Oscar winning actress Olympia Dukakis dies

By Brooke Lefferts
Updated May 2 2021 - 7:49am, first published 7:44am
US actress Olympia Dukakis, who had a star on the on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, has died.
US actress Olympia Dukakis, who had a star on the on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, has died.

Olympia Dukakis, the veteran stage and screen actress whose flair for maternal roles helped her win an Oscar as Cher's mother in the romantic comedy Moonstruck, has died aged 89.