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Richard E Grant has paid tribute to Olivia Newton-John by praising the actress's 'extraordinarily upbeat' demeanour while living with cancer.
The British actor, 65, spoke on Channel 10's The Project on Tuesday about his late wife Joan Washington who challenged him to 'find joy' everyday after her death last year.
He also praised Olivia, who died at age 73 at her home in southern California after suffering from cancer for more than three decades.
Richard E Grant (pictured) paid tribute to Olivia Newton John by praising the actress's 'extraordinarily upbeat' demeanour while living with cancer
'I was so rivetted to read about the late great Olivia Newton John and how she remained so extraordinarily positive and upbeat despite having to cope with breast cancer for three decades which is an extraordinary amount of time,' he said during his interview.
'The tributes that have flown in for her are so life enchanting and I'm always encouraged by that.'
The world mourned one of its brightest stars, following Olivia's passing.
One of the first stars to pay tribute to the legend was her Grease co-star John Travolta.
'My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better. Your impact was incredible. I love you so much. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again,' he captioned an
