Olympia Dukakis
Acting
🎂 1931-06-20
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Olympia Dukakis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Cast credits(120)
Debby Marsh
1999
Zelda (voice)
1989
Caller #3 (voice)
1993
Charlotte Yates
2005
Pauline
1971
Judge Paula G. Walsh
1985
Self
1997
Anna Nieves
1961
Clara
1994
Olympia Dukakis (uncredited)
1994
Self
1993
Clairee Belcher
1989
Rose Castorini
1987
Cop at the Precinct (uncredited)
1974
Belinda
2009
Helen Manners
2000
Self - Guest
1998
Margie Carsen
2004
Rosie
1989
Aunt Vicky
2016
Mother Babette
1999
Alex Mandalakis
2013
Margie Carsen
2006
Personnel Director
1988
Marge Barnett
2004
Joey's Mother (uncredited)
1979
Sophia
1998
Olympia
2011
Principal Jacobs
1995
Jeannie
1994
Doreen
2014
Anna Madrigal
2019
Rita
1997
Rosie
1990
Rosie
1993
Judy Hillerman
2005
Jocasta
1995
Marguerite Capano
2001
Mrs. Amato (uncredited)
1969
Madam Chairwoman
1998
Anna Madrigal
1993
Hilde
2005
Dr. Mary Wade
2006
Phyllis
2007
Bea
1993
Esther Lipman
2001
Bette Tremont
1989
Mrs. Marcangelo
1995
Anna Madrigal
2001
Marina Angelis
1977
Anna Madrigal
1998
Self
2009
1951
Dotty
1998
Emily Miller
1991
Marian
2007
Ira
2013
Sophia Vitello
2006
Emily (Segment 6)
2015
Irene Kaminios
1974
Stella
2011
1980
Patient (uncredited)
1964
Mary
1985
Lila Shapiro
2003
Dolly Sinatra
1992
Gwen Hollander
2013
Louise Wilanski
1973
Charlotte Kiszko
1998
Helen Rosner
1997
Self
2006
Arlene
2016
Mrs. Vacarri
1980
Dr. Doris Rice
1995
Self
2017
Mrs. Jay
1995
Rose Dellarusso
2003
Mother (Mrs. Gordon)
1996
Rosmarie Carver
2013
Lawyer
1979
Amanda Patterson
2002
Gig's Mother
1971
Nora
1998
Sue
1990
Helena Naxos ("Success Wanters")
1982
Self
1994
Mrs. St Paul
1982
1974
Margaret Lemke
2018
Rose Garaventi
1995
Marguerite Capano
2001
Doris Silverman
1993
Dinah
2000
Muriel Kleinman
2005
Yaya
2014
John's Mother
1969
Self
2016
Grandma
2015
Erina
2002
Alma Harris
1992
Goneril Plogg
1996
Rose
1996
Self
2012
Mama Nicola
1982
Ellen Haywood
2005
Katherine Campbell
1991
Judge
2021
Self
2020
Young Mother
1963
Herself
2018
Pauline
1975
Narrator
2004
Narrator
2020
2015
Marie
2015
Charlie
2003
Self
1995
Sara Stevens
2001
1999
Narrator
1999