story

1993

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

1996

Confessions: Two Faces of Evil Confessions: Two Faces of Evil

1994

Harry and the Hendersons Harry and the Hendersons

1987

Staying Together Staying Together

1989

F.I.S.T. F.I.S.T.

1978

How to Make an American Quilt How to Make an American Quilt

1995

The Prince of Tides The Prince of Tides

1991

Close Encounters of the Third Kind Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977

A Christmas Story A Christmas Story

1983

Reign Over Me Reign Over Me

2007

Captain America Captain America

1990

Bound for Glory Bound for Glory

1976

The April Fools The April Fools

1969

Cowboy Up Cowboy Up

2002

Fallen Angel Fallen Angel

1981

Songwriter Songwriter

1984

Absence of Malice Absence of Malice

1981

A Painted House A Painted House

2003

Adam & Steve Adam & Steve

2005

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

1997

Magnolia Magnolia

1999

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