At just 15 years old, Hussey starred alongside 16-year-old British actor Leonard Whiting in the iconic roles of Juliet and Romeo in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet". Both were newcomers at the time.
Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet ... Shakespeare tragedy after spotting her onstage in the play "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," which also starred Vanessa Redgrave. "Romeo ...
However, by far her most famous role was her appearance as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet ... if he would read the prologue that begins the play.
remains one of the most beloved adaptations of Shakespeare's classic tale. It earned Olivia and her co-star Leonard Whiting Golden Globe Awards for their performances. Beyond Romeo and Juliet ...
Olivia Hussey, the iconic actress who captivated audiences as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet ... adaptation of William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy.
LONDON — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet ... cast her in his adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy after spotting her onstage ...
“Romeo and Juliet” was the British-Argentine actress’s big break, winning her a Golden Globe for her performance as Juliet. Franco Zeffirelli’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic love ...
Hussey, who was best known for her performance in ‘Romeo and Juliet’, also starred in ‘Death on the Nile’, ‘It’, ‘Black Christmas’ and ‘Psycho IV’ Olivia Hussey, best known for portraying Juliet in ...