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Olympia Dukakis, Oscar-Winning 'Moonstruck' Actress, Dies at 89 by Carmel Dagan

Olympia Dukakis, a character actress best known for her Oscar-winning supporting turn in Norman Jewison's "Moonstruck" and for her role as the wealthy widow in "Steel Magnolias," has died. She was 89. Dukakis' brother, Apollo Dukakis, confirmed her death in a Facebook post, writing: "My beloved sister, Olympia Dukakis, passed away this morning in New […]

SOURCE: Variety at 3:35pm on May 1, 2021

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