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'Grease' Star Olivia Newton-John Dies Aged 73

Singer Olivia Newton-John, who gained worldwide fame as high school sweetheart Sandy in the hit musical movie "Grease," died on Monday after a 30-year battle with cancer.

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Josie Gibson breaks down at Grease actor's 'beautiful' tribute to Olivia Newton-John

This Morning host Josie Gibson was visibly upset on Tuesday's show as she and her co-host Craig Doyle spoke to Grease actor Barry Pearl about the passing of Dame Olivia Newton-John

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Grease musical cast broke news of Olivia Newton-John's death on stage to 'shocked' audience

Peter Andre, who plays Vince Fontaine in the Grease musical, paid tribute to the Hollywood legend during his appearance on Lorraine

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Grease cast now - tragic deaths, drug addiction and 30-year cancer battle

The film first hit cinemas in June 16, 1978, and has remained one of the most beloved romantic comedy films of all time, becoming the highest-grossing musical film ever at the time.

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ITV Good Morning Britain viewers slam Richard Madeley for 'stupid' question to guests about Olivia Newton-John

Richard and co-host Charlotte Hawkins were joined by Jane Seymour and others to discuss the career and life of Dame Olivia

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Amy Huberman shares photo with Olivia Newton John in touching tribute

The star, best known for playing Sandy in Grease, was just 73 when she passed away surrounded by her friends and family

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Inside Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta's 40-year friendship and dating rumours

Grease stars Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta remained lifelong friends following the release of the film in 1978 and were often surrounded by rumours of a romance

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Early signs of breast cancer as Olivia Newton-John dies from cruel disease

The legendary actress, most notable for her role in the iconic film Grease, died peacefully at her ranch in Southern California following a 30-year breast cancer battle. There are a number of lesser-known early signs of the disease you need to be aware of

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John Travolta 'heartbroken and finding it hard to talk' after Olivia Newton-John's death

Olivia Newton-John's friend Richard Wilkins has spoken of how heartbroken her Grease co-star John Travolta is following the actress' death aged 73

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Jane Seymour hails close friend Olivia Newton-John for ‘changing the world’

The Hollywood star joined John Travolta and TV host Richard Wilkins in paying tribute.

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'Beautiful and strong' Olivia Newton-John praised by stars after death

Kylie Minogue and Peter Andre are among those to remember the Grease actress

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Stockard Channing leads Grease stars paying tear-jerking tributes to Olivia Newton-John

Stockard Channing - who played Rizzo in the hit 1978 movie Grease, has joined her former co-stars in paying heartfelt tributes to Sandy actress Olivia Newton-John, who died this week at the age of 73

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Grease co-star who played Frenchie pays tribute to Olivia Newton-John

"How lucky I have been to be her friend"

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How Olivia Newton-John's public journey with cancer created a legacy that's helped thousands

Asked what she hoped her legacy would be, Olivia Newton-John said: "One word: positivity, I guess." Now, after her death at 73 years of age, patients, researchers and advocates are paying tribute to the singer and the contribution she made by promoting positivity.

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Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley under fire over 'creepy' Olivia Newton-John tribute

The broadcaster honoured the Grease star's legacy after she died aged 73

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Olivia Newton-John never got over unsolved mystery disappearance of lover 'lost at sea'

The late Grease star’s on-off lover Patrick McDermott, 48, went on an overnight fishing trip on June 30, 2005. He was joined by 22 other people but vanished before the boat returned to shore without anyone on board noticing he was gone.

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‘The world changed for me’: Fans remember Olivia Newton-John’s iconic Grease outfit

‘This outfit will always be the outfit to me! It has shaped my fashion style since I was about three,’ one person said

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Peter Andre shares throwback picture and heartfelt tribute to Olivia Newton-John

Mysterious Girl singer was heartbroken by the news of Olivia Newton-John's death and took to social media to pay tribute to the Grease star

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Olivia Newton-John felt she had beaten cancer for third time in heartbreaking interview

Despite feeling 'cursed' with cancer after a 30-year battle, Grease actress Olivia Newton-John harboured hopes and dreams of beating the disease for a third time

Daily Record

Olivia Newton-John: Celebs pay tribute to star after she sadly passed away aged 73

Various celebs have taken to social media to pay tribute to the icon.

Manchester Evening News

Olivia Newton-John shared heartfelt photo with husband shortly before death

Olivia Newton-John passed away at her Southern California ranch while surrounded by her family

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Gemma Atkinson shares personal memory of meeting Oliva Newton-John in sweet tribute following death

The Grease icon's husband, John Easterling, confirmed the British-born star had died 'peacefully', aged 73

Liverpool Echo

Jane Seymour's age wows GMB fans amid touching Olivia Newton John tribute

The former Bond girl honoured her friend's legacy on today's show

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Three lessons Olivia Newton-John taught me about music – and life

My default mental image of Olivia Newton-John is from the mid-1970s: long, flowing floral dresses; long, centre-parted light brown hair; big inquisitive eyes; and, when called for, an irresistible smile perfect for the cover of TV Week.

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