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The actress and singer lost her older sister Rona, also an actress, in May 2013 after a battle with a very aggressive brain tumor. Olivia had been with Rona to support her in her final weeks, as Rona had done for her when she had breast cancer.
Rona Newton-John was a British actress and model who died in 2013. She had a brother, Hugh, a sister, Olivia, and a son, Emerson. She appeared in shows like UFO, The Benny Hill Show, and Homicide.
- Actress, Additional Crew
- February 1, 1941
- Rona Newton-John
- May 24, 2013
May 25, 2013 · Olivia Newton-John's sister Rona - mother of singer Tottie Goldsmith and first wife of Melbourne nightclub king Brian Goldmsith - has died in the US.
May 30, 2013 · Rona Newton-John, an actress and Olivia's Grease co-star, passed away on May 24 in Los Angeles. She was 70 and had a very aggressive brain tumor. Olivia shares her grief and asks for donations to her cancer center.
May 26, 2013 · Rona Newton-John, the older sister of Olivia Newton-John, has died in the US at the age of 70. The British-born and Melbourne-raised model and actress was diagnosed with brain cancer in April.
May 30, 2013 · Olivia Newton-John announced the death of her older sister Rona on Facebook, who passed away in Los Angeles on May 24, 2013. Rona was a model and actress, known for her role in The Benny Hill Show.
Rona Newton-John was a British actress and the sister of Olivia Newton-John. She appeared in The Benny Hill Show, UFO and Grease, and died of brain cancer in 2013.