Olympia Dukakis
Acting
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…
Filmography
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Not to Forget
2021
The New Abolitionists
2020
The New Greek Americans
2020
Tales of the City
2019
Change in the Air
2018
The Infiltrator
2016
Her Secret Sessions
2016
Emily & Tim
2015
7 Chinese Brothers
2015
Irene & Marie
2015
Beneath the Olive Tree
2015
Big Driver
2014
A Little Game
2014
The Christmas Spirit
2013
Sex & Violence
2013
Montana Amazon
2013
The Last Keepers
2013
Cloudburst
2011
Birds of a Feather
2011
Bored to Death
2009
Away from Her
2007
In the Land of Women
2007
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
2006
Day On Fire
2006
Jesus, Mary and Joey
2006
Whiskey School
Whiskey School
2005
3 Needles
2005
The Thing About My Folks
2005
The Great New Wonderful
2005
Numb3rs
2005
Signs Out of Time: The Life of Archaeologist Marija Gimbutas
2004
Center of the Universe
2004
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
2004
Charlie's War
2003
Mafia Doctor
2003
The Event
2003
The Intended
2002
Guilty Hearts
2002
Strange Relations
2001
Further Tales of the City
2001
Ladies and The Champ
2001
And Never Let Her Go
2001
And Never Let Her Go
2001
Borough of Kings
2000
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
2000
Crimes of Honour
Crimes of Honour
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Joan of Arc
1999
Better Living
1998
Jane Austen's Mafia!
1998
More Tales of the City
1998
The Pentagon Wars
1998
Scattering Dad
1998
A Life for a Life
A Life for a Life
1998
Picture Perfect
1997
A Match Made in Heaven
1997
Balkan Island: The Last Story of the Century
Balkan Island: The Last Story of the Century
1997
Milk & Money
1996
Jerusalem
1996
Never Too Late
1996
Mr. Holland's Opus
1995
Mighty Aphrodite
1995
Jeffrey
1995
Dead Badge
1995
Young at Heart
1995
Mother
1995
Touched by an Angel
1994
I Love Trouble
1994
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
Look Who's Talking Now!
1993
Digger
1993
Tales of the City
1993
Frasier
1993
The Cemetery Club
1993
Sinatra
1992
Over the Hill
1992
Fire in the Dark
1991
Lucky Day
1991
Look Who's Talking Too
1990
In the Spirit
1990