Olympia Dukakis
Acting
1931-06-20 · Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Filmography
Not to Forget
2021 · Movie
The New Abolitionists
2020 · Movie
The New Greek Americans
2020 · Movie
Tales of the City
2019 · Series
Olympia
2018 · Movie
Change in the Air
2018 · Movie
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
2017 · Movie
The Infiltrator
2016 · Movie
Starring Austin Pendleton
2016 · Movie
Her Secret Sessions
2016 · Movie
Emily & Tim
2015 · Movie
7 Chinese Brothers
2015 · Movie
Irene & Marie
2015 · Movie
Beneath the Olive Tree
2015 · Movie
Big Driver
2014 · Movie
A Little Game
2014 · Movie
The Christmas Spirit
2013 · Movie
Sex & Violence
2013 · Series
Montana Amazon
2013 · Movie
The Last Keepers
2013 · Movie
Joe Papp in Five Acts
2012 · Movie
Cloudburst
2011 · Movie
Birds of a Feather
2011 · Movie
Bored to Death
2009 · Series
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009 · Movie
Away from Her
2007 · Movie
In the Land of Women
2007 · Movie
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
2006 · Movie
Day On Fire
2006 · Movie
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006 · Movie
Jesus, Mary and Joey
2006 · Movie
Whiskey School
2005 · Movie
3 Needles
2005 · Movie
The Thing About My Folks
2005 · Movie
The Great New Wonderful
2005 · Movie
Numb3rs
2005 · Series
Signs Out of Time: The Life of Archaeologist Marija Gimbutas
2004 · Movie
Center of the Universe
2004 · Series
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
2004 · Movie
Charlie's War
2003 · Movie
Mafia Doctor
2003 · Movie
The Event
2003 · Movie
The Intended
2002 · Movie
Guilty Hearts
2002 · Movie
Strange Relations
2001 · Movie
Further Tales of the City
2001 · Series
Ladies and The Champ
2001 · Movie
And Never Let Her Go
2001 · Movie
And Never Let Her Go
2001 · Series
Borough of Kings
2000 · Movie
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
2000 · Movie
Crimes of Honour
1999 · Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series
Joan of Arc
1999 · Series
Better Living
1998 · Movie
Jane Austen's Mafia!
1998 · Movie
So Graham Norton
1998 · Series
More Tales of the City
1998 · Series
The Pentagon Wars
1998 · Movie
Scattering Dad
1998 · Movie
A Life for a Life
1998 · Movie
The View
1997 · Series
Picture Perfect
1997 · Movie
A Match Made in Heaven
1997 · Movie
Balkan Island: The Last Story of the Century
1997 · Movie
Milk & Money
1996 · Movie
Jerusalem
1996 · Movie
Never Too Late
1996 · Movie
Mr. Holland's Opus
1995 · Movie
Mighty Aphrodite
1995 · Movie
Jeffrey
1995 · Movie
Dead Badge
1995 · Movie
Young at Heart
1995 · Movie
Dream Journey
1995 · Movie
Mother
1995 · Movie
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Series
Inside the Actors Studio
1994 · Series
I Love Trouble
1994 · Movie
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994 · Movie
Intimate Portrait
1993 · Series
Look Who's Talking Now!
1993 · Movie
Digger
1993 · Movie
Tales of the City
1993 · Series
Frasier
1993 · Series
The Cemetery Club
1993 · Movie
Sinatra
1992 · Series
Over the Hill
1992 · Movie
Fire in the Dark
1991 · Movie
Lucky Day
1991 · Movie
The General Motors Playwrights Theater
1991 · Series
Look Who's Talking Too
1990 · Movie
In the Spirit
1990 · Movie
The Simpsons
1989 · Series
Steel Magnolias
1989 · Movie
Dad
1989 · Movie
Look Who's Talking
1989 · Movie
Working Girl
1988 · Movie
Moonstruck
1987 · Movie
Flanagan
1985 · Movie
The Equalizer
1985 · Series
The Neighborhood
1982 · Movie
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982 · Movie
King of America
1982 · Movie
American Playhouse
1982 · Series
The Idolmaker
1980 · Movie
F.D.R.: The Last Year
1980 · Movie
Rich Kids
1979 · Movie
The Wanderers
1979 · Movie
The Andros Targets
1977 · Series
The Seagull
1975 · Movie
Death Wish
1974 · Movie
Nicky's World
1974 · Movie
The Rehearsal
1974 · Movie
Sisters
1973 · Movie
Made For Each Other
1971 · Movie
Great Performances
1971 · Series
John and Mary
1969 · Movie
Stiletto
1969 · Movie
Lilith
1964 · Movie
Twice a Man
1963 · Movie
Dr. Kildare
1961 · Series
Search for Tomorrow
1951 · Series