Melinda Dillon (1939-2023)
28.1 TOPICAL actor score · #1,086 of 1,977 actors
Melinda Dillon (1939-2023) has a TOPICAL actor score of 28.1 - ranked 1,086 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are prime and acting honours. They've won 0 acting honours from 1 nomination. Their best ten-year run was 1976-1985. Best films: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), A Christmas Story (1983), Bound for Glory (1976).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours53
Prime59
Their movies43
Credits11
Career standing23
- Acting honours0 wins, 1 nomination
- Prime1976-1985
- Credits28 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 8 scored films (2 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 36 languages
Melinda Dillon's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 258 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | 1977 | 4 |
| 2,034 | A Christmas Story | 1983 | 1 |
| 2,375 | The Prince of Tides | 1991 | 6 |
| 2,543 | Bound for Glory | 1976 | 3 |
| 2,632 | Absence of Malice | 1981 | 4 |
| 4,997 | Harry and the Hendersons | 1987 | 2 |
| 6,172 | The Cry of Jazz | 1959 | 3 |
| 6,250 | Songwriter | 1984 | 3 |