#melindadillon — Public Fediverse posts

I just watched Absence of Malice (Sydney Pollack, 1981) and rated it 6/10 ~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absence_of_Malice?wprov=sfla1 #films #cinema #cinemastodon #AbsenceOfMalice #SydneyPollack #PaulNewman #SallyField #MelindaDillon

This week’s #SundayFunnies leading holiday family is Peter Billingsley, Ian Petrella, Melinda Dillon and Darren McGavin
#AChristmasStory #PeterBillingsley #IanPetrella #MelindaDillon #DarrenMcGavin #80smovies

#RIPMelindaDillon #MelindaDillon #GrumpyCat

#RIPMelindaDillon #MelindaDillon #GrumpyCat

Actress #MelindaDillon has died at age 83. Dillon is best known for her role as the mother of Ralphie in the holiday classic #AChristmasStory. She also had key roles in #CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind and #HarryAndTheHendersons. Other notable film credits include #SlapShot, #AbsenceOfMalice, #ThePrinceOfTides, and #Magnolia. TV credits include #Bonanza, #TheJeffersons, #Space, #TheTwilightZone (1985), #TheClient, #PicketFences, #JudgingAmy and #Heartland, her final screen appearance in 2007.

Actress #MelindaDillon has died at age 83. Dillon is best known for her role as the mother of Ralphie in the holiday classic #AChristmasStory. She also had key roles in #CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind and #HarryAndTheHendersons. Other notable film credits include #SlapShot, #AbsenceOfMalice, #ThePrinceOfTides, and #Magnolia. TV credits include #Bonanza, #TheJeffersons, #Space, #TheTwilightZone (1985), #TheClient, #PicketFences, #JudgingAmy and #Heartland, her final screen appearance in 2007.

Actress #MelindaDillon has died at age 83. Dillon is best known for her role as the mother of Ralphie in the holiday classic #AChristmasStory. She also had key roles in #CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind and #HarryAndTheHendersons. Other notable film credits include #SlapShot, #AbsenceOfMalice, #ThePrinceOfTides, and #Magnolia. TV credits include #Bonanza, #TheJeffersons, #Space, #TheTwilightZone (1985), #TheClient, #PicketFences, #JudgingAmy and #Heartland, her final screen appearance in 2007.

Actress #MelindaDillon has died at age 83. Dillon is best known for her role as the mother of Ralphie in the holiday classic #AChristmasStory. She also had key roles in #CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind and #HarryAndTheHendersons. Other notable film credits include #SlapShot, #AbsenceOfMalice, #ThePrinceOfTides, and #Magnolia. TV credits include #Bonanza, #TheJeffersons, #Space, #TheTwilightZone (1985), #TheClient, #PicketFences, #JudgingAmy and #Heartland, her final screen appearance in 2007.

This short but hilarious scene with #MelindaDillon and #PaulNewman and the aftermath from ‘Slap Shot’ still has me in stitches.

#RIPMelindaDillon

This short but hilarious scene with #MelindaDillon and #PaulNewman and the aftermath from ‘Slap Shot’ still has me in stitches.

#RIPMelindaDillon

#MelindaDillon (1939-2023) — Oscar nominee for #CloseEncounters (1977) and #AbsenceOfMalice (1981), Ralphie’s mom in #AChristmasStory (1983).

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/melinda-dillon-dead-close-encounters-christmas-story-1235317335/ #RIPMelindaDillon

#MelindaDillon (1939-2023) — Oscar nominee for #CloseEncounters (1977) and #AbsenceOfMalice (1981), Ralphie’s mom in #AChristmasStory (1983).

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/melinda-dillon-dead-close-encounters-christmas-story-1235317335/ #RIPMelindaDillon

#MelindaDillon (1939-2023) — Oscar nominee for #CloseEncounters (1977) and #AbsenceOfMalice (1981), Ralphie’s mom in #AChristmasStory (1983).

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/melinda-dillon-dead-close-encounters-christmas-story-1235317335/ #RIPMelindaDillon

#MelindaDillon (1939-2023) — Oscar nominee for #CloseEncounters (1977) and #AbsenceOfMalice (1981), Ralphie’s mom in #AChristmasStory (1983).

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/melinda-dillon-dead-close-encounters-christmas-story-1235317335/ #RIPMelindaDillon

#MelindaDillon (1939-2023) — Oscar nominee for #CloseEncounters (1977) and #AbsenceOfMalice (1981), Ralphie’s mom in #AChristmasStory (1983).

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/melinda-dillon-dead-close-encounters-christmas-story-1235317335/ #RIPMelindaDillon

Ah man, a sad passing, but a long life lived and I hope she felt it was a good one. Those two performances cited in the headline are all time. #MelindaDillon #CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind #AChristmasStory https://variety.com/2023/film/news/melinda-dillon-dead-a-christmas-story-1235512472

#RIP #MelindaDillon (1939–2023)

On #Broadway, she was a #Tony nominee (1963) for playing Honey in #EdwardAlbee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?.

In #movies, she received 2 #BestSupportingActress #Oscar nods:

For #StevenSpielberg's CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977), as the boy's distraught mother.

For #SydneyPollack's ABSENCE OF MALICE (1981), as a victim of #SallyField's journalistic malpractice.

Also remembered for #BobClark's #AChristmasStory (1983).

#cinema #film #movie