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Olympia Dukakis

Highest Rated:
94% Away from Her (2006)
Lowest Rated:
0% National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1981)
Birthday:
Jun 20, 1931
Birthplace:
Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Bio:
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…

Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 94%
Number of Movies: 69
Box Office Since 2001: $27.6M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2008 Sinatra: The True Story Of The Man And The Legend
  • Actor
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2006 94% Away from Her
  • Marian
$15.8M
2006 Mafia Doctor
  • Actor
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2006 The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
  • Actor
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2006 Day on Fire
  • Actor
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2006 43% In the Land of Women
  • Phyllis
$11.0M
2006 35% 3 Needles
  • Sister Hilde
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2005 44% The Thing About My Folks
  • Muriel Kleinman
$0.7M
2005 73% The Great New Wonderful
  • Judy Berman
$39.7k
2005 Jesus, Mary and Joey
  • Actor
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2005 Whiskey School
  • Actor
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2004 Greek Americans
  • Actor
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2004 Signs Out of Time: The Story of Archaeologist Marija Gimbutas
  • Narrator
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2004 The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
  • Margie
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2003 Mafia Doctor
  • Actor
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2002 33% The Intended
  • Erina
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2002 43% The Event
  • Lila
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2001 My Beautiful Son
  • Actor
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2001 And Never Let Her Go
  • Marguerite Capano
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2001 Strange Relations
  • Esther Lipman
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2000 The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
  • Actor
  • Director
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2000 Borough of Kings
  • Actor
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2000 Better Living
  • Actor
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1999 11% Joan of Arc
  • Mother Babette
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1999 Climb Against the Odds
  • Narrator
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1998 The Pentagon Wars
  • Actor
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1998 The Greek Americans
  • Actor
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1998 14% Mafia!
  • Sophia
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1998 A Paralyzing Fear
  • Actor
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1997 49% Picture Perfect
  • Rita Mosley
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1996 Never Too Late
  • Rose
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1996 80% Jerusalem
  • Mrs. Gordon
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1996 Milk & Money
  • Actor
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1996 Mother
  • Actor
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1995 74% Mr. Holland's Opus
  • Principal Jacobs
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1995 77% Mighty Aphrodite
  • Jocasta
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1995 68% Jeffrey
  • Mrs. Marcangelo
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1994 17% I Love Trouble
  • Jeannie
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1994 Dead Badge
  • Actor
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1994 53% The Naked Gun 33 1/3: the Final Insult
  • Herself (uncredited)
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1993 Moadon Beit Hakvarot (The Cemetery Club)
  • Actor
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1993 57% The Cemetery Club
  • Doris Silverman
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1992 Deception
  • Actor
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1992 Sinatra
  • Dolly Sinatra
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1992 Over the Hill
  • Alma Harris
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1992 Digger
  • Bea
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1991 Fire in the Dark
  • Actor
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1991 Lucky Day
  • Katherine Campbell
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1990 In The Spirit
  • Sue
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1990 0% Look Who's Talking Now
  • Rosie
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1990 17% Look Who's Talking, Too
  • Rosie
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1989 56% Dad
  • Bette Tremont
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1989 68% Steel Magnolias
  • Clairee Belcher
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1989 59% Look Who's Talking
  • Rosie
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1988 84% Working Girl
  • Personnel Director
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1987 93% Moonstruck
  • Rose Castorini
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1985 Walls Of Glass
  • Mary
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1981 0% National Lampoon's Movie Madness
  • Helena Naxos
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1980 86% The Idolmaker
  • Mrs. Vacarri
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1980 King of America
  • Actor
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1979 Rich Kids
  • Lawyer
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1979 88% The Wanderers
  • Joey's Mom
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1975 Anton Chekhov's The Seagull
  • Actor
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1974 Nicky's World
  • Actor
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1974 The Rehearsal
  • Actor
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1974 67% Death Wish
  • Actor
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1973 83% Sisters
  • Actor
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1969 38% John and Mary
  • John's Mother
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1964 Lilith
  • Actor
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Quotes from Olympia Dukakis's Characters

    1. Rose Castorini: Old man, you give those dogs another piece of my food and I'm gonna kick you 'til you're dead!
    From Moonstruck. Submitted by Mauricio R (8 months ago)
    1. Rose Castorini: Do you love him, Loretta?
    2. Loretta Castorini: No.
    3. Rose Castorini: Good. When you love 'em, they drive you crazy. 'Cause they know they can.
    From Moonstruck. Submitted by Mauricio R (8 months ago)
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