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'Grease' star Olivia Newton-John dies at 73

‘Grease’ star Olivia Newton-John dies at 73

Actress and singer Olivia Newton-John, who starred in the film fat, at the age of 73, on Monday morning (8). This information was confirmed by the artist’s husband, John Easterling, in a note posted on her official Instagram profile.

“Olivia Newton-John passed away peacefully on her farm in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends. We urge everyone to respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time,” Easterling said.

In 2018, Olivia was diagnosed with breast cancer after she beat the disease twice – in 1992 and 2015.

“Olivia has been a symbol of victory and hope for more than 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. Her therapeutic inspiration and pioneering experience with medicinal plants continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to research in medicinal plants and cancer. In place of flowers, the family asks for any donation to be made. in her memory to onjfoundation.”

Born in the UK and raised in Australia, Olivia Newton-John started her career as a pop singer with hits like If not for you And the I honestly love you.

Olivia achieved international fame in 1978 by composing the musical. Grease – in the time of brillianceShe plays teen Sandy, alongside cute Danny Zuko, as John Travolta.

The artist was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992 and has since raised funds for research and treatment, as well as campaigning against animal cruelty. After her first struggle with illness, Olivia also became an advocate for a healthier lifestyle and medical research.