Olivia Hussey, Romeo and Juliet and Zeffirelli

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, 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, 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.
'Romeo and Juliet' star Olivia Hussey Eisley dead at 73
Actress Olivia Hussey Eisley, known for her role in Franco Zeffirelli's 'Romeo and Juliet,' died surrounded by family members.
Olivia Hussey, star of 1968 "Romeo and Juliet," dies at 73
Olivia Hussey won a Golden Globe for best new actress for her part as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
Olivia Hussey, 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Black Christmas' Star, Dies at 73
Olivia Hussey, the star of Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" and the 1974 holiday slasher "Black Christmas," died peacefully at home on Friday, her family announced. She was 73.
Olivia Hussey, captivating star of Romeo and Juliet, dies aged 73
Actor shot to fame after being cast in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film adaptation of Shakespeare’s play when she was just 15
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.
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‘Olivia Hussey was scrummy, like a really big cream cake’: The scandalous making of Romeo and Juliet
However, by far her most famous role was her appearance as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet: a critically and commercially successful picture which ...
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Olivia Hussey, star of the 1968 film 'Romeo and Juliet,' dies at 73
LONDON — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film "Romeo ... Hussey was 15 when director Franco Zeffirelli cast her in his adaptation of the William ...