She leaves behind her husband and 36-year-old daughter Chloe Lattanziīy Jennifer Smith, Chief Reporter and Olivia Day For Daily Mail Australia.
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The movie propelled her to super-stardom and turned her into an enduring sex symbol.Newton-John represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974 before shooting to fame in Grease.It’s concerning when it comes back, but I thought "I’ll get through it again" In a 2020 interview, she said: 'It’s been a part of my life for so long.She famously overcame a 1992 cancer diagnosis but the disease returned in 2013 and then again in 2017.It's unclear what the exact cause of her death was but she had been battling cancer since being re-diagnosed.'Olivia has been a symbol of triumph and hopes for over 30 years,' Easterling, said.The actress died at home in southern California, surrounded by her family.Olivia Newton-John's death was announced by her husband John Easterling on Facebook on Monday.RIP dear, sweet Olivia.Olivia Newton-John's cause of death revealed after the Australian icon died at home surrounded by family at the age of 73 She was the sweetest and brightest light and I loved getting to know her on It's My Party. I remember being so star-struck when I met her at my first Hollywood gathering for Paramount. She said on Twitter: "I am SO saddened at the news of the passing of Olivia Newton-John. Oscar-winning actress Marlee Matlin recalled starring alongside Olivia Newton-John in the 1996 film It's My Party, one of the first films to address the topic of Aids patients dying with dignity. "I loved Grease & her music & I coincidentally also bought & lived in for a while the wonderful home she built in Malibu. The American filmmaker and actor tweeted: "Really sad to hear about the passing of Olivia Newton-John. James Gunn has paid tribute to Olivia Newton-John, calling her his "first real crush" and revealing that he previously bought her home in Malibu. She tweeted: "Fly with the angels Olivia Newton-John." Picture: Ian West/PA WireĪmerican actress Rosanna Arquette, who won a best supporting actress Bafta for her performance in 1985's Desperately Seeking Susan, was among those paying tribute. Olivia Newton John has died at the age of 73, her husband has confirmed. "Know that we are forever hopelessly devoted to you, Olivia. "I trust she is now in the great Xanadu beyond. The Star Trek actor tweeted: "We have lost a great, iconic artist in Olivia Newton-John, gone too soon from us at age 73. George Takei has paid tribute to Olivia Newton-John calling her a "great, iconic artist". She finished fourth in the competition, held in Brighton, losing out to Abba, with their hit song Waterloo. She also represented the UK in the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with the song Long Live Love.
Her first solo album was recorded in 1971.
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By the age of 14, she began her professional singing career, recording her first track in 1966 on a return trip to England. The latter also ranks as one of the best-selling singles of all time.Īside from her hit role in the film, Olivia is also a multi-platinum selling artist, with two singles and two albums having earned the certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).īorn in Cambridge, England in 1948, Olivia and her family emigrated to Australia at a young age. The soundtrack to Grease is one of the world’s best-selling albums of recorded music and features the two hit duets from Olivia and Travolta: Summer Nights and You’re The One That I Want. (Photo by Paramount Pictures/Fotos International/Getty Images) "Yours from the first moment I saw you and forever!Īctors John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John embrace in a promotional still for the film, 'Grease,' directed by Randal Kleiser, 1978. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. He wrote, "My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better," he wrote.
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