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.
Top Movie Cast
Magnoliatrue- Rose Gator
1999-12-17
7.7
Close Encounters of the Third Kindtrue- Jillian Guiler
1977-12-14
7.4
A Christmas Storytrue- Mrs. Parker
1983-11-18
7.2
Reign Over Metrue- Ginger Timpleman
2007-03-22
7.2
The Prince of Tidestrue- Savannah Wingo
1991-12-25
6.6
How to Make an American Quilttrue- Mrs. Darling
1995-10-06
6.4
Confessions: Two Faces of Eviltrue- Carol Mothershed
1994-01-17
4.0
Harry and the Hendersonstrue- Nancy Henderson
1987-06-05
6.1
Staying Togethertrue- Eileen McDermott
1989-11-10
5.3
F.I.S.T.true- Anna Zarinkas
1978-04-26
6.6
Captain Americatrue- Mrs. Rogers
1990-12-14
4.5
Bound for Glorytrue- Mary / Memphis Sue
1976-12-05
6.8
A Painted Housetrue- Gran Chandler
2003-04-27
7.0
Adam & Stevetrue- Dottie
2005-04-24
5.5
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmastrue- Mrs. Parker (archive footage)
1997-12-01
6.3
Absence of Malicetrue- Teresa Perrone
1981-11-19
6.6
Songwritertrue- Honey Carder
1984-10-14
5.2
The April Foolstrue- Leslie Hopkins
1969-05-28
6.1
Cowboy Uptrue- Rose Braxton
2002-09-03
6.2
Fallen Angeltrue- Sherry Phillips
1981-02-24
6.0
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Storytrue- Sister Aloysius
1996-09-27
5.5
Judgment Day: The John List Storytrue- Eleanor
1993-02-23
4.5
State of Emergencytrue- Betty Anderson
1994-02-21
4.0
Nightbreakertrue- Paula Brown
1989-03-08
7.1
Right of Waytrue- Ruda Dwyer
1983-11-21
7.3
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridgetrue- Polly Judd
1995-05-14
7.4
Shattered Innocencetrue- Sharon Anderson
1988-03-09
7.0
Spontaneous Combustiontrue- Nina
1990-02-23
4.7
Debating Robert Leetrue- Mrs. Lee
2004-09-17
6.3
Sioux Citytrue- Leah Goldman
1994-04-01
5.1
Slap Shottrue- Suzanne Hanrahan
1977-02-25
6.8
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'true- Self
2001-05-08
6.7
Hellinger's Lawtrue- Anne Gronouski
1981-03-10
7.5
The Shadow Boxtrue- Agnes
1980-09-30
5.2
Shattered Spiritstrue- Joyce Mollencamp
1986-01-06
5.2
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmartrue- Merna