Olivia Newton-John, who has died aged 73, was best known for playing Sandy in smash-hit musical Grease.
Grease saw Newton-John play girl-next-door Sandy, who undergoes a famous makeover at the end of the film
Oscar-winning actress Marlee Matlin, who co-starred alongside Newton-John in the 1996 film It's My Party, called her "the sweetest and brightest light" in a Twitter tribute. Her efforts in the field were recognised by Queen Elizabeth, who honoured her with a damehood in 2020 New Year's Honours list.In 2019. after being diagnosed with breast cancer for the third time, she was asked by CBS News how she coped.
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