Olivia Hussey (1951–2024), the lead actress in the 1968 film ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ was 15 years old when her casting was decided. In Shakespeare’s original work, Juliet is 14 years old. Director Franco ...

Olivia Hussey, who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968's film “Romeo and Juliet," has died, according to a statement posted on her official Instagram account. She was 73. "It is with profound ...

LONDON — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film "Romeo and Juliet," died, her family said on social media Saturday. She was 73. Hussey died Friday "peacefully at ...