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Pat Heywood, the veteran Scottish actress who made her film debut as Olivia Hussey’s nurse and confidant in Franco Zeffirelli's adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, has died. She was 92. Heywood died ...
Franco Zeffirelli's "Romeo and Juliet" stars Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting claimed a 2023 Blu-Ray release manipulated a nude scene, causing a new offense not covered by prior lawsuit's dismissal.
Franco Zeffirelli (1923–2019) was an Italian director and producer of films and operas, celebrated for his visually lavish and detailed productions.
FILE - "Romeo and Juliette" movie director Franco Zeffirelli, left, actors Olivia Hussey, center, and Leonard Whiting are seen after the Parisian premiere of the film in Paris on Sept. 25, 1968.
FILE - "Romeo and Juliette" movie director Franco Zeffirelli, left, actors Olivia Hussey, center, and Leonard Whiting are seen after the Parisian premiere of the film in Paris on Sept. 25, 1968.
FILE - "Romeo and Juliette" movie director Franco Zeffirelli, left, actors Olivia Hussey, center, and Leonard Whiting are seen after the Parisian premiere of the film in Paris on Sept. 25, 1968.