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. By Alex Traub Olivia Hussey, whose ...

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 ...

Her last official film credit was in 2015, where she appeared opposite Whiting in Social Suicides, which starred her daughter ...

Olivia Hussey, who starred as a teenage Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film Romeo and Juliet, has died, her family said ...

With her soulful eyes and dark, silky hair framing a perfectly oval face, she was ravishing as Juliet, declared the Telegraph. Zeffirelli was determined to make the film appeal to a young audience ...

By Mike Barnes, Carly Thomas Olivia Hussey, who dazzled moviegoers as the female lead in Franco Zeffirelli‘s noteworthy 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died Friday at her Los Angeles home ...

Olivia Hussey gained international recognition aged 15 for her role in Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet. She later tried to sue Paramount Pictures over the movie's nude scene.

Olivia Hussey Eisley, star of the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet” and the slasher classic “Black Christmas,” has died, according ...

Olivia Hussey Eisley, the actress who shot to fame as one of the star-crossed lovers in Franco Zeffirelli’s controversial Romeo and Juliet in 1968, died peacefully today at home surrounded by ...

The actress led Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy The post Olivia Hussey, ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ...