Melinda Dillon

Actor

Reign Over Me
2007
as Ginger Timpleman
Adam & Steve
2005
as Dottie
Debating Robert Lee
2004
as Mrs. Lee
A Painted House
2003
as Gran Chandler
Cowboy Up
2002
as Rose Braxton
Magnolia
1999
as Rose Gator
The Effects of Magic
1998
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
1996
as Sister Aloysius
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
as Mrs. Darling
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
as Merna
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
1995
as Polly Judd
Sioux City
1994
as Leah Goldman
State of Emergency
1994
as Betty Anderson
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
1994
as Carol Mothershed
Judgment Day: The John List Story
1993
as Eleanor
The Prince of Tides
1991
as Savannah Wingo
Captain America
1990
as Mrs. Rogers
Spontaneous Combustion
1990
as Nina
Staying Together
1989
as Eileen McDermott
Nightbreaker
1989
as Paula Brown
Shattered Innocence
1988
as Sharon Anderson
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
as Nancy Henderson
Shattered Spirits
1986
as Joyce Mollencamp
Songwriter
1984
as Honey Carder
Right of Way
1983
as Ruda Dwyer
A Christmas Story
1983
as Mrs. Parker
Absence of Malice
1981
as Teresa Perrone
Hellinger's Law
1981
as Anne Gronouski
Fallen Angel
1981
as Sherry Phillips
The Shadow Box
1980
as Agnes
Marriage Is Alive and Well
1980
as Jeannie
The Muppet Movie
1979
as Woman with Balloon
F.I.S.T.
1978
as Anna Zarinkas
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
as Jillian Guiler
Slap Shot
1977
as Suzanne Hanrahan
Bound for Glory
1976
as Mary / Memphis Sue
The April Fools
1969
as Leslie Hopkins