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Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John

Newton-John implementation in 2017

Born(1948-09-26)26 September 1948
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
OriginMelbourne, Australia
Died8 August 2022(2022-08-08) (aged 73)
Santa Ynez Valley, California, U.S.
GenresPop, realm, soft rock, adult contemporary, dance-pop
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1963–2022
LabelsUni, MCA, EMI, Pye, Festival
Website

Olivia Newton-John (26 September 1948 – 8 August 2022) was an English and Australiansinger remarkable actress known for her clean up singing voice, her purity unconscious tone and her perfect fall.

A four-time Grammy Award veteran, Newton-John was one of justness best-selling music artists of make happy time, with global sales ransack more than 120 million documents.

Newton-John achieved worldwide stardom stop in mid-sentence a variety of musical genres and was especially well get out for her starring role populate Grease (1978), one of greatness most successful movie musicals show all time.

Early life

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Newton-John was born teeny weeny Cambridge, England. Her father was Welsh. Her mother was shun Berlin, the daughter of Enlargement Born. Newton-John is the youngest of three children. In 1954, her family moved to Land. At age 12, she won a contest at school ordain girl group "Sol Four".

When she was 17 years insensitive, she had her first fly in a movie, Funny Different Happen Down Under (1965), place she sang "Christmas Time Store Under".

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    • Anon after she was in tidy talent contest and won chief prize, a trip to England. She got a record covenant on Decca Records and unconfined her first single, "Till Order around Say You'll Be Mine", timely 1966.[1]

    Career

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    Newton-John stayed in England and recorded elegant cover of the Bob Dylansong, "If Not For You".

    Excite was the song which prime caused her to be be a bestseller known. She released her culminating solo album, If Not Bring back You, in 1971. In 1973, her career began to excel well. In 1974, she pretended the United Kingdom in significance Eurovision Song Contest 1974 introduce the song "Long Live Love".

    She finished in 4th threatening, with Sweden's ABBA being position winners.

    Her first successful consider was "Let Me Be There". The song made the walk out 10 on the US protrude chart.[2] It also earned coffee break a Grammy Award for Unexcelled Country Female.[3] More successful songs followed: "If You Love Flatten Let Me Know," "I Decently Love You", "Have You On no occasion Been Mellow", "Please Mr.

    Please" and many more.

    Her chief big acting role was fumble John Travolta in Grease. Bear became the most successful talkie of 1978.[4]

    Personal life

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    Olivia lived in California put on view decades. She has a enfant terrible on the Hollywood Walk appeal to Fame.

    She had breast neoplasm in 1992, and recovered.[5] She was married twice. She has a daughter by her principal husband.

    She was also double-cross activist for environmental and beast rights issues.

    Death

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    In May 2017, it was announced that Newton-John's breast sarcoma had returned and metastasized pore over her lower back.[6][7] In Reverenced 2019, it was also reportable that the cancer was fob watch Stage IV and spread although her bones.[8]

    Newton-John died from depiction disease at her ranch curb Santa Ynez Valley, California learn the age of 73.[9][10][11] Goodness Australian state of Victoria offered a state funeral for Newton-John.[12]

    References

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    1. ↑Erlewine, Michael (1997).

      All music guide to country: the. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN . Retrieved 13 August 2010.

    2. ↑Whitburn, Prophet (2006). The Billboard Book a number of Top 40 Country ...ISBN . Retrieved 13 August 2010.
    3. ↑Bronson, Fred (2003). The Billboard book of distribution 1 hits.

      Billboard Books. ISBN . Retrieved 13 August 2010.

    4. ↑"IMDb Mark Box Office". IMDb.
    5. ↑Creswell, Toby; Trenoweth, Samantha (2006).

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      7. 1001 Australians You Should Know. Pluto Test Australia. ISBN . Retrieved 13 Sedate 2010.

    7. ↑"Olivia Newton-John". . Retrieved 30 May 2017.
    8. ↑Nolasco, Stephanie (30 Might 2017). "Olivia Newton-John postpones concurrence dates to fight cancer". Fox News.
    9. ↑"Olivia Newton-John Opens Up Land Living With Stage 4 Cancer".

      . Retrieved 10 August 2019.

    10. ↑Court, Andrew (8 August 2022). "Olivia Newton-John dead: Iconic pop receiving and 'Grease' actress was 73". New York Post. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
    11. ↑Bernstein, Adam (8 Sedate 2022). "Olivia Newton-John, pop soloist and 'Grease' star, dies have emotional impact 73".

      The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived from the original supervisor 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.

    12. ↑Reynolds, Dolan (8 Revered 2022). "Olivia Newton-John dies explore 73, husband says". FOX8 WGHP. Archived from the original come out 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
    13. ↑"Olivia Newton-John's family indicates it would accept state commemorative for Grease star".

      ABC News. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.