LONDON — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in ... onstage in the play “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,” which also starred Vanessa Redgrave. “Romeo and Juliet ...
Born on April 17, 1951, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Olivia Hussey Eisley shot to fame with her portrayal of the star-crossed lover in Romeo and Juliet. Olivia Hussey Eisley, renowned for her role ...
Olivia Hussey, renowned for her captivating performance as the female lead in Franco Zeffirelli's acclaimed 1968 adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet", passed away yesterday at the age of 73.
Hussey was 15 when director Franco Zeffirelli cast her in his adaptation of the William Shakespeare tragedy after spotting her onstage in the play “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," which also starred ...