Melinda Dillon

Acting

Melinda Dillon

Overview

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

Melinda Dillon

Known For

Hal
1h 30m
Movie 2019

Hal

Hal Ashby's obsessive genius led to an unprecedented string of...

Debating Robert Lee
1h 48m
Movie 2004

Debating Robert Lee

A group of jaded high school students sign up for...

A Painted House
1h 37m
Movie 2003

A Painted House

A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they...

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
1h 41m
Movie 2001

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

A documentary film on the making of 'Close Encounters of...

The Effects of Magic
1h 27m
Movie 1998

The Effects of Magic

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
1h 0m
Movie 1997

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

Christmas abounds with traditions, from neighborhood carolers to lovingly decorated...

How to Make an American Quilt
1h 56m
Movie 1995

How to Make an American Quilt

Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she...

Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
1h 58m
Movie 1995

Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge

This is a true story about the relationship between a...

State of Emergency
1h 30m
Movie 1994

State of Emergency

Medical drama about a major hospital whose emergency room regularly...

Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
1h 28m
Movie 1994

Confessions: Two Faces of Evil

Two men being questioned in a police station on Christmas...

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.