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'Romeo and Juliet' star Olivia Hussey dies at 73

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She appeared in many films, including: ‘Jesus of Nazareth’ in 1977 where she played Mary and the 1990 movie adaptation of Stephen King's “It," and "Romeo and Juliet"

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  1. FOX 5 New York

    'Romeo and Juliet' star Olivia Hussey Eisley dead at 73 (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Actress Olivia Hussey Eisley, known for her role in Franco Zeffirelli's 'Romeo and Juliet,' died surrounded by family members.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    Olivia Hussey, best known for starring in 1968 classic 'Romeo and Juliet,' dies at 73 (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Olivia Hussey, the actress best known for her role in the 1968 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet," has died. She was 73.

  3. WSVN Miami

    ‘Romeo And Juliet’ star Olivia Hussey Eisley dies at 73 - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (CNN) — Olivia Hussey Eisley, star of the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet” and the slasher classic “Black Christmas,” has died, according to a post on

  4. Green Field Reporter

    Olivia Hussey, star of 1968 film 'Romeo and Juliet,' dies at 73 - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    LONDON (AP) — 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. Hussey died on Friday, “peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones,” a statement posted to her Instagram account said.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Olivia Hussey, star of the 1968 film ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ dies at 73 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    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.

  6. CBS News

    Olivia Hussey, star of 1968 'Romeo and Juliet' film, dies at 73 (opens CBS News)

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    Olivia Hussey won a Golden Globe for best new actress for her part as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."

  7. UPI

    'Romeo & Juliet' actress Olivia Hussey dead at 73 (opens UPI)

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    "Romeo & Juliet" actress Olivia Hussey has died at the age of 73.

  8. The Guardian

    Olivia Hussey, star of 1968 Romeo and Juliet film, dies aged 73 (opens The Guardian)

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    Golden Globe-winning actor ‘lived a life fu

  9. Entertainment Weekly

    Olivia Hussey Eisley, 'Romeo and Juliet' star, dies at 73 (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Olivia Hussey Eisley, who starred in 1968's 'Romeo and Juliet' and the seminal 1974 slasher 'Black Christmas,' has died at age 73.

  10. Local News 8

    Olivia Hussey, star of 1968 film 'Romeo and Juliet,' dies at 73 (opens Local News 8)

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    LONDON (AP) — 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. She was 73. Hussey died on Friday, “peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones,” a statement posted to her Instagram account said.

  11. KVIA El Paso

    ‘Romeo And Juliet’ star Olivia Hussey Eisley dies at 73 (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Olivia Hussey Eisley, star of the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet” and the slasher classic “Black Christmas,” has died, according to a post on her Instagram page. She was 73. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Olivia Hussey Eisley, who went peaceful…

  12. New York Post

    ‘Romeo and Juliet’ star Olivia Hussey dead at 73 (opens New York Post)

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    Golden Globe-winning actress Olivia Hussey died surrounded by her family on Friday.

  13. AL.com

    Olivia Hussey, star of 1968’s ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ dies at 73 (opens AL.com)

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    Hussey died on Friday, “peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones,” a statement posted to her Instagram account said.

  14. Fox News

    Olivia Hussey, ‘Romeo and Juliet’ star, dead at 73 (opens Fox News)

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    "Romeo and Juliet" actor Olivia Hussey has died at the age of 73.

  15. Deadline

    Leonard Whiting Shares Moving Tribute To ‘Romeo And Juliet’ Co-Star Olivia Hussey: “Rest Now My Beautiful Juliet” (opens Deadline)

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    Leonard Whiting has shared a moving tribute to his Romeo and Juliet (1968) co-star Olivia Hussey Eisley, who died yesterday at the age of 73.

  16. Rolling Stone

    Olivia Hussey, Star of 1968 Classic 'Romeo and Juliet,' Dead at 73 (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Olivia Hussey, the actress who gained acclaim for starring in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, has died at the age of 73.

  17. WHAS Louisville

    'Romeo and Juliet' star Olivia Hussey dies at 73 (opens WHAS Louisville)

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    She appeared in many films, including: ‘Jesus of Nazareth’ in 1977 where she played Mary and the 1990 movie adaptation of Stephen King's “It," and "Romeo and Juliet"

  18. Deadline

    Olivia Hussey Eisley Dies: ‘Romeo And Juliet’ Actress Was 73 (opens Deadline)

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    Olivia Hussey Eisley, the actress who shot to fame as one of the title characters in Franco Zeffirelli's controversial 'Romeo and Juliet,' died peacefully today.

  19. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    'Romeo and Juliet' star Olivia Hussey dies aged 73 | National (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Olivia Hussey, who starred as a teenage Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli

  20. Variety

    Olivia Hussey, ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ‘Black Christmas’ Star, Dies at 73 (opens Variety)

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    Olivia Hussey, an actor who was scouted for Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 'Romeo and Juliet' adaptation and starred in 'Black Christmas,' died Friday at 73.

  21. NBC 6 South Florida

    ‘Romeo & Juliet' star Olivia Hussey dies at 73 (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    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...

  22. The Hollywood Reporter

    Olivia Hussey, Star of Franco Zeffirelli’s ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ Dies at 73 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Olivia Hussey, who dazzled moviegoers as the female star of Franco Zeffirelli's 1969 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died Thursday. She was 73.

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