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Olivia Hussey (born Olivia Osuna; 17 April 1951) is a British-Argentine film, stage, and television actress. Her awards include a Golden Globe Award and a David di Donatello Award . The daughter of Argentine opera singer Andrés Osuna, Hussey was born in Buenos Aires but spent most of her early life in her mother's native England.
Actress: Romeo and Juliet. At age 15, when most young women are nurturing dreams of romance, Olivia Hussey was giving life to Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet (1968). Her performance in one of the most celebrated roles ever written in the English language won her the Golden Globe and two successive Best Actor Donatello Awards ...
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Jul 25, 2018 · It's been 50 years since actress Olivia Hussey shot to fame in her role as doomed lover Juliet in 1968's Romeo and Juliet and now the legendary star is opening up about memories, both happy...
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Olivia Hussey. Actress: Romeo and Juliet. At age 15, when most young women are nurturing dreams of romance, Olivia Hussey was giving life to Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet (1968). Her performance in one of the most celebrated roles ever written in the English language won her the Golden Globe and two successive Best Actor ...
- April 17, 1951
Meet Olivia. Olivia Hussey first captured the fascination and hearts of global film audiences in 1968 (Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet) with her sublime performance as Juliet. She won a Golden Globe and the David di Donatello Award for her performance, and gained international recognition.
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Aug 7, 2018 · Aug 7, 2018. Actress and author Olivia Hussey. When she was just 16, Olivia Hussey was cast in the role of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli ’s Romeo & Juliet. Almost as soon as her film...
Oct 7, 2018 · “I had never been with anyone before we shot the film,” noted Hussey, author with her son Alexander Martin of the new memoir, “The Girl on the Balcony: Olivia Hussey Finds Life After ‘Romeo &...