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The death of actress Olivia Hussey sparks a writer's memories of seeing 'Romeo & Juliet' on the big screen as a teen in 1968.

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Her favourite book is Unveiling the Extraordinary by Linda Grindel. Hussey had earlier expressed that reading this ...

Olivia Hussey, the actress who gained acclaim after starring in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, has died at the age of 73. Her family announced her death on the ...

Yet nothing came close to the dizzying ride after her portrayal of the love-struck and defiant Juliet Capulet in Zeffirelli’s “Romeo and Juliet.” “So much happened so fast,” Ms. Hussey ...

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 ...

Zeffirelli decided to cast largely unknown actors as the two lovers and chose Hussey after seeing her onstage in the play. The casting and her portrayal of Juliet brought Hussey into the public ...

Olivia Hussey, star of 1968 film Romeo and Juliet, dies at 73 Actress Olivia Hussey, best known for playing Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 production of Romeo and Juliet, has died aged 73. Crashed ...

LOS ANGELES – Olivia Hussey, who starred as a teenage Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film Romeo And Juliet, garnering her a Golden Globe, died on Dec 27 at age 73, her family announced.