Olivia Hussey

Olivia Hussey (born Olivia Osuna on April 17, 1951) is a British actress who appeared as Juliet in Zeffirelli's 1968 movie version of Romeo and Juliet. She is memorable in the Canadian horror movie Black Christmas (1974) directed by Bob Clark. Hussey also played Mary, the mother of Jesus in the 1977 television mini-series Jesus of Nazareth, also a Zeffirelli film. Hailed everywhere as a rare natural beauty, she reportedly wore next to no makeup.

Ms. Hussey was married to actor Dean Paul Martin from 1971 to 1978.



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. Where she plays a gardener Rosemary Boxer, who together with fellow friend and ex-policewoman Laura Thyme (Pam Ferris) solve a mystery near their work. Hussey was married to actor Dean Paul Martin from 1971 to 1978. Her most recent work is the murder mystery, Rosemary and Thyme. Ms. She starred in the first productions of many of his plays; in 1991 Stoppard left his wife to start a relationship with her. Hailed everywhere as a rare natural beauty, she reportedly wore next to no makeup. Her relationship with playwright Tom Stoppard was both personal and professional.

Hussey also played Mary, the mother of Jesus in the 1977 television mini-series Jesus of Nazareth, also a Zeffirelli film. Kendal's stage career blossomed during the eighties and nineties. She is memorable in the Canadian horror movie Black Christmas (1974) directed by Bob Clark. Despite this, she maintained her popularity. Olivia Hussey (born Olivia Osuna on April 17, 1951) is a British actress who appeared as Juliet in Zeffirelli's 1968 movie version of Romeo and Juliet. After series ended, she starred in several other BBC sitcoms, none of which came anywhere near the success of The Good Life. She was particularly popular with male viewers, and was voted "Rear of the Year" for her appearances wearing wellington boots.

On her return to Britain, she found that her film appearance was not a passport to success, and her struggle to build an acting career was long and difficult, partly because of her unusual upbringing. In 1975, she got her big break with the sitcom, The Good Life, which made her a household name. Felicity made her stage debut in these productions, and at the age of nineteen, starred in the film, Shakespeare Wallah (1965), loosely based on her family's real-life experience. They performed Shakespeare to audiences consisting mostly of schoolchildren. She is the younger sister of the late Jennifer Kendal and the daughter of Geoffrey Kendal, an English actor who made his living leading a repertory company on tours of India after the Second World War.

Felicity Kendal is a British actress, born in Warwickshire on September 25, 1946.