John Travolta has shared a touching tribute to his late Grease co-star Olivia Newton-John, following the sad confirmation the legendary actress passed away ...
"Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any donations be made in her memory to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund (ONJFoundationFund.org). Posting a photo to her Instagram page at the time, Olivia said: "First time in costume since we made the movie! "Rest In Peace, Queen. Thank you for the music." "What a sad day. RIP." #RIPOliviaNewtonJohn." My deepest condolences to her family and loved ones. May she RIP. [sad emojis] #OliviaNewtonJohn." So excited!!" "I love you so much. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again.
'Yours from the first moment I saw you and forever,' wrote actor.
Yours from the first moment I saw you and forever! We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. The statement added: “Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer.
The pair starred opposite one another as Sandy Olsson and Danny Zuko in the much-loved musical, which was released in 1978. Travolta penned a heartfelt message ...
We will see you down the road and we will all be together again.’ I love you so much. Travolta penned a heartfelt message to the film icon, sharing an old photo of her and sharing how much he loved her.
Olivia Newton-John, who died Monday at 73 years old, was remembered by her 'Grease' co-star John Travolta.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any donations be made in her memory to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund.” The film’s soundtrack was the second biggest album of 1978 in the U.S., trailing only the soundtrack to the Travolta-starring “Saturday Night Fever.” At a 40th anniversary screening for “Grease” in 2018, the duo memorably recreated their famous dance moves on the red carpet.
John Travolta Remembers 'Grease' Costar Olivia Newton-John: "Your Impact Was Incredible"
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any donations be made in her memory to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund.” Grease remained popular in the decades following its release, which both Travolta and Newton-John relished. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again.
Actor John Travolta, who co-starred with Olivia Newton-John in the hit movie musical "Grease," has posted a statement in tribute to the late singer.
He signed it: "Yours from the moment I saw you and forever! In his tribute, Travolta added, "We will see you down the road and we will all be together again." Newton-John and Travolta gained international fame when in 1978 when they starred as bad boy Danny and sweet Sandy in the movie musical "Grease."
The pair played Danny and Sandy in the much-loved musical, and remained friends in the decades that followed.
Yours from the first moment I saw you and forever!” In addition to her music and acting career, Olivia was also known for her activism for animal rights and the environment, as well as raising awareness of breast cancer. “You made all of our lives so much better.
Olivia Newton-John has died, aged 73. Reps for the Grease actress reportedly confirmed the news to TMZ.
‘If you believe the statistics, you’re going to make them happen. ‘We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. Yours from the first moment I saw you and forever! ‘My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better,’ he wrote in the caption. She has since experienced two recurrences of the condition – first in 2013 and then again in 2017, when it progressed to stage four and spread to her bones. In her private life, Dame Olivia faced a series of health issues and was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. Thanks to the role, she landed a People’s Choice Award for favorite film actress, and was nominated for a Golden Globe for best actress in a musical. I love you so much. ‘As a girl born in Cambridge, I am very proud of my British ancestry and so appreciative to be recognised in this way by the United Kingdom.’ Following the success, Dame Olivia returned to her singing career and dropped Physical in 1981, which became her biggest hit and spent 10 weeks in the number one spot. But it wasn’t until 1978 that she became a global star when she landed the role of a lifetime in the big screen adaptation of Grease. In lieu of flowers, the family requested that donations were made in her memory to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund.
The actress, best-known for her starring role as Sandy in the 1978 film Grease, has died at the age of 73, her husband has confirmed. | ITV National News.
“My first real crush as a kid. My deepest condolences to her family and loved ones. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. She said on Twitter: “I am SO saddened at the news of the passing of Olivia Newton John. I remember being so star struck when I met her at my first Hollywood gathering for Paramount. “Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.” The singer said she was treating the illness “naturally” and was using cannabis oil made from marijuana her husband grows in California to alleviate the pain.
The British-born singer died 'peacefully' at her ranch in Southern California on Monday morning at the age of 73, her husband said.
“Thank you to the prime minister and the main honours committee for recommending me, and of course Her Majesty the Queen for graciously approving me as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. “As a girl born in Cambridge, I am very proud of my British ancestry and so appreciative to be recognised in this way by the United Kingdom.” Upon being made a Dame in the 2019 New Year she told of her pride in her British ancestry, after being recognised for her services to charity, to cancer research and to entertainment. “Thank you to the prime minister and the main honours committee for recommending me, and of course Her Majesty the Queen for graciously approving me as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. “As a girl born in Cambridge, I am very proud of my British ancestry and so appreciative to be recognised in this way by the United Kingdom.” “Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.” “The way she performed Sandy, the way she was Sandy, is perfection and I definitely hold responsibility now and in making sure that I continue to wave that flag.” The singer said she was treating the illness “naturally” and was using cannabis oil made from marijuana her husband grows in California to alleviate the pain. I love you so much. “We’d like to dedicate this evening’s performance and the rest of our run to Olivia’s memory and everything she represented.” “Olivia was the essence of summer – her sunniness, her warmth and her grace are what always come to mind when I think of her.
Actor John Travolta, who co-starred with Olivia Newton-John in the hit movie musical "Grease," has posted a statement in tribute to the late singer.
John Travolta, George Takei, Mia Farrow and others paid tribute to Olivia Newton-John. The 'Grease' star died on Monday.
“Really sad to hear about the passing of Olivia Newton-John. My first real crush as a kid. "‘Grease’ is my #1 movie of all time and made me a lifelong Olivia Newton John fan,” tweeted Union. “Me and my sister watched Xanadu more times than I could count. Yours from the first moment I saw you and forever! We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. “I remember being so star struck when I met her at my first Hollywood gathering for Paramount,” tweeted Matlin. “She was the sweetest and brightest light and I loved getting to know her on ‘It’s My Party.’ RIP dear, sweet Olivia.” I love you so much.
John Travolta has lead the celebrity tributes to Dame Olivia Newton-John following the tragic news that she has died, aged 73, after a 30-year battle with ...
He added on the post: 'Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. One black and white snap featured a young Chloe giving her mom a kiss. A source known to TMZ also said Monday: 'After a 30-year cancer journey, she lost her battle to metastatic breast cancer,' which was first diagnosed in 1992, more than 30 years ago. she was one of the most open hearted, generous and funny.' Her daughter Kate Hudson, 43, also paid homage to the legendary star. Olivia was the essence of summer – her sunniness, her warmth and her grace are what always come to mind when I think of her. She now Rests in the Arms of the Heavenly Father.' 'She was a one of kind spirit. Thank you for the years of joy.' Not only was she one of the most talented people I've known... Thank you for the years of joy' You were as kind and loving a person as there’s ever been.
The British-born singer died 'peacefully' at her ranch in Southern California on Monday morning at the age of 73, her husband said.
Start your Independent Premium subscription today. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. Upon being made a Dame in the 2019 New Year she told of her pride in her British ancestry, after being recognised for her services to charity, to cancer research and to entertainment. “Thank you to the prime minister and the main honours committee for recommending me, and of course Her Majesty the Queen for graciously approving me as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. “Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.” “The way she performed Sandy, the way she was Sandy, is perfection and I definitely hold responsibility now and in making sure that I continue to wave that flag.” The singer said she was treating the illness “naturally” and was using cannabis oil made from marijuana her husband grows in California to alleviate the pain. “We’d like to dedicate this evening’s performance and the rest of our run to Olivia’s memory and everything she represented.” The soundtrack to Grease is one of the world’s best-selling albums of recorded music and features the two hit duets from Dame Olivia and Travolta: Summer Nights and You’re The One That I Want. “Olivia was the essence of summer – her sunniness, her warmth and her grace are what always come to mind when I think of her. I love you so much. Writing on Instagram, Travolta said that her “impact was incredible” and signed off his tribute to the actress as “your Danny”.
The British-born singer died 'peacefully' at her ranch in Southern California on Monday morning at the age of 73, her husband said.
Start your Independent Premium subscription today. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. Upon being made a Dame in the 2019 New Year she told of her pride in her British ancestry, after being recognised for her services to charity, to cancer research and to entertainment. “Thank you to the prime minister and the main honours committee for recommending me, and of course Her Majesty the Queen for graciously approving me as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. “Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.” “The way she performed Sandy, the way she was Sandy, is perfection and I definitely hold responsibility now and in making sure that I continue to wave that flag.” The singer said she was treating the illness “naturally” and was using cannabis oil made from marijuana her husband grows in California to alleviate the pain. “We’d like to dedicate this evening’s performance and the rest of our run to Olivia’s memory and everything she represented.” The soundtrack to Grease is one of the world’s best-selling albums of recorded music and features the two hit duets from Dame Olivia and Travolta: Summer Nights and You’re The One That I Want. “Olivia was the essence of summer – her sunniness, her warmth and her grace are what always come to mind when I think of her. I love you so much. Writing on Instagram, Travolta said that her “impact was incredible” and signed off his tribute to the actress as “your Danny”.
In the wake of Olivia Newton-John's death, her “Grease” co-star John Travolta recalled her impact on his life.
“First time in costume since we made the movie! We will see you down the road, and we will all be together again. “I love you so much.
John Travolta and more stars mourn the Grammy Award-winning singer and actress, who has died at age 73 following her battle with breast cancer.
"Really sad to hear about the passing of Olivia Newton-John," Gunn said. She was a true ally to us at one of our darkest moments," Cruz said. She now Rests in the Arms of the Heavenly Father," Warwick wrote. Sending so much love and prayers to a real gift of a woman and talent. Your Danny, your John!" God bless your family," Davis tweeted.
Olivia Newton-John opened up on a podcast about filming Grease, and why it was a good thing she never dated her co-star John Travolta despite 'tension' and ...
In the statement, John said: "Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any donations be made in her memory to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund (ONJFoundationFund.org)." "I think it was good, because I think it kept the tension there and the chemistry. She insisted that their performances were better thanks to the fact they weren't dating, as it created a tension on set that translated well into the finished film. So I think it was just as well that it didn’t happen. In the statement announcing her death, her husband John Easterling told fans the star's final request was for donations to be made to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, "in lieu of flowers".
The actor shared a heartbreaking tribute to Olivia on social media shortly after her death was announced on Monday. On Tuesday, Richard Wilkins, Australia's ...
she was a dame, she had four Grammys... but at the core of it all she was just a good person." He shared a gorgeous throwback photo of his friend, alongside the message: "My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better. "I don't want to do this," Richard said as he grabbed a handful of tissues. "It's alright," Karl said, giving his co-star a hug. He added: "She was there for everybody all the time. It was always 'our' Olivia. She was just a good person, she was immensely proud of her achievements...