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Film News: Oscar Winner & Stage Actor Olympia Dukakis Dies at 89

Submitted by PatrickMcD on May 2, 2021 - 10:51am

CHICAGO – I will never forget meeting Olympia Dukakis. It was in Chicago in 2009, and among all the pomp and sequins of a Greek American awards night. it was Dukakis who was, by her natural presence, the movie star. Oh yeah, and she was slightly tipsy. Ms. Dukakis passed away in New York City on May 1st, 2021, age 89.

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