Hundreds of people have paid heartwarming tributes to Olivia Newton-John after her death was announced. The British-Australian singer-songwriter and actress died on the morning of Monday, August 8, her family announced.
In a statement from her husband , he said she passed away peacefully at her ranch in southern California, surrounded by family and friends. Olivia, who played Sandy in the hit musical movie Grease, had been battling breast cancer for 30 years and will be remembered for her activism as well as her musical career.
Tributes have poured in for the actress, including a heartwarming tribute from Greece co-star John Travolta - read that her e - and fellow Aussie singer-songwriter Kylie Minogue, who called her an inspiration. On BBC Breakfast this morning, another co-star Didi Conn, who played Frenchy, remembered her dear friend.
