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Oscar-winning actor Olympia Dukakis, star of 'Moonstruck,' passes away


Oscar-winning actor Olympia Dukakis, star of Moonstruck, passes away
Dukakis was given a role as Cher s pessimistic mother in Moonstruck, a role that acquired her a Golden Globe and an Oscar
Oscar-winning actor Olympia Dukakis known for her role in
Mr. Holland s Opus, Steel Magnolias, Moonstruck has died at the age of 89 years at her home in New York City.
According to Fox News, Dukakis brother Apollo Dukakis confirmed her demise on Facebook, saying My beloved sister, Olympia Dukakis, passed away this morning in New York City. After many months of failing health she is finally at peace and with her [husband] Louis. ....

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Olympia Dukakis, Award-Winning Film and Theater Actress, Dies at Age 89


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Film and theater actress Olympia Dukakis died on Saturday, as first reported by family and confirmed by the Associated Press. Though a cause of death was not given, she had been in ill health for some months. A successful actress on stage since the 1960s, her performance as the wise Italian-American mother Rose Castorini in the 1987 film
Moonstruck brought her a new level of fame, and also won her the Academy Award. She was 89 years old.
The daughter of Greek immigrants, Dukakis, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, attended Boston University and studied physical therapy. That line of work took her to around the country during a polio epidemic, but she later returned to B.U. to get a masters in theater. She moved to New York City in 1959 and began performing Off-Broadway, as well as picking up roles on television series like ....

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'Moonstruck' and 'Steel Magnolias' actor Olympia Dukakis passes away at 89


Moonstruck and Steel Magnolias actor Olympia Dukakis passes away at 89
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Updated: May 02, 2021 08:58 IST
Washington [US], May 2 (ANI): Oscar-winning actor Olympia Dukakis known for her role in Mr. Holland s Opus, Steel Magnolias, Moonstruck has died at the age of 89 years at her home in New York City.
According to Fox News, Dukakis brother Apollo Dukakis confirmed her demise on Facebook, saying My beloved sister, Olympia Dukakis, passed away this morning in New York City. After many months of failing health she is finally at peace and with her [husband] Louis.
Dukakis rose to unmistakable quality when, at 56 years old, she was given a role as Cher s pessimistic mother in Moonstruck, a role that acquired her a Golden Globe and an Oscar. That achievement drove Dukakis to play widow Clairee Blecher in Steel Magnolias, transsexual landowner Anna Madrigal in the TV series Stories of the City, and Principal ....

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