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Leonard Whiting (born 30 June 1950) is a British semi-retired actor and singer best known for his teenage role as Romeo in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet, a role which earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor in 1969.
Leonard Whiting. Actor: Romeo and Juliet. Leonard Whiting was born and raised in North London, in the Wood Green area. He is the only son of Arthur Leonard Whiting, who managed a store where exhibition materials were made, and of Peggy Joyce O'Sullivan, who worked in a telephone instrument factory. There are two younger sisters, Linda and Anne.
The British actor and singer, Leonard Whiting, is widely known for his role as Romeo in the 1968 Zeffirelli film version of Romeo and Juliet, a role which earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor.
Oct 7, 2018 · Viewers of Franco Zeffirelli’s “Romeo & Juliet” have wondered if Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting fell in love during the production.
Leonard Whiting. Actor: Romeo and Juliet. Leonard Whiting was born and raised in North London, in the Wood Green area. He is the only son of Arthur Leonard Whiting, who managed a store where exhibition materials were made, and of Peggy Joyce O'Sullivan, who worked in a telephone instrument factory. There are two younger sisters, Linda and Anne.
Aug 17, 2018 · The stars of Franco Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet are reunited on stage for the first time since 1968 as part of the BFI and British Council’s Shakespeare on Film. In 2016 the BFI and British ...
Jan 4, 2023 · Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey were teenagers when they made the movie. In a new legal case, the English actors, now in their 70s, claim director Franco Zeffirelli encouraged them to do nude...
Mar 26, 2023 · Shakespeare Network. 38.6K subscribers. Subscribed. 60. 2.9K views 10 months ago. Romeo and Juliet - Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey - Interviews 1967 / 2016 and Official - Film Making-of...
Dec 15, 2021 · Leonard Whiting is an actor well known for playing Romeo in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo and Juliet: Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. With Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery, Milo O'Shea. When two young members of feuding families meet, forbidden love ensues.
