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Olympia Dukakis Dead: Steel Magnolias and Moonstruck actress dies aged 89

Olympia Dukakis Dead. (Courtesy)

Olympia Dukakis has died.

The American actress - best known for her roles as Clairee Belcher in Steel Magnolias and Rose Castorini in Moonstruck - passed away on Saturday at the age of 89, her brother has told.

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