Oscar winner Olympia Dukakis dead at 89
Updated: 4:03 PM EDT May 1, 2021
Oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis, who played memorable roles in "Moonstruck," "Steel Magnolias" and "Mr. Holland's Opus," has died at age 89 in New York City, according to multiple reports.Her brother, Apollo, confirmed her death on Facebook on Saturday."After many months of failing health she is finally at peace and with her Louis," Apollo Dukakis posted to Facebook on Saturday.She won an Oscar for her role in "Moonstruck."This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.
Oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis, who played memorable roles in "Moonstruck," "Steel Magnolias" and "Mr. Holland's Opus" has died at age 89 in New York City, according to multiple reports.
Her brother, Apollo, confirmed her death on Facebook on Saturday.
"After many months of failing health she is finally at peace and with her Louis," Apollo Dukakis posted to Facebook on Saturday.
She won an Oscar for her role in "Moonstruck."
This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.
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