MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (AP) — Olympia Dukakis, the veteran stage and screen actor whose flair for maternal roles helped her win an Oscar as Cher’s mother in the romantic comedy “Moonstruck,” has died. She ...
Oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis, whose deadpan turn as Cher’s Italian mother in the movie smash “Moonstruck” boosted the theater veteran to sudden Hollywood stardom, died Saturday morning in New ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Norman Jewison, a seven-time Academy Award nominee who directed the 1968 Best Picture Oscar winner “In the Heat of the Night” as ...
Norman Jewison, a seven-time Academy Award nominee who directed “Moonstruck” and “In the Heat of the Night,” died Saturday, his publicist said. He was 97. Jewison died “peacefully” at his Los Angeles ...