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Feb 4, 2023 · Melinda Dillon, the actress best known for her portrayal of a harried but loving mother in the holiday classic A Christmas Story, died Jan. 9 at 83, according to a death notice.
Dec 19, 2023 · By Tom Russell & Alex Keenan. Updated Dec 19, 2023. Link copied to clipboard. Summary. A Christmas Story Christmas recast the character of Mother Parker, played by the late Melinda Dillon in the original, with Julie Hagerty. Melinda Dillon retired from acting in 2007 and was unable to reprise her role in the sequel.
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Feb 3, 2023 · Melinda Dillon, who received supporting Oscar nominations for her turns in Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Absence of Malice and portrayed the doting mom in the holiday perennial A...
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Feb 4, 2023 · Actress Melinda Dillon, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for the movies “A Christmas Story” and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” has died, according to a cremation service in...
Feb 4, 2023 · Feb. 4, 2023, 8:04 AM PST. By Variety. Oscar and Tony-nominated actor Melinda Dillon, who played Mother Parker in “ A Christmas Story ,” and appeared in “Magnolia” and “Close Encounters...
Feb 4, 2023 · The two-time Oscar nominee and star of the 1983 holiday classic passed away on Jan. 9, according to her family. She also appeared in Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Bound for Glory and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Feb 3, 2023 · Oscar and Tony-nominated actor Melinda Dillon, who played Mother Parker in “ A Christmas Story ,” and appeared in “Magnolia” and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” died Jan. 9. She was...