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Olympia Dukakis (1931- )
A daughter of Greek imigrants and a former physical
therapist, Olympia Dukakis began her acting career
as an adult taking acting classes at Boston University
one summer. Over the years she alternated between
stage and film.
Olympia Dukakis is the cousin of 1988 presidentcial
canidate Michael Dukakis and now teaches drama at
New York University and runs a small theater company
in New Jersey with her husband, actor Louis Zorich.
Her other films include:
DEATH WISH
WORKING
GIRL
LOOK
WHO'S TALKING
DAD
STEEL MAGNOLIAS
IN THE SPIRIT
LOOK WHO'S TALKING TOO
MIGHTY APHRODITE
MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS
DEAD BADGE
JERUSALEM
MILK & MONEY
PICTURE PERFECT
NEVER TOO LATE
JANE AUSTEN'S MARIA
A LIFE FOR A LIFE
BETTER LIVING
BROOKLYN SONNET
THE INTENDED
THE EVENT
CHARLIE'S WAR
JESUS, MARY AND JOEY
Olympia Dukakis' television credits include:
TALES OF THE CITY (cable)
SINATRA (mini-series)
GUILTY HEARTS (TV MINI-SERIES)
MORE TALES OF THE CITY ( TV MINI-SERIES)
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