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,[1] a role which earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor in 1969.[2]
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^"Leonard Whiting". Golden Globe Awards. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
LeonardWhiting (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...
finished her role as the Virgin Mary in Jesus of Nazareth. Hussey and LeonardWhiting reunited as on-screen partners in the film Social Suicide (2015), the...
written for Franco Zeffirelli's film of Romeo and Juliet, starring LeonardWhiting and Olivia Hussey). The song was a number-one pop hit in the United...
of Mick Jagger and Andy Warhol." After marrying young British actor LeonardWhiting, Dahmen moved to London, where she continued her career, modeling for...
2015. Rebecca Ford (September 23, 2014). "'Romeo and Juliet' Stars LeonardWhiting, Olivia Hussey Reuniting for 'Social Suicide'". The Hollywood Reporter...
and the part of Romeo has been played by several actors, including LeonardWhiting in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film, Romeo and Juliet, opposite Olivia...
Gérard Depardieu, Ryan O'Neal, Jeremy Irons, Mel Gibson, Tim Allen, LeonardWhiting and Ian McKellen in some of their work. In Giannini's animated roles...
first played by Martin Horsey, and later by Tony Robinson, Davy Jones, LeonardWhiting, Steve Marriott, and Phil Collins. Others to have played the role in...
Romeo; frankly DiCaprio's was better in Luhrmann's version, as was LeonardWhiting in Zeffirelli's … But it has been a while since a camera has so loved...
portrayed Juliet in Zeffirelli's 1968 film, Romeo and Juliet,, opposite LeonardWhiting as Romeo. Niamh Cusack portrayed Juliet in 1986 with The Royal Shakespeare...
comedy-drama film directed by Alvin Rakoff and starring Jean Simmons and LeonardWhiting. It was written by Rakoff and Peter King, based on an original story...
of their sexual energy and good looks". Zeffirelli's teenage leads, LeonardWhiting and Olivia Hussey, had virtually no previous acting experience but...
Mrs. David Wright's Guard (whom they called LeonardWhiting's Guard) for their actions. LeonardWhiting was a British Army officer and a friend of the...
References: Sergeant Leonard George (Len) Siffleet at Australian War Memorial. Retrieved on 25 April 2009. Richmond, "'Locust', 'Whiting' and New Britain"...
the character is a serial killer who is married to his own sister. LeonardWhiting played Victor Frankenstein in Frankenstein: The True Story (1973)....
the role of Romeo in Romeo and Juliet (1968), but the role went to LeonardWhiting. He also travelled the UK teaching people the "crunch" dance made popular...
success. Zeffirelli frequently cast unknown actors in major roles: LeonardWhiting (Romeo in Romeo and Juliet), Graham Faulkner (St. Francis in Brother...
and Adolescence, a 1969 feature film by Luigi Comencini, starring LeonardWhiting Fellini's Casanova, a 1976 feature film by Federico Fellini, starring...
Robert Redford (1966) James Farentino (1967) Dustin Hoffman (1968) LeonardWhiting (1969) Jon Voight (1970) James Earl Jones (1971) Desi Arnaz Jr. (1972)...
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