Olympia Dukakis
Acting
Biography
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 (199…
Also known as
المپیا دوکاکیس · Ολυμπία Δουκάκη · Olympia Doukakis
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
The Simpsons
1989 · TV
Frasier
1993 · TV
American Playhouse
1982 · TV
The View
1997 · TV
Great Performances
1971 · TV
Numb3rs
2005 · TV
Touched by an Angel
1994 · TV
Dr. Kildare
1961 · TV
Intimate Portrait
1993 · TV
The Equalizer
1985 · TV
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994 · Movie