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Olympia Dukakis (1931 - 2021)

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Olympia Dukakis in ''Mother''.

Film Deaths[]

  • Mother (1995) [Natalie Jay]: Slashed across the face with a butcher's knife by Diane Ladd during an argument, her body is later found (in a closet) by Matt Clark.
  • Mafia! (Jane Austen's Mafia!) (1998) [Sophia]: Killed in an explosion along with Pamela Gidley when she purposely breaks wind next to a candle, blowing up the building. (Played for comic effect.)
  • In the Land of Women (2007) [Phyllis]: Dies (off-screen) of old age/natural causes in her home; her body is shown afterwards when her grandson (Adam Brody) finds her sitting in her chair.

TV Deaths[]

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Noteworthy Connections[]

  • Sister of Apollo Dukakis
  • Cousin of Michael Dukakis (Former Governor of Massachusetts and Presidential candidate)
  • Mrs. Louis Zorich (widowed)