
Melinda Dillon
Gender: Female
Birthday: 1939-10-13 - 2023-01-09
Place of Birth: Hope, Arkansas, USA
Also Known As: Melinda Rose Dillon, Melinda Ruth Dillon , Melinda Ruth Clardy, Melinda Clardy
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.
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Known For
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1959Bonanza
1999Judging Amy
1985The Twilight Zone
1975The Jeffersons
1961The Defenders
1992Picket Fences
1977CHiPs
1977Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1999Magnolia
2003The Lyon's Den
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
1995To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
2007Heartland
1983A Christmas Story
1979The Muppet Movie
1987Harry and the Hendersons
2007