Olivia Newton-John died at the age of 73, her husband announced on Monday August 8, 2022. During her long career marked by her role in Grease, the actress and singer had also tried her luck at a famous competition of song.
Sad news for fans of grease. Olivia Newton-John is dead at the age of 73. It was her husband who announced her disappearance on Monday August 8, 2022. She had been fighting for years against breast cancer which ended up being stronger than her thirst for life. If many people know Olivia Newton-John to be an actress, she started out as a singer. Indeed, in 1974, she participated in a famous singing competition: Eurovision. She represented England and had decided to perform the song Long Live Love. His performance was very noticed sinceshe managed to climb to fourth place when they were 17 participants. That same year, the Swedish group ABBA won with the title Waterloo.
The song will always be part of Olivia Newton-John’s career. It was in 1965 that she released her first single Till You Say You’ll Be Minewith forever on the B side. His first album was released in 1970 for Decca records. The one signed by her name, Olivia Newton-John, will be released the following year and will be a great success.
Olivia Newton-John rose to fame with the movie Grease
But it was in 1978 that she eventually made herself known internationally with the release of the film grease where she gives the answer to John Travolta. In the United Kingdom, she is also one of the recipients of the Order of the British Empire. Its official title is “Dame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAdele, Elton John, and Lewis Hamilton are other famous recipients of the order.
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Olivia Newton-John was also a singer.
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Olivia Newton-John participated in Eurovision.
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Olivia Newton-John finished fourth.
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Olivia Newton-John represented England.
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Olivia Newton-John was 73 years old.
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Olivia Newton-John died of complications from breast cancer.
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Olivia Newton-John was very well known.
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Olivia Newton-John has acted in many films.
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Olivia Newton-John loved being on stage.
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Olivia Newton-John put her notoriety at the service of the fight against breast cancer.