Olivia Hussey, Star of the 1968 Film ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ Dies at 73
LONDON — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet,” has died, her family said on social media Saturday. She was 73.
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Nolte: Son of ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Director Ridicules Nudity Lawsuit
Pippo Zeffirelli, the son of Romeo and Juliet director Franco Zeffirelli, ripped into the film’s stars for filing an abuse lawsuit 55 years after the movie’s release.
Nolte: 143-Year-Old Romeo and Juliet Want $500M for Showing Skin
Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, who are collectively 143 years old, are suing Paramount Pictures over the alleged trauma they’ve dealt with since filming Romeo and Juliet 55 years ago.
‘Romeo and Juliet’ Stars Sue Paramount over 1968 Film’s Nudity, Claim Scene Was Child Sexual Exploitation
The two stars of Franco Zeffirelli’s acclaimed 1968 movie version of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet are suing Paramount over the film’s nude scene, claiming it constitutes child sexual exploitation.
