In a review for The Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert wrote, “I believe Franco Zeffirelli’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is the most exciting film of Shakespeare ever made.” He credited the film with ...

Olivia Hussey, who dazzled moviegoers as the female star of Franco Zeffirelli's 1969 fabled adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died Thursday. She was 73. Hussey died "at home surrounded by her loved ...

Olivia Hussey, the actress known for portraying Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 drama “Romeo and Juliet,” died surrounded by her loved ones at her home on Friday. She was 73. A cause of ...

However, by far her most famous role was her appearance as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet: a critically and commercially successful picture which ...

Olivia Hussey, the star of Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet” and the 1974 holiday slasher “Black Christmas,” died peacefully at home on Friday, her family announced. She was 73 ...

Olivia Hussey Eisley, the actress who shot to fame as one of the star-crossed lovers in Franco Zeffirelli’s controversial Romeo and Juliet in 1968, died peacefully today at home surrounded by ...

Olivia Hussey, known for her role in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film "Romeo and Juliet," passed away at 73. She and co-star Leonard Whiting had recently sued the studio over a controversial nude scene.

Olivia Hussey, who dazzled moviegoers as the female lead in Franco Zeffirelli‘s noteworthy 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died Friday at her Los Angeles home of breast cancer. She was 73.

LONDON — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film "Romeo ... Hussey was 15 when director Franco Zeffirelli cast her in his adaptation of the William Shakespeare ...

Olivia Hussey Eisley, the British-Argentine actor who shot to fame as a teenager starring as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet” and went on to star in the ...

LONDON — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film ... Hussey was 15 when director Franco Zeffirelli cast her in his adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy ...