Her passionate portrayal of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation won enduring acclaim. In 2023, she sued over the ...

Hussey died on Friday, “peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones,” a statement posted to her Instagram account said.

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.

Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet,” has died, her family said on ...

She also played Mary in the 1977 miniseries 'Jesus of Nazareth' and was memorable in 'Black Christmas' and 'Death on the Nile ...

She described playing the part of Romeo in an acting class project ... After two auditions, Ms. Hussey was cast by Zeffirelli as Juliet alongside Whiting. The two young performers were relatively ...

Following the death of Olivia Hussey, her co-star from Romeo and Juliet has shared a message of tribute. In the 1968 feature ...

Decades after the 1968 film, Ms. Hussey and her co-star Leonard Whiting claimed that a brief scene with nudity amounted to ...

He was was awarded the Golden Globe for New Star of the Year in 1969 for his role as one of Shakespeare's most famous young ...

Jesus of Nazareth’ in 1977 where she played Mary and the 1990 movie adaptation of Stephen King's “It," and "Romeo and Juliet" ...