Award-winning actress Olympia Dukakis has died at the age of 89 at her home in New York City. Dukakis is best known for her prominent roles in films such as "Mr. Holland’s Opus," "Steel Magnolias," ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Olympia Dukakis, the Oscar-winning actress, has died at the age of 89, according to her family. Her brother, Apollo Dukakis, confirmed the news in a Facebook post, saying she passed ...

To the general public, Olympia Dukakis was an Oscar-winning actress. But to the LGBT community, she will always be Mrs. Anna Madrigal, the pot-smoking transgender landlady in the various TV ...

Oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis, whose deadpan turn as Cher’s Italian mother in the movie smash “Moonstruck” boosted the theater veteran to sudden Hollywood stardom, died Saturday morning in New ...

Whoopi Goldberg, Laura Linney, Diane Ladd, Lynne Cohen, Lainie Kazan, Austin Pendleton, Ed Asner, Armistead Maupin and Michael Dukakis all make appearances in Olympia, a new documentary film about ...

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, ...

"Moonstruck" still leaves Olympia Dukakis awestruck. Primarily a stage actress and teacher, she took the role of Rose Castorini in the 1987 film "Moonstruck," and walked away with a supporting actress ...

Michael Wilson (The Orphans' Home Cycle) directs the Roundabout Theatre Company production. The cast also includes Curtis Billings, Elisa Bocanegra, Edward Hibbert, Maggie Lacey and Darren Pettie.