People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

26 September, 1948
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Death

8 August, 2022 (aged 73)
Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• English
• Welsh

Education

• Christ Church Grammar School (Melbourne)
• University High School (Melbourne)

Occupation or Descriptor

• actor (film)
• benefactor (general)
• charity worker
• country music singer
• pop singer
• retailer

Awards

• Officer of the Order of the British Empire
• ARIA Hall of Fame
• Officer of the Order of Australia
• Music Victoria Hall of Fame
• Companion of the Order of Australia
• Dame Commander of the British Empire
• Australian Women in Music Honour Roll

Groups

• National Living Treasure (Australia)

Legacies

• Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre (Melbourne)
• Olivia-Newton John Foundation Fund

Key Organisations

• Koala Blue