Olivia Hussey, Star of Franco Zeffirelli’s ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ Dies at 73
She also played Mary in the 1977 miniseries 'Jesus of Nazareth' and was memorable in 'Black Christmas' and 'Death on the Nile.'
Olivia Hussey, Teen Star of a ‘Romeo and Juliet’ on Film, Dies at 73
Her passionate portrayal of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation won enduring acclaim. In 2023, she sued over the circumstances of a nude scene.
Olivia Hussey, who found teen stardom in ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ dies at 73
Decades after the 1968 film, Ms. Hussey and her co-star Leonard Whiting claimed that a brief scene with nudity amounted to child exploitation.
Olivia Hussey, teenage star of Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet who struggled with sudden fame
Olivia Hussey, who has died aged 73, found fame as a teenager when she was cast as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet in 1968, but although acclaimed a stunning screen presence she never caught the wave that might have swept her to Hollywood stardom.
Olivia Hussey Dies: ‘Romeo And Juliet’ Actress Was 73
Olivia Hussey Eisley, the actress who shot to fame as one of the title characters in Franco Zeffirelli's controversial 'Romeo and Juliet,' died peacefully today.
ROMEO & JULIET Star Olivia Hussey Passes Away at 73
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Olivia Hussey, best known for her role in the 1968 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, has passed away at age 73 from breast cancer.
Zeffirelli’s teenage ‘Juliet’, Olivia Hussey, dead at 73
Olivia Hussey, who starred as a teenage Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film Romeo and Juliet, had died aged 73.
If you love Olivia Hussey in ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ here are six more Shakespeare films to watch
Why do some Shakespearean films flop’eth, whilst others shine in pop culture like the morn’s first light? Or something to that effect: I’m not attempting iambic pentameter. After the Chronicle broke the news of actor Olivia Hussey’s death last week,
Olivia Hussey, star of the 1968 film ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ dies at 73
Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet,” has died. She was 73.
'Romeo & Juliet' actress Olivia Hussey dead at 73
Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Romeo & Juliet actress Olivia Hussey has died at the age of 73. "It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Olivia Hussey Eisley, who went peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on December 27th," a message on her Instagram page said Friday.
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