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Olympia Dukakis

1931–2021 · 30 titles in the catalogue

Olympia Dukakis (June 20, 1931 – May 1, 2021) was an American actress. She performed in more than 130 stage productions, more than 60 films and in 50 television series. Best known as a screen actress, she started her career in theater. Not long after her arrival in New York City, she won an Obie Award for Best Actress in 1963 for her off-Broadway performance in Bertolt Brecht's Man Equals Man.

She later moved to film acting and won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, among other accolades, for her performance in Moonstruck (1987). She received another Golden Globe nomination for Sinatra (1992) and Emmy Award nominations for Lucky Day (1991), More Tales of the City (1998) and Joan of Arc (1999). Dukakis's autobiography, Ask Me Again Tomorrow: A Life in Progress, was published in 2003. In 2018, a feature-length documentary about her life, titled Olympia, was released theatrically in the United States.

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Their work

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  1. The Simpsons1989as Zelda (voice)
  2. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999as Debby Marsh
  3. Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult1994as Olympia Dukakis (uncredited)
  4. Look Who's Talking1989as Rosie
  5. The Infiltrator2016as Aunt Vicky
  6. Look Who's Talking Too1990as Rosie
  7. Moonstruck1987as Rose Castorini
  8. Look Who's Talking Now!1993as Rosie
  9. Working Girl1988as Personnel Director
  10. Death Wish1974as Cop at the Precinct (uncredited)
  11. Frasier1993as Caller #3 (voice)
  12. Mighty Aphrodite1995as Jocasta
  13. Steel Magnolias1989as Clairee Belcher
  14. The Librarian: Quest for the Spear2004as Margie Carsen
  15. The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines2006as Margie Carsen
  16. In the Land of Women2007as Phyllis
  17. Mr. Holland's Opus1995as Principal Jacobs
  18. Picture Perfect1997as Rita
  19. Sisters1973as Louise Wilanski
  20. Numb3rs2005as Charlotte Yates
  21. Bored to Death2009as Belinda
  22. Away from Her2007as Marian
  23. Big Driver2014as Doreen
  24. The Wanderers1979as Joey's Mother (uncredited)
  25. I Love Trouble1994as Jeannie
  26. Jane Austen's Mafia!1998as Sophia
  27. Touched by an Angel1994as Clara
  28. The View1997as Self
  29. Dad1989as Bette Tremont
  30. Tales of the City2019as Anna Madrigal