Obituary of Melinda Dillon

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Melinda Dillon

Melinda Dillon (born October 13th, 1939 in Hope, Arkansas) was a TV Actress who was best known for her Tony Award nomination for her Broadway debut in the original production of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". Melinda died on January 9th, 2023 and her death was simply because of unspecified age related ailments. She was 83 years old.

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Melinda Dillon Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Dillon, Melinda
    • Common Name: Melinda Dillon
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Hope, Arkansas, United States
    • Birth Date: October 13, 1939
    • Age: 83 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Mel
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1959-2007
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Black
    • Favorite Scent: Armaf Club De Nuit Intense
    • Favorite Actor: Robert De Niro

    Melinda's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Melinda Rose Dillon
    • Father: Floyd Clardy
    • Mother: Essie Norine Clardy (née Barnett)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Richard Libertini ​(married 30 September 1963-divorced 18 January 1978)
    • Son(s):
      • Richard Libertini, Jr.

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 09 2023 at age 83
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes (unspecified)
  • Interment: Her remains were cremated

Category Tags:

TV ActressFilm Actress American Born on October 13th Born in 1939 Born in Arkansas Died in 2023 Died at age 83 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"Melinda Dillon was at one time, a beautiful young woman who met her death in a tragic farm accident. (V)"

"Melinda Dillon's incredible talent and larger-than-life personality will continue to inspire and captivate audiences long after her passing. (V)"

Is Ms. Melinda Dillon still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2024-03-31 00:43:02
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