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.

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

Ms. Hussey’s lifelong association with Juliet came from how rapturously that movie was received. Much of the reaction concentrated on the decision of its director, Franco Zeffirelli, to cast two ...

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

(Her daughter, India Eisley, played their daughter, Julia Coulson, in the movie). Her memoir, The Girl on the Balcony: Olivia Hussey Finds Life After Romeo and Juliet, was published in 2018.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. “Romeo and Juliette” movie director Franco Zeffirelli, left, actors Olivia Hussey, center, and Leonard ...

“Romeo and Juliet” movie director Franco Zeffirelli, left, and actors Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting are seen after the Parisian premiere of the film in Paris on Sept. 25, 1968. Hussey died ...

FILE - "Romeo and Juliette" movie director Franco Zeffirelli, left, actors Olivia Hussey, center, and Leonard Whiting are seen after the Parisian premiere of the film in Paris on Sept. 25 ...

Olivia Hussey, a veteran stage and screen actor likely best known for her portrayal of Juliet Capulet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 movie Romeo and Juliet, died Friday at her home. She was 73.

Hussey died on Friday ... as the 1978 adaptation of Agatha Christie’s “Death on the Nile" and horror movies “Black Christmas” and “Psycho IV: The Beginning.” She is survived ...

Olivia Hussey, who played Juliet in the 1968 film adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet," has died. She was 73. On Dec. 27, her family announced her death in a statement they shared to Hussey's official ...