BREAKING NEWS: Oscar-winning ‘Moonstruck’ and ‘Steel Magnolias’ actress Olympia Dukakis dies aged 89 after ‘months of failing health’, her family announces
Oscar winning actress Olympia Dukakis has died aged 89 after months of failing health.
Dukakis, who starred in Moonstruck and Steel Magnolias, died at her home in New York City on Saturday morning.
Her cause of death has not been revealed.
‘After many months of failing health she is finally at peace and with her Louis,’ her brother Apollo said in a statement announcing her death.
Her husband of 56 years, Louis Zorich, died in 2018.
She acted in more than 130 theater productions, 60 films and 50 TV series throughout her career.
Oscar winning actress Olympia Dukakis has died aged 89 after months of failing health. She died on Saturday morning at her New York City home