Melinda Dillon
Oct 13, 1939
- Jan 9, 2023

IMDb Page
Movie Release Date Character Age at Release
Hal 03/28/19 Self (archive footage) 79
Reign Over Me 03/22/07 Ginger Timpleman 67
Adam & Steve 04/24/05 Dottie 65
Debating Robert Lee 09/17/04 Mrs. Lee 64
A Painted House 04/27/03 Gran Chandler 63
Cowboy Up 09/03/02 Rose Braxton 62
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' 05/08/01 Self 61
Magnolia 12/10/99 Rose Gator 60
The Effects of Magic 09/28/98 58
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas 12/01/97 Mrs. Parker (archive footage) 58
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story 09/27/96 Sister Aloysius 56
How to Make an American Quilt 10/06/95 Mrs. Darling 55
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar 09/07/95 Merna 55
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge 05/14/95 Polly Judd 55
Sioux City 04/01/94 Leah Goldman 54
State of Emergency 02/21/94 Betty Anderson 54
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil 01/17/94 Carol Mothershed 54
Judgment Day: The John List Story 02/23/93 Eleanor 53
The Prince of Tides 12/25/91 Savannah Wingo 52
Captain America 12/14/90 Mrs. Rogers 51
Spontaneous Combustion 02/23/90 Nina 50
Nightbreaker 03/08/89 Paula Brown 49
Staying Together 01/01/89 Eileen McDermott 49
Shattered Innocence 03/09/88 Sharon Anderson 48
Harry and the Hendersons 06/05/87 Nancy Henderson 47
Shattered Spirits 01/06/86 Joyce Mollencamp 46
Songwriter 10/14/84 Honey Carder 45
Right of Way 11/21/83 Ruda Dwyer 44
A Christmas Story 11/18/83 Mrs. Parker 44
Absence of Malice 11/19/81 Teresa Perrone 42
Hellinger's Law 03/10/81 Anne Gronouski 41
Fallen Angel 02/24/81 Sherry Phillips 41
The Shadow Box 09/30/80 Agnes 40
Marriage Is Alive and Well 01/25/80 Jeannie 40
The Muppet Movie 06/22/79 Woman with Balloon 39
F.I.S.T. 04/26/78 Anna Zarinkas 38
Close Encounters of the Third Kind 12/14/77 Jillian Guiler 38
Slap Shot 02/25/77 Suzanne Hanrahan 37
Bound for Glory 12/05/76 Mary / Memphis Sue 37
The April Fools 05/28/69 Leslie Hopkins 29
The Cry of Jazz 03/22/59 Faye 19