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 and painful, in a new book, The Girl on the Balcony.
“It’s been quite a life,” Hussey, 67, tells People of her journey. “I feel grateful that I survived it all.”
Born in Buenos Aires and raised in London, Hussey was just 15 years old when she nabbed the coveted role of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s film, which became an international hit.
“So much happened so fast,...
“It’s been quite a life,” Hussey, 67, tells People of her journey. “I feel grateful that I survived it all.”
Born in Buenos Aires and raised in London, Hussey was just 15 years old when she nabbed the coveted role of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s film, which became an international hit.
“So much happened so fast,...
- 7/25/2018
- by Aili Nahas
- PEOPLE.com
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