She leaves an impressive body of work, considering that her career didn't really take off until she was in her late 50s. Among her other great roles, she provided two of my favourite comedic moments of all time:
R.I.P. Olympia Dukakis
R.I.P. Olympia Dukakis
"When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind, as to subscribe his professional belief to things he does not believe, he has prepared himself for the commission of every other crime."
-- Thomas Paine
-- Thomas Paine