Melinda Dillon
Born October 13, 1939 · 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.
Notable Appearances
More Movies
Reign Over Me
How to Make an American Quilt
Captain America
Absence of Malice
Slap Shot
Spontaneous Combustion
Bound for Glory
The April Fools
Nightbreaker
Shattered Spirits
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
Fallen Angel
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
A Painted House
Adam & Steve
Sioux City
Shattered Innocence
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
Hal
Judgment Day: The John List Story
Cowboy Up
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Songwriter
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
Debating Robert Lee
The Shadow Box
Staying Together
The Effects of Magic
Right of Way
Hellinger's Law
State of Emergency
Enigma
