• Birth Place: Cambridge, England
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/26/1948, Libra
  • Profession: Singer; actor
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Olivia Newton-John Fast Facts:
  • Left high school in her mid-teens when she got her first big break on an Australian TV program called The Tarax Happy Show.
  • Appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1979 for her work in the entertainment industry as well as with charitable organizations.
  • Authored a children's book in 1993, along with Brian Hurst and illustrator Salvatore Murdocca, entitled A Pig Tale.
  • Invited to perform during the opening ceremony at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia; also serenaded the pope at a charity event in Rome that same year.
  • Appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2006 for her service to the entertainment industry and her fight against breast cancer.
  • Led a three-week walk along the Great Wall of China in April 2008 to raise money to build the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in Melbourne.
  • Published her first book, LivWise: Easy Recipes for a Healthy, Happy Life, in 2011.
  • Olivia Newton-John Relationships:
  • Chloe Rose Lattanzi - Daughter
  • Irene Born Newton-John - Mother
  • Matt Lattanzi - Ex-husband
  • Tottie Goldsmith - Niece
  • Andy Gibb - Ex-significant Other
  • Brin Newton-John - Father
  • Hugh Newton-John - Brother
  • Rona Newton John - Sister
  • Bruce Welch - Ex-fiancé
  • Patrick McDermott - Ex-significant Other
  • John Easterling - Husband
  • Olivia Newton-John Awards:
  • 1973 Grammy: Best Female Country Vocal Performance - Winner
  • 1979 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
  • 1974 Grammy: Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female - Winner
  • 1974 Grammy: Record of the Year - Winner
  • 1983 Grammy: Video of the Year - Winner
  • 1979 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Motion Picture Actress - Winner
  • 1975 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female Musical Performer - Winner
  • 1979 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female Musical Performer - Winner
  • 1977 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female Musical Performer - Winner
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