Acting

Melinda Dillon

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.

Known For

HDIMDB 7.7

Magnolia

1999 · Movie

HDIMDB 7.4

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977 · Movie

HDIMDB 7.2

A Christmas Story

1983 · Movie

HDIMDB 7.2

Reign Over Me

2007 · Movie

HDIMDB 6.6

The Prince of Tides

1991 · Movie

HDIMDB 6.4

How to Make an American Quilt

1995 · Movie

HDIMDB 5.0

Confessions: Two Faces of Evil

1994 · Movie

HDIMDB 6.1

Harry and the Hendersons

1987 · Movie

HDIMDB 5.0

Staying Together

1989 · Movie

HDIMDB 6.5

F.I.S.T.

1978 · Movie

HDIMDB 4.5

Captain America

1990 · Movie

HDIMDB 6.9

Bound for Glory

1976 · Movie

HDIMDB 7.0

A Painted House

2003 · Movie

HDIMDB 5.5

Adam & Steve

2005 · Movie