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Originally Posted by Gemme
Olympia Dukakis passed away. She was a character actress best known for her Oscar-winning supporting turn in Norman Jewison’s “Moonstruck” and for her role as the wealthy widow in “Steel Magnolias,”. She was 89.
I liked her a lot.
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I liked her a lot too. She played trans woman Anna Madrigal in the 1990s BBC series of Armistead Maupin's
Tales of the City. It aired on PBS in the United States. Olympia Dukakis was a big supporter of LGBT rights.