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John Travolta is an American actor. He was born on February 18, 1954 in New Jersey and moved to New York City after graduating from high school, where he was a cast member of the musical "Grease." He starred in "Saturday Night Fever", "Rocky", "Pulp Fiction", "Wild Hogs", "Look Who's Talking", "Hairspray", "Face/Off" and his voice is of the lead character in the animated movie "Bolt".He married actress Kelly Preston in 1991 and his son from that marriage, Jett, died on January 2, 2009 at 16 years of age. Travolta and Preston also have a daughter, Ella Bleu.
John Travolta is an American actor. He was born on February 18, 1954 in New Jersey and moved to New York City after graduating from high school, where he was a cast member of the musical "Grease." He starred in "Saturday Night Fever", "Rocky", "Pulp Fiction", "Wild Hogs", "Look Who's Talking", "Hairspray", "Face/Off" and his voice is of the lead character in the animated movie "Bolt".He married actress Kelly Preston in 1991 and his son from that marriage, Jett, died on January 2, 2009 at 16 years of age. Travolta and Preston also have a daughter, Ella Bleu.
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Far from Hollywood: Florida town embraces Travolta family, protects privacy after son's death
The Associated PressThis small central Florida town is about as far from Hollywood as you can get. Maybe that's why actor John Travolta moved his family here. The town square features a fondue restaurant, the social scene revolves around ranchers' soirees and horse riding...Tags: Florida, Kelly Preston, Jett Travolta, Ocala
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Lisa Marie Presley defends Scientology, consoles John Travolta and Kelly Preston in blog post
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lisa Marie Presley is expressing her condolences over Jett Travolta's death and defending Scientology, the religion that Presley, John Travolta and Kelly Preston follow. Presley's MySpace blog on Tuesday read: "I am writing...Tags: Cults and Sects, Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley, Scientology, Kelly Preston
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Travoltas bring son's remains home to U.S.
John Travolta and his wife, Kelly Preston, have returned to Florida with the remains of their 16-year-old son, Jett, who died at the family vacation home in Grand Bahama. The couple received an urn with his ashes and left the island chain on Monday...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Florida, Family Vacations, Kelly Preston, Jett Travolta
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Travoltas plan private service for son
Actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston have returned to Florida with the ashes of their 16-year-old son, Jett, who died at the family vacation home in Grand Bahama, according to The Associated Press. They are planning a memorial service Thursday for...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Florida, Family Vacations, Kelly Preston, Jett Travolta
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Grieving John Travolta, family at home in Ocala
The Associated PressThis Florida city in Marion County is about as far from Hollywood as you can get. Maybe that's why actor John Travolta moved his family here. The social scene revolves around ranchers' soirees, and horse riding is one of the main pastimes. Mobile-home...Tags: Eero Saarinen, Architecture, Bolt (movie), Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Death and Dying
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Autopsy report for Travolta's teenage son deepens mystery, secrecy over boy's life and death
AP Medical WriterMillions of children and adults have seizures in the United States, but dying from one is rare. That only adds to the confusion and mystery surrounding the life and death of Jett Travolta, the 16-year-old son of actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston....Tags: Diseases, Mental Illness, Cults and Sects, Medical Specialization, Medical Services
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Death certificate: John Travolta's son killed by seizure
Jett Travolta's body shows no sign of head trauma and his death certificate says he was killed by a seizure, an undertaker said Monday, after doctors performed an autopsy on the 16-year-old son of the U.S actor.
The remains of John Travolta's son were...Tags: Police Investigations, Cults and Sects, Florida, Scientology, Kelly Preston
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Tom Cruise says church helped him overcome dyslexia
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMADRID, Spain -- U.S. actor Tom Cruise said Scientology teachings helped him overcome childhood dyslexia, a Spanish magazine reported. Cruise was quoted by Spanish magazine XL Semanal as saying he was diagnosed with the learning disability when he was...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Books and Magazines, Cults and Sects, Magazines, Scientology
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Undertaker: Seizure caused Jett Travolta's death
Jett Travolta's body shows no sign of head trauma and his death certificate says he was killed by a "seizure," an undertaker said yesterday, as the 16-year-old's celebrity parents prepared for a Florida funeral. Glen Campbell, assistant director of the...Tags: Cults and Sects, Glen Campbell, Death and Dying, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Scientology
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