Olympia Dukakis has passed away at the age of 89. News of the Oscar winner’s passing was confirmed by her brother Apollo Dukakis, 85, via Facebook on Saturday, May 1. “My beloved sister, Olympia Dukakis, passed away this morning in New York City,” he wrote in his post. “After many months of failing health she is finally at peace and with her Louis,” the fellow actor wrote, including as gorgeous headshot of the Moonstruck actress.
Learn more about Olympia here. She was from Massachussetts Olympia was born on June 20, 1931 in Lowell, Massachusetts, where her parents immigrated from Greece.
After high school, she went on to study physical therapy at Boston University, earning her Bachelor of Arts. Years later, she hit the books again, earning
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