Olympia Dukakis to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Dukakis fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her role in Moonstruck, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 93, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 09/05/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being an actress isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an actress just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouOlympia
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouOlympia was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.
“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouOlympia.”
— @DesireePlum, 8 May 2025
“Didn't Olympia Dukakis retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 8 May 2025
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