The terrifying incident took place in February 1982, when Miss McGillis, the daughter of a wealthy California doctor and a midwife, was a drama student at the prestigious Juilliard School in Manhattan.
They divorced in 2002 Finally, at the end of last year, Melanie moved into the 1920s home in Collingswood, New Jersey, which the one-time star shares with her corgi dog Buddha and two cats.