Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
13 Oct, 1939 (85 years old)
Death date
09 Jan, 2023

Melinda Dillon

Biography

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

Reign Over Me
1080p
124 min 2007

Reign Over Me

Drama Movie
A Painted House
1080p
120 min 2003

A Painted House

Drama Movie
Magnolia
SD
189 min 1999

Magnolia

Drama Movie
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
60 min 1997

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

Documentary Movie
How to Make an American Quilt
116 min 1995

How to Make an American Quilt

Drama Movie
To Wong Foo
109 min 1995

To Wong Foo

Comedy Movie

Acting

2007
Reign Over Me
2003
A Painted House
1999
Magnolia
1997
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
1995
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
To Wong Foo
1995
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
1994
Sioux City
1991
The Prince of Tides
1990
Captain America
1990
Spontaneous Combustion
1989
Staying Together
1988
Shattered Innocence
1987
Harry and the Hendersons
1986
Shattered Spirits
1984
Songwriter
1983
Right of Way
1983
A Christmas Story
1981
Absence of Malice
1979
The Muppet Movie
1978
F.I.S.T.
1977
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
Slap Shot
1976
Bound for Glory
1969
The April Fools