Melinda Dillon
Acting · Born 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.
As cast
Hal 2019
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Reign Over Me 2007
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Adam & Steve 2005
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Debating Robert Lee 2004
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A Painted House 2003
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Cowboy Up 2002
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The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' 2001
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Magnolia 1999
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The Effects of Magic 1998
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Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas 1997
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Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story 1996
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How to Make an American Quilt 1995
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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar 1995
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Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge 1995
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Sioux City 1994
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State of Emergency 1994
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Confessions: Two Faces of Evil 1994
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Judgment Day: The John List Story 1993
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The Prince of Tides 1991
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Captain America 1990
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Spontaneous Combustion 1990
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Staying Together 1989
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Nightbreaker 1989
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Shattered Innocence 1988
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Harry and the Hendersons 1987
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Shattered Spirits 1986
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Songwriter 1984
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Right of Way 1983
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A Christmas Story 1983
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Absence of Malice 1981
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Hellinger's Law 1981
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Fallen Angel 1981
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The Shadow Box 1980
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Marriage Is Alive and Well 1980
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The Muppet Movie 1979
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F.I.S.T. 1978
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977
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Enigma 1977
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Slap Shot 1977
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Bound for Glory 1976
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The April Fools 1969
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The Cry of Jazz 1959
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As director
No directing credits found.