Olympia Dukakis, the Emmy- and Academy Award-winning actress hailed for her landmark portrayal of the transgender Anna Madrigal in Tales of the City, died on May 1 at the age of 89. According to The New York Times, Dukakis died in her home in Manhattan, and her brother Apollo said she had been in hospice care. Dukakis, a seasoned stage actress who began her career on and off-Broadway in New York in the 1960s, did…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:18AM on May 2, 2021