Melinda Dillon

Reign Over Me
Ginger Timpleman
Movie, 2007

• Director: Mike Binder
• Main cast: Jada Pinkett Smith, Adam Sandler, Don Cheadle, Liv Tyler
• Music: Rolfe Kent

Adam & Steve
Dottie
Movie, 2005

• Main cast: Parker Posey, Malcolm Gets, Chris Kattan

Debating Robert Lee
Mrs. Lee
Movie, 2004

• Main cast: Kaley Cuoco

A Painted House
Gran Chandler
Movie, 2003

• Director: Alfonso Arau
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Arija Bareikis, Logan Lerman, Scott Glenn

Ring of Fire
Rose Braxton
Movie, 2001

• Director: Xavier Koller
• Main cast: Daryl Hannah, Melinda Dillon, Kiefer Sutherland, Marcus Thomas

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Movie, 2001

• Director: Laurent Bouzereau
• Main cast: Steven Spielberg, John Williams, Richard Dreyfuss

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Rose Gator
Movie, 1999

• Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
• Main cast: Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall
• Music: Jon Brion

The Effects of Magic
Movie, 1998

• Director: Chuck Martinez
• Main cast: Kathy Bates, Robert Carradine

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
Mrs. Parker (archive footage)
Movie, 1997

• Main cast: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Wayne Allwine

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
Sister Aloysius
Movie, 1996

• Director: Michael Ray Rhodes
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Martin Sheen, Moira Kelly, Lenny von Dohlen
• Music: Bill Conti, Ashley Irwin

How to Make an American Quilt
Mrs. Darling
Movie, 1995

• Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
• Main cast: Winona Ryder, Anne Bancroft, Ellen Burstyn, Kate Nelligan
• Music: Thomas Newman

Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
Polly Judd
Movie, 1995

• Director: Bobby Roth
• Main cast: Bruce Greenwood, Viveka Davis, Kathleen York

To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! (Julie Newmar)
Merna
Movie, 1995

• Director: Beeban Kidron
• Main cast: Wesley Snipes
• Music: Rachel Portman

Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
Carol Mothershed
Movie, 1994

• Director: Gilbert Cates
• Main cast: James Earl Jones, James Wilder, William Converse-Roberts

The Prince of Tides
Savannah Wingo
Movie, 1991

• Director: Barbra Streisand
• Main cast: Nick Nolte, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner, Kate Nelligan
• Music: James Newton Howard

Spontaneous Combustion
Nina
Movie, 1990

• Director: Tobe Hooper
• Main cast: André de Toth, Brad Dourif, Cynthia Bain, Jon Cypher
• Music: Graeme Revell

Advance to Ground Zero
Paula Brown
Movie, 1989

• Director: Peter Markle
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Emilio Estevez, Martin Sheen, Lea Thompson
• Music: Peter Bernstein

Staying Together
Eileen McDermott
Movie, 1989

• Director: Lee Grant
• Main cast: Sean Astin, Melinda Dillon, Stockard Channing
• Music: Miles Goodman

Shattered Innocence
Sharon Anderson
Movie, 1988

• Director: Sandor Stern
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Jonna Lee
• Music: Richard Bellis

Harry and the Hendersons
Nancy Henderson
Movie, 1987

• Director: William Dear
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, John Lithgow, Margaret Langrick, Joshua Rudoy
• Music: Bruce Broughton

Shattered Spirits
Movie, 1986

• Director: Robert Greenwald
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Martin Sheen, Matthew Labyorteaux
• Music: Michael Hoenig

Songwriter
Honey Carder
Movie, 1984

• Director: Alan Rudolph
• Main cast: Willie Nelson, Melinda Dillon, Rip Torn, Kris Kristofferson
• Music: Larry Cansler

A Christmas Story
Mrs. Parker
Movie, 1983

• Director: Bob Clark
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Peter Billingsley, Darren McGavin, Jean Shepherd
• Music: Paul Zaza, Carl Zittrer

Absence of Malice
Teresa Perrone
Movie, 1981

• Director: Sydney Pollack
• Main cast: Bob Balaban, Sally Field, Paul Newman, Don Hood
• Music: Dave Grusin

Hellinger's Law
Anne Gronouski
Movie, 1981

• Director: Leo Penn
• Main cast: Sean Penn, M. Emmet Walsh, Telly Savalas, Morgan Stevens
• Music: John Cacavas

Marriage Is Alive and Well
Jeannie
Movie, 1980

• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Jack Albertson, Deborah Baltzell, Joe Namath
• Music: Fred Karlin

The Shadow Box
Agnes
Movie, 1980

• Director: Paul Newman
• Main cast: Christopher Plummer, Valerie Harper, Joanne Woodward
• Music: Henry Mancini

The Muppet Movie Nearly 35Th Anniversary Edition
Woman with Balloon
Movie, 1979

• Director: James Frawley
• Main cast: Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Richard Hunt, Jerry Nelson
• Music: Paul Williams, Kenny Ascher

FIST
Anna Zarinkas
Movie, 1978

• Director: Norman Jewison
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Sylvester Stallone, Peter Boyle, Rod Steiger

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Director's Cut)
Jillian Guiler
Movie, 1977

• Director: Steven Spielberg
• Main cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, François Truffaut
• Music: John Williams

Slapshot
Suzanne Hanrahan
Movie, 1977

• Director: George Roy Hill
• Main cast: Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean, Jennifer Warren

Bound for Glory
Mary / Memphis Sue
Movie, 1976

• Director: Hal Ashby
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon, Ronny Cox, David Carradine, Gail Strickland

The Cry of Jazz
Faye
Movie, 1959

• Director: Edward Bland
• Main cast: Melinda Dillon