Melinda Dillon

Acting

Oct 13, 1939 – Jan 9, 2023 · 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.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977
as ⁨Jillian Guiler⁩
Magnolia1999
as ⁨Rose Gator⁩
A Christmas Story1983
as ⁨Mother⁩
Reign Over Me2007
as ⁨Ginger Timpleman⁩
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar1995
as ⁨Merna⁩
Harry and the Hendersons1987
as ⁨Nancy Henderson⁩
The Muppet Movie1979
as ⁨Woman with Balloon⁩
as ⁨Mrs. Rogers⁩
as ⁨Suzanne Hanrahan⁩
as ⁨Savannah Wingo⁩
as ⁨Teresa Perrone⁩
as ⁨Anna Zarinkas⁩
as ⁨Mrs. Darling⁩
as ⁨Nina⁩
as ⁨Mary / Memphis Sue⁩

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977
as ⁨Jillian Guiler⁩
Magnolia1999
as ⁨Rose Gator⁩
A Christmas Story1983
as ⁨Mother⁩
Reign Over Me2007
as ⁨Ginger Timpleman⁩
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar1995
as ⁨Merna⁩
Harry and the Hendersons1987
as ⁨Nancy Henderson⁩
The Muppet Movie1979
as ⁨Woman with Balloon⁩
as ⁨Mrs. Rogers⁩
as ⁨Suzanne Hanrahan⁩
as ⁨Savannah Wingo⁩
as ⁨Teresa Perrone⁩
as ⁨Anna Zarinkas⁩
as ⁨Mrs. Darling⁩
as ⁨Nina⁩
as ⁨Mary / Memphis Sue⁩