Olympia DukakisAwards

Born:
June 20, 1931 in Lowell, MA
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
Olympia Dukakis is one of those character actresses who infallibly lends a touch of class to whatever picture she's in. Despite her extraordinary dignity and class, she is able to make even the most outrageous character believable. Though she is well regarded in film, Dukakis has spent the bulk of...Read More

  • The Event

    OUTstanding Actress in a Feature Film

    Won
    Outfest: Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
    2003

  • The Event

    Best Supporting Actress

    Nominated
    Genie Awards
    2003

  • Moonstruck

    Best Supporting Actress

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1987

  • Moonstruck

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1987

  • Moonstruck

    Best Supporting Actress

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1987

  • Moonstruck

    Best Supporting Actress

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    1986

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