Melissa Mathison was born on 3 June 1950 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), The BFG (2016) and Kundun (1997). She was married to Harrison Ford. She died on 4 November 2015 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, and Melissa Mathison at an event for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

Melissa Mathison and Hayao Miyazaki at an event for Ponyo (2008)

Melissa Mathison at an event for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

Harrison Ford and Melissa Mathison at an event for Six Days Seven Nights (1998)

Henry Thomas and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

Mark Rylance and Ruby Barnhill in The BFG (2016)

Melissa Mathison(1950-2015)

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