Leonard Whiting plays Romeo in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 movie of Romeo and Juliet. Leonardo DiCaprio played him in the 1996 Baz Luhrman movie. He has also been played on film by Leslie Howard, Lawrence Harvey, Christopher Neame, Patrick Ryecart, Antoni Cimolino, Jonathan Firth and about 50 more actors and Ballet dancers according to the IMdb.
You are probably talking about the 1968 movie, directed by Franco Zeffirei. Leonard Whiting played the role as Romeo. Olivia Hussey played the role of Juliet.
Leonardo diCaprio, who starred in the movie Titanic, also played Romeo in a film version of Romeo and Juliet (1996).
There is no character by this name in Romeo and Juliet.
The Cushman sisters, Charlotte and Susan, played Romeo and Juliet in 1846. Charlotte was Romeo and Susan played Juliet.
In the 1968 movie "Romeo and Juliet", the part of Mercutio was played by John McEnery, who was fairly tall and thin.
Romeo and Juliet, in 1936
I assume you mean the 1936 movie. That was Leslie Howard. You know, the dude who played Ashley in Gone With the Wind.
Romeo And Juliet
Romeo was played by British actor Leonard Whiting. He was seventeen years old at the time.
Romeo and Juliet (2000) (V) Played by Fran de Leon Romeo + Juliet (1996) Played by Claire Danes Roméo et Juliette (2002) (TV) Played by Angela Gheorghiu Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss (2006) Played by Tricia Trippett Romeo and Juliet (1995) (TV) Played by Alessandra Ferri Romeo & Juliet (1993) (TV) Played by Megan Follows Romeo & Juliet (1994) (TV) Played by Geraldine Somerville Also go to this website for more: http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0000496/
Claire Danes played the part of Juliet.
Craig Pearce and Baz Luhrman wrote the screenplay for the movie, Romeo + Juliet (1996)