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Biography

Olivia Newton-John was born in Cambridge, England on September 26th 1948; her family moved to Australia when she was 5. Her mother was German,…more

Born

9/26/1948, Cambridge, England

Birth Name

Olivia Newton-John

Gender

Female

Credits

Star (2)

Role
- Sordid Lives: The Series
  Bitsy Mae Harling
  - S 1: Ep 12 The Trip
    10/29/08
  - S 1: Ep 11 Compromising Situations
    10/22/08
  - S 1: Ep 10 Desperately Seeking Ty
    10/8/08
  - S 1: Ep 8 Guess Who's Coming to Bubba's?
    9/24/08
  - S 1: Ep 7 An Audacious Affair
    9/17/08
  - + 6 More Credits
- Retrosexual: The '80s
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 5 Hotties
    11/19/04
  - S 1: Ep 4 Turn Ons
    11/18/04
  - S 1: Ep 3 Taboos
    11/17/04
  - S 1: Ep 2 Teen Sex
    11/16/04
  - S 1: Ep 1 Sex Sells
    11/14/04
Recurring Role (6)

Role
- The Midnight Special
  Herself
  - S 9: Ep 16 Host: Larry Hagman
    1/16/81
  - S 9: Ep 7 Host: Mac Davis
    10/17/80
  - S 9: Ep 1 Host: Ted Nugent
    9/5/80
  - S 8: Ep 16 Hosts: The Captain & Tennille
    2/1/80
  - S 7: Ep 17 Host: Alice Cooper
    2/16/79
  - + 6 More Credits
- The Midnight Special
  Guest
  - S 8: Ep 34 Co-hosts: Glen Campbell & Tayna Tucker
    8/1/80
  - S 7: Ep 29 Host: Bob Welch
    6/15/79
  - S 3: Ep 18 Hosts: The Marshall Tucker Band
    1/24/75
  - S 2: Ep 37 Host: Richard Pryor
    5/24/74
- The Midnight Special
  Herself, host
  - S 8: Ep 33 Host: Olivia Newton-John
    7/25/80
  - S 3: Ep 24 Host: Olivia Newton-John
    3/7/75
- The Midnight Special
  Herself, tribute
  - S 8: Ep 5 Hosts: Peaches and Herb
    10/26/79
- The Midnight Special
  Herself, music video
  - S 7: Ep 23 Hosts: Sister Sledge
    4/13/79
- The Midnight Special
  Herself, on film
  - S 6: Ep 11 Host: Frankie Valli
    11/25/77
Guest Star (59)

Role
- The Joy Behar Show
  Herself
  - S 2010: Ep 37 Olivia Newton-John
    11/18/09
- The Graham Norton Show
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 1 Episode 67
    10/5/09
- Loose Women
  Herself
  - S 14: Ep 24 Friday 2nd October [10th Birthday Celebrations]
    10/2/09
- TMZ
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 178 Episode #2.178
    4/2/09
  - S 2: Ep 160 Episode #2.160
    3/12/09
- The Today Show
  Herself
  - S 57: Ep 142 July 15, 2008
    7/15/08
  - S 55: Ep 200 October 6, 2006
    10/6/06
- Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 3 Fly the Super Gay Skies
    6/26/08
- The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 64 Morning Show With Mike and Juliet
    12/7/07
- Canada AM
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 37 February 20, 2007
    2/20/07
- American Idol
  Guest Judge
  - S 6: Ep 6 Los Angeles, CA Auditions
    1/31/07
- Grease: You're The One That I Want
  Herself/Guest Judge
  - S 1: Ep 4 Episode 104
    1/28/07
- Grease: You're The One That I Want
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 3 Episode 103
    1/21/07
  - S 1: Ep 1 Debut
    1/7/07
- Deal or No Deal
  Herself (by phone)
  - S 2: Ep 33 Episode 241
    1/7/07
- Dancing With The Stars (Australia)
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 6 Series 4, Show 5
    3/28/06
- CMA Awards
  Presenter
  - S 1: Ep 43 The 39th Annual CMA Awards
    11/15/05
- GMTV Today
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 71 Monday 11th April
    4/11/05
- GMTV
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 238 Monday 11th April
    4/11/05
- Parkinson
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 9 Lauren Bacall, Olivia Newton-John, Meera Syal
    4/9/05
- Good Morning Australia
  Herself
  - S 14: Ep 8 February 22, 2005
    2/22/05
- This is Your Life (Australia)
  Herself
  - — Olivia Newton-John
    11/25/04
- Enough Rope with Andrew Denton
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 33 Olivia Newton-John, Arundhati Roy
    10/18/04
- Australian Idol
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 28 Performance Live Verdict - The 80's
    10/18/04
- The View
  Herself
  - S 7: Ep 52 Newton-John/Presley
    11/12/03
- American Idol
  Celebrity Guest Judge
  - S 2: Ep 20 10, 9, 8… Ah, You Know How The Rest Goes
    3/25/03
- After They Were Famous
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 14 Grease - After They Were Famous
    11/19/02
- Burke's Backyard
  Herself
  - — July 27, 2002
    7/27/02
- Rove Live
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 10 April 16, 2002
    4/16/02
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 165 Show #977
    5/9/01
  - S 2: Ep 150 Show #392
    4/28/98
- Bette
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 14 The Invisible Mom
    2/7/01
- Behind the Music
  Herself/Sandy Olsen
  - S 4: Ep 17 Grease
    1/21/01
- American Music Awards
  Herself
  - S 27: Ep 27 The 27th American Music Awards
    1/17/00
- TFI Friday
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 39 Ringo Starr, Olivia Newton-John, Mick Hucknall, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Stereophonics.
    6/26/98
- Behind the Music
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 13 Carpenters
    1/1/98
- Murphy Brown
  Herself
  - S 10: Ep 10 I Hear a Symphony
    12/10/97
- Tracey Takes On...
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 6 Childhood
    2/24/97
- Ned and Stacey
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 9 Reality Check
    11/13/95
- Snowy River: The McGregor Saga
  Joanna Walker
  - S 2: Ep 9 The Lost Child
    10/15/95
  - S 2: Ep 8 The Search
    10/8/95
  - S 2: Ep 7 Servant of the People
    10/1/95
- Live! with Kelly
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 4 September 9, 1993
    9/9/93
  - S 3: Ep 128 March 7, 1991
    3/7/91
  - S 2: Ep 146 March 26, 1990
    3/26/90
  - S 2: Ep 42 October 31, 1989
    10/31/89
  - S 1: Ep 13 September 21, 1988
    9/21/88
- The Dennis Miller Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 108 June 30, 1992
    6/30/92
  - S 1: Ep 100 June 18, 1992
    6/18/92
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 159 June 12, 1992
    6/12/92
- One On One With John Tesh
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 172 May 22, 1992
    5/22/92
- People's Choice Awards
  Herself
  - S 17: Ep 1 The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards
    1/1/91
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 29: Ep 33 Show #4263
    12/11/90
  - S 28: Ep 13 Show #4058
    10/27/89
  - S 12: Ep 105 Show #2105
    6/5/74
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 8: Ep 166 Show #1253
    1/18/90
- The Pat Sajak Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 203 November 7, 1989
    11/7/89
- The Bob Hope Show
  Herself
  - S 34: Ep 1 Bob Hope's Salute to NASA -- 25 Years of Reaching For the Stars
    9/19/83
  - S 32: Ep 3 Bob Hope's Stand Up and Cheer For the National Football League's 60th Year
    11/22/81
  - S 28: Ep 2 The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
    12/19/77
  - S 25: Ep 3 December 15, 1975
    12/15/74
- The Academy Awards
  Herself - Presenter
  - S 55: Ep 1 The 55th Annual Academy Awards
    4/11/83
  - S 52: Ep 1 The 52nd Annual Academy Awards
    4/14/80
  - S 50: Ep 1 The 50th Annual Academy Awards
    4/3/78
- Saturday Night Live
  Herself
  - S 7: Ep 20 Olivia Newton-John
    5/22/82
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Herself
  - S 17: Ep 198 Week of August 27, 1979
    8/27/79
  - S 16: Ep 163 Week of May 15, 1978
    5/15/78
  - S 16: Ep 140 April 12. 1978
    4/12/78
  - S 15: Ep 48 November 10, 1976
    11/10/76
  - S 13: Ep 69 December 5, 1974
    12/5/74
  - + 1 More Credits
- The Academy Awards
  Herself - Performer
  - S 51: Ep 1 The 51st Annual Academy Awards
    4/9/79
- Parkinson (1971)
  Herself
  - S 8: Ep 14 Dame Edna Everage, Olivia Newton-John, Gloria Swanson
    12/2/78
- Tiswas
  Herself (Archive Footage)
  - S 5: Ep 10 Series 5, Episode 10
    11/11/78
  - S 5: Ep 8 Series 5, Episode 8
    10/28/78
  - S 5: Ep 4 Series 5, Episode 4
    9/30/78
- Dinah!
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 183 June 16, 1978
    6/16/78
  - S 4: Ep 55 November 28, 1977
    11/28/77
  - S 2: Ep 34 October 30, 1975
    10/30/75
- The Midnight Special
  Herself, music video
  - S 6: Ep 21 Million Sellers of 1977 (hosted by Wolfman Jack)
    2/17/78
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Herself (taped interview)
  - S 16: Ep 44 November 3, 1977
    11/3/77
- The Smothers Brothers Show (1975)
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 3 Episode 3
    1/29/75
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Herself
  - S 11: Ep 227 August 2, 1974
    8/2/74
  - S 11: Ep 196 June 13, 1974
    6/13/74
- The Dean Martin Show
  Herself
  - S 8: Ep 6 Olivia Newton-John / William Conrad
    10/26/72
- Ralph Emory On The Record
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 1 Olivia Newton-John
- Celebrity Profile
  Herself
  - — Olivia Newton-John
Cameo (1)

Role
- Glee
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 22 Journey
    6/8/10
  - S 1: Ep 17 Bad Reputation
    5/4/10
Special Guest Star (1)

Role
- Solid Gold
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 1 Season 2 Andy Gibb & Marilyn McCoo Show 1
    9/12/81
Main Title Theme (1)

Role
- Sordid Lives: The Series
  Main Title Theme

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Trivia and Quotes

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Trivia
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- In 1979, Olivia was nominated for a Golden Globe in the category of Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for her role in the 1978 musical Grease.
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- In 1981, Olivia was nominated for a Razzie Award in the category of Worst Actress for her role in the 1980 film Xanadu.
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- Olivia was close friends with Karen Carpenter.
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Quotes
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- Olivia: (on Patrick Swayze, who is fighting pancreatic cancer) I spent some time with Patrick and his horses. We rode his beautiful Arab horses together -- I'll send him a personal message, but I'd just like to send my love right now.
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- Olivia (on her plan to climb the great wall to raise cancer awareness): The walk on the Great Wall symbolizes the cancer journey. It's long and arduous, but we'll triumph in the end.
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- Olivia: I love life and nothing intimidates me anymore.
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