Olivia Newton-John

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Olivia Newton-John was a British-Australian singer and actress best known for her role as Sandy in the film musical "Grease" and for hit songs such as "Physical."

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instanceOf actress
breast cancer activist
environmentalist
human
recording artist
singer
songwriter
activism breast cancer awareness
environmental causes
awardReceived Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance, Female

Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Grammy Award for Best Music Video
surface form: Grammy Award for Video of the Year

Officer of the Order of Australia
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
causeOfDeath breast cancer
characterPortrayed Sandy Olsson
chartAchievement Physical was Billboard’s top single of the 1980s in the United States
child Chloe Lattanzi
countryOfCitizenship Australia
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1948-09-26
dateOfDeath 2022-08-08
educatedAt Christ Church Grammar School, Melbourne
University High School, Melbourne
ethnicOrigin Jewish descent
familyName Olivia Newton-John self-linksurface differs
surface form: Newton-John
father Brinley Newton-John
film Grease
Two of a Kind
Xanadu
founded Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre
fullName Olivia Newton-John self-link
genre adult contemporary music
country pop
pop music
soft rock
givenName Olivia
hasStarOn Hollywood Walk of Fame
honor Companion of the Order of Australia
knownFor hit single Physical
role as Sandy in the film musical Grease
language English
mother Irene Born
notableSong A Little More Love
Have You Never Been Mellow
I Honestly Love You
If You Love Me (Let Me Know)
Let Me Be There
Magic
Physical
Summer Nights
Xanadu
You’re the One That I Want
notableWork Grease
Have You Never Been Mellow
Hopelessly Devoted to You
I Honestly Love You
Physical
Xanadu
You’re the One That I Want
occupation actress
film producer
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Cambridge, England
surface form: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
placeOfDeath Ranch in Santa Ynez Valley, California, United States
recordLabel EMI Records
Festival Records
Geffen Records
MCA Records NERFINISHED
relative Max Born
religion spiritual but not strictly religious
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States

Melbourne
surface form: Melbourne, Australia

Santa Ynez Valley
surface form: Santa Ynez Valley, California, United States
salesAchievement over 100 million records sold worldwide
spouse John Easterling NERFINISHED
Matt Lattanzi NERFINISHED
televisionShow Sordid Lives: The Series
voiceType mezzo-soprano
yearsActive 1963–2022

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Olivia Newton-John familyName Olivia Newton-John self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John fullName Olivia Newton-John self-link
MCA Records notableArtist Olivia Newton-John
Max Born relative Olivia Newton-John
Geffen Records signedArtist Olivia Newton-John