Olympia Dukakis
Actor · Producer · Executive Producer
Born Jun 20, 1931 · Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Active 1951–2021 · Awards: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Ellis Island Medal of Honor, Obie Award
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.
Filmography
The Infiltrator (2016) — Aunt VickyBored to Death (2009) — BelindaAway from Her (2007) — MarianIn the Land of Women (2007) — PhyllisThe Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines (2006) — Margie CarsenNumb3rs (2005) — Charlotte YatesThe Librarian: Quest for the Spear (2004) — Margie CarsenLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Debby MarshPicture Perfect (1997) — RitaMighty Aphrodite (1995) — JocastaMr. Holland's Opus (1995) — Principal JacobsNaked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994) — Olympia Dukakis (uncredited)Touched by an Angel (1994) — ClaraFrasier (1993) — Caller #3 (voice)Look Who's Talking Now! (1993) — RosieLook Who's Talking Too (1990) — RosieThe Simpsons (1989) — Zelda (voice)Look Who's Talking (1989) — RosieSteel Magnolias (1989) — Clairee BelcherWorking Girl (1988) — Personnel DirectorMoonstruck (1987) — Rose CastoriniThe Wanderers (1979) — Joey's Mother (uncredited)Death Wish (1974) — Cop at the Precinct (uncredited)Sisters (1973) — Louise Wilanski