FrameThrower · Actors · Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
2 films · 129 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1978–1980
Born 26 September 1948 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · died 8 August 2022
Dame Olivia Newton-John AC, DBE was an English-born, Australian-raised singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 solo albums. Eleven of her singles (including two platinum) and 14 of her albums (including two platinum and four double platinum) have been certified gold by the RIAA. She has sold an estimated over 100 million albums worldwide.
In 1978, she co-starred with John Travolta in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical, Grease, which became one of the most successful films and movie soundtracks in Hollywood history.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 129 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1978–1980
- Companion of the Order of Australia2019
- Officer of the Order of Australia2006
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire1978
- Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Australian Women in Music Awards2021
- National Trust of Australia2012
- Australian National Living Treasure2012
- Australian Recording Industry Association2002
- Daytime Emmy Award1999
- Grammy Award for Video of the Year1983
- Grammy Award for Record of the Year1975
- American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Album1975
How their films are shot
Measured across 129 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Olivia takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 52% of their frames are night — the look of the work Olivia takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
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