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Olympia Dukakis, Oscar winner who starred in S.F. productions, dies at 89 By Nardine Saad Oscar winner Olympia Dukakis, the theater veteran who rose to prominence late in her career with memorable turns in 1980s films such as “Moonstruck” and “Steel Magnolias,” has died at the age of 89. Dukakis, who appeared in Bay Area productions and also starred in the adaptation of Armistead Maupin’s “Tales of the City,” “Look Who’s Talking” and “Mr. Holland’s Opus,” died at her home in New York City. “My beloved sister, Olympia Dukakis, passed away this morning in New York City,” wrote her brother Apollo, who confirmed her death on his Facebook page Saturday. “After many months of failing health she is finally at peace and with her (husband) Louis (Zorich).”

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