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Olivia Hussey

Olivia Hussey, 2007
Born April 17, 1951 (1951-04-17) (age 57)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Spouse(s) David Glen Eisley (1991-present)
Akira Fuse (1980-1989)
Dean Paul Martin (1971-1978)

Olivia Hussey (born April 17, 1951) is an Anglo-Argentine actress best known for her Golden Globe-winning role as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet. Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. David Glen Eisley (born September 5 1952 in Los Angeles California) is an actor and musician is a Japanese Singer who was once married to Olivia Hussey. He debuted in 1965 with the single. Dean Paul Martin ( November 17, 1951 – March 21, 1987) was an American Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress originated in 1948 Juliet Capulet is one of the title characters in William Shakespeare 's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. Franco Zeffirelli, KBE (born Gianfranco Corsi on February 12, 1923) is an Italian Film director. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Romeo and Juliet ( 1968) is a movie adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet.

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Biography

Early life

She was born Olivia Osuna in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the daughter of Joy Alma Hussey, an English legal secretary, and Andreas Osuna (aka Isvaldo Ribo), an Argentine opera and tango singer[1][2] who divorced when she was two. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto Tango is a style of music that originated among European immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay. Raised a Catholic,[3] when she was seven years old, Hussey and her younger brother went with their mother to live in England, where she attended the Italia Conti Academy drama school for five years. Catholic is an Adjective derived from the Greek adjective '' / 'katholikos' meaning "whole" or "complete". England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The Italia Conti Academy is Britain's oldest theatre arts training school.

Career

Olivia Hussey as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, 1968
Olivia Hussey as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, 1968

Assuming her mother's maiden name as her stage name, Hussey appeared on the London stage as Jenny in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie opposite Vanessa Redgrave. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a Novella by Muriel Spark, by far the best known of her works Vanessa Redgrave, CBE (born 30 January, 1937) is an English Academy Award, two-time Cannes Best Actress, It was during the run of this play that Italian film director Franco Zeffirelli first spotted her. Chosen out of 500 actresses, she appeared in her first starring (and star making) role, as Juliet in Zeffirelli's 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet opposite Leonard Whiting's Romeo. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Romeo and Juliet ( 1968) is a movie adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet. Leonard Whiting (born June 30, 1950 in London England) is a British actor who starred as Romeo in the 1968 Zeffirelli In 1969, she won a David di Donatello award for Best Actress. David di Donatello, named after Donatello's David, is a Movie Award assigned each year for cinematic performances and production by Ente David di

Hussey has appeared in over 40 films. Notable roles include Jessica Bradford in the 1974 Canadian horror movie Black Christmas, Mary, the mother of Jesus in the 1977 Zeffirelli TV production of Jesus of Nazareth, and as Rosalie Otterbourne in Death on the Nile (1978) with Peter Ustinov. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Horror films are Movies that strive to elicit Fear, Horror and terror responses from viewers Black Christmas is a 1974 Canadian Horror film, directed by Bob Clark, which has a very large Cult following Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Franco Zeffirelli, KBE (born Gianfranco Corsi on February 12, 1923) is an Italian Film director. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Jesus of Nazareth is a six-hour long Anglo - Italian Television Miniseries of the birth life death and resurrection of Jesus Death on the Nile is a 1978 film based on the Agatha Christie Mystery novel of the same title, directed by John Guillermin Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov (ˈjuːstɪnɒf or /ˈuːstɪnɒf/ 16 April 1921 – 28 March 2004) born Peter Alexander Baron von Ustinow One of her other memorable performances was as "Rebecca of York" in the 1982 TV remake of Ivanhoe. Ivanhoe is a Novel by Sir Walter Scott. It was written in 1819 and set in 12th century England, an example of Historical fiction In 2003, Hussey played the lead in a film adaptation on the life of Mother Teresa, for which she was presented with a CAMIE award (for Character & Morality in Entertainment) on May 12, 2007 in Hollywood. Mother Teresa, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, (born August 26, 1910 – September 5, 1997) was an Albanian ref>Spink

Hussey is known for her natural beauty, reportedly wearing little or no makeup in her roles.

Voice work

Hussey has also been lauded by many for her unique voice. Her current husband suggested she try out for voice work in animation. She has a handful of notable credits and was nominated for "Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Television Production" at the Annie Awards for her work in Batman Beyond. Batman Beyond (known as Batman of the Future in Europe, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand and She has also lent her voice to video games such as

Personal life

Hussey was married first to actor Dean Paul Martin (son of the famous Rat Pack singer/actor, Dean Martin) in 1971 (he reportedly fell in love with her after seeing Romeo and Juliet, and sought her out). Star Wars Rogue Squadron is a video game based on the popular movie series Star Wars by George Lucas. Dean Paul Martin ( November 17, 1951 – March 21, 1987) was an American The Rat Pack was a group of popular entertainers most active between the mid-1950s and mid-1960s Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7 1917 &ndash December 25 1995 was an American Singer, Film Actor, television personality They had a son, Alexander Dean Martin (later an actor), in 1973, before divorcing in 1978. Martin met an untimely death in 1987 when his National Guard F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed in California's San Bernardino Mountains during a snowstorm. Fourteen-year-old Alexander had watched his father take off on the ill-fated flight.

In 1980 Hussey married Japanese musician Akira Fuse (a rock star in his native Japan), and had one son, Max (born 1983), who nearly drowned in 1985 in a backyard swimming pool (Hussey called 911 in time). is a Japanese Singer who was once married to Olivia Hussey. He debuted in 1965 with the single. Divorced from Fuse in 1989, she married American musician David Glen Eisley in 1991 and in October 1993 gave birth to a daughter, India Eisley, now an actress who has just been signed on as a series lead/regular on "The Secret Life of the American Teenager", which will be airing this year on ABC Family. David Glen Eisley (born September 5 1952 in Los Angeles California) is an actor and musician

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Other notes
1965 The Battle of the Villa Fiorita Donna
Cup Fever Jinny- child
1968 Romeo and Juliet Juliet Capulet
1969 All the Right Noises Val
1971 H-Bomb
1972 Summertime Killer Tania Scarlotti
1973 Lost Horizon Maria
1974 Black Christmas Jessica Bradford
1978 Death on the Nile Rosalie Otterbourne
1979 The Cat and the Canary Cicily Young
1980 Virus Marit
The Man with Bogart's Face Elsa
1982 Turkey Shoot Chris Walters
1987 Distortions Amy Marks
1989 The Jeweller's Shop Thérèse
1990 Undeclared War Rebecca Eche
1993 Save Me Gail
1995 Ice Cream Man Nurse Wharton
Bad English I: Tales of a Son of a Brit
1996 The Dark Mist Voice of the Ancients Voice Role
1998 The Gardener Mrs. The year 1965 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1968 in film involved some significant events Events October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter Romeo and Juliet ( 1968) is a movie adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet. Juliet Capulet is one of the title characters in William Shakespeare 's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. The year 1969 in film involved some significant events Events Cannes Film Festival opens but closes in support The year 1971 in film involved some significant events Events February 8 - Bob Dylan 's hour long documentary The year 1972 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1973 in film involved some significant events Events The Marx Brothers ' Zeppo Marx divorces his second Lost Horizon is a 1973 Musical film directed by Charles Jarrott and starring Peter Finch, John Gielgud, Liv Ullmann The year 1974 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released Black Christmas is a 1974 Canadian Horror film, directed by Bob Clark, which has a very large Cult following The year 1978 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U Death on the Nile is a 1978 film based on the Agatha Christie Mystery novel of the same title, directed by John Guillermin The year 1979 in film involved some significant events Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode The Cat and the Canary is a film released in 1979 It is a remake of the 1927 film of the same name. The year 1980 in film involved some significant events Events April 30 - The Roger Daltrey film McVicar, opens is a 1980 post-apocalyptic sci-fi movie directed by Kinji Fukasaku and starring Masao Kusakari, George Kennedy, Events June 10 = Steven Spielberg 's Science fiction PG-rating film E Events January 31 - The Cure for Insomnia premieres at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago Illinois, to Events Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton Georgia for $20 million The year 1990 in film involved some significant events Events CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris Ice Cream Man is a 1995 slasher Horror film which was produced and directed by Paul Norman who is a director of Pornographic movies The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein Carter
Shame, Shame, Shame Therapist
2000 Bloody Proof Laura
2001 Island Prey Catherine Gaits
2005 Headspace Dr. The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper Karen Murphy
2006 Seven Days of Grace Jewel
2007 Tortilla Heaven Petra
2008 Chinaman's Chance Mrs. The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, Tortilla Heaven is an independent comedy film written and directed by Judy Hecht Dumontet. Duncan
Three Priests Rachel
Harvest Moon
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1964 Drama 60-67 Mrs. The year 1964 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1964. Ken's daughter Episode: Studio '64 - The Crunch
1977 Jesus of Nazareth Mary, the mother of Jesus NBC Miniseries
1978 The Bastard Alicia NBC TV-Movie
The Pirate Leila CBS TV-Movie
1979 The Thirteenth Day: The Story of Esther Esther ABC TV-Movie
1982 Ivanhoe Rebecca CBS TV-Movie
1984 The Last Days of Pompeii Ione ABC Miniseries
1985 The Corsican Brothers Annamarie de Guidice CBS TV-Movie
Murder, She Wrote Kitty Trumbull Episode: Sing a Song of Murder
1990 Psycho IV: The Beginning Norma Bates NBC TV-Movie
It Audra Phillips Denbrough ABC TV-Movie
1994 Lonesome Dove: The Series Olivia Jessup Episode: Where the Heart Is
Episode: Law and Order
Episode: Firebrand
1996 Dead Man's Island Rosie, the housemaid TV-Movie
1997 Boy Meets World Aunt Prudence Curtis Episode: A Long Walk To Pittsburgh (Part 2)
1998 Pinky and the Brain Queen Voice Role
Episode: The Megalomaniacal Adventures of Brainie the Poo
Episode: Melancholy Brain
1999 Superman: The Animated Series Talia al Ghul Voice Role
Episode: The Demon Reborn
2000 Batman Beyond Talia al Ghul Voice Role
Episode: Out of the Past
2003 Mother Teresa Mother Teresa TV-Movie

Awards & Nominations

Annie Awards

David di Donatello Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Laurel Awards

References

  1. ^ Olivia Hussey Biography (1951-)
  2. ^ Olivia Hussey Biography - Yahoo! Movies
  3. ^ Japan Today - Newsmakers - Olivia Hussey realizes her dream to play Mother Teresa

External links

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