La British-born Australian singer and actress, Olivia Newton-John, died this Monday at the age of 73, According to a post on his Instagram account.
“Olivia Newton-John (73) passed away peacefully at her ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends. We ask everyone to please respect privacy. family during this very difficult time,” reads the social media post, written by her husband, John Easterling.
“Olivia has been a symbol of triumph and hope for more than 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continue in the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to plant medicine and cancer research. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in her memory to the foundation.”
Who was Olivia Newton-John?
Olivia Newton-John was a singer and actress born in the United Kingdom on September 26, 1948. At the age of five, she and his family moved to Australia, where he spent his first years of life until studying at the University of Melbourne.
Newton-John was recognized worldwide for her role in Grease, musical film of 1978 and in which he shared the leading role with John Travolta. He also participated in productions such as ‘Xanadu’, ‘Tal para cual’, ‘Sordid Lives’ and ‘A Few Best Men’, among others.
As Debut singer in 1971 with the studio album ‘If Not For You’. He later released many others such as ‘Olivia’, ‘Let Me Be There’, ‘Clearly Love’ and his latest, ‘Friends for Christmas’ in 2016 with John Farnham.
John Travolta sends a farewell message to Olivia Newton-John
“My dear Olivia, you made our lives so much better. Your impact was incredible. I love you very much. We’ll see each other down the road and we’ll all be together again,” John Travolta wrote on Instagram after learning of the death of his friend and partner.
Who are the children of Olivia Newton-John?
Olivia Newton-John has only one daughter: Chloe Rose Lattanzi, born in 1986 and who followed in her mother’s footsteps as a singer and actress.
Why did actress and singer Olivia Newton-John die?
Olivia Newton-John died of breast cancer, illness that he suffered from since 1992. “Every day we live is a blessing, you never know when the time we have is going to end. We all have a finite amount of time in this world, and what we have to do is be grateful for it” he told The Guardian some years ago.
What is the name of the song that Sandy sings in Vaselina?
The ‘Sandy’ song on Grease is called ‘Hopelessly Devoted to You’. This song is performed by ‘Sandy’ when she notices the change in ‘Danny Zuko’, from the version she met in the summer to the one she shows when she is with her friends.
‘You’re The One That I Want’
In 2010, Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta brought back Danny and Sandy. singing the famous theme ‘You’re The One That I Want’ of 1978. The account of Fotogramas, the first film magazine in Spain, shared this great memory.
Famous Olivia Newton-John Songs
In addition to ‘You’re The One That I Want’, Olivia Newton-John interprets the big hits ms during the famous musical: ‘Summer Nights’ y ‘Hopelees Devoted to you’. In 1966 he recorded his first single in England with songs like ‘Let be there’, ‘Have You Never Been Mellow’ y ‘Please Mr. Please’.
Who is the husband of Olivia Newton John?
Olivia Newton-John was married twice, the first time was with the actor Matt Lattanzi between 1984 and 1995 and they had their daughter Chloe Rose in 1986. In 2008 she married John Easterling, with whom she spent the last years of her life. Easterling is the founder and president of Amazon Herb Company.
What company did Olivia Newton-John have?
The protagonist of ‘Vaselina’ was known for her entrepreneurial nature. After she was diagnosed with breast cancer, she became involved in the use of medicines made from silver, a foundation that bore her name. Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund dedicated to plant medicine and cancer research. Also, from his company Signature Brands.
Chloe Lattanzi remembers her mother with emotional photos
Through his Instagram account, Chloe Lattanzi remembered her mother sharing touching photos from when I was little and the most recent.
Kylie Minogue remembers who her ‘inspiration’ was
“Since I was ten years old, I have loved and admired Olivia Newton-John. And always will. (Just like this photo @nfsaonline) She was, and always will be, an inspiration to me in many, many ways. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones.”
Floral tributes on the Los Angeles walk of fame
Photos: Archyde.com
Dionne Warwick: “La extraar”
American soul singer Dionne Warwick mourned the death of the 73-year-old actress with a dedication on his Twitter account
“Another angelic voice has been added to the Heavenly Choir. Olivia was not only a dear friend, but one of the best people I had the pleasure of recording and performing with. I will definitely miss her. She now rests in Heavenly Father’s arms.” .
Delta Goodrem: “I love you forever”
The Australian pop singer, pianist, actress and songwriter, Delta Goodrem, also regretted the death of Olivia Newton-John assured that it was a great guide for her.
“The whole world will feel this heartbreak today because the whole world felt Olivia’s matchless light. A force for good. A force of nature. Strong and kind. My mentor, my friend, my inspiration, someone who always guided me. .. always ah. family to me…. love you forever.”
Antonio Banderas: “Rest in peace”
“Rest in peace, Olivia Newton-John. Deepest condolences to her family and loved ones.”
Singer Richard Marx was a great friend of Olivia Newton
“My heart is broken. Rest now, sweet friend.” You were the kindest and most caring person who ever lived. I will miss you every day.”
James Gunn and his touching words to Olivia Newton
“Really sad to hear about the passing of Olivia Newton-John. My first real crush as a kid. I loved Grease and its music and coincidentally also bought and lived for a while in the wonderful house she built in Malib. May she rest in peace”.