Rushed in for surgery
Annette Charles played Cha Cha in the flick and during filming, she was hospitalized for stomach pains. However she checked herself out of the hospital to film the drag race scene. Later that night, she was rushed into the emergency room for an ectopic pregnancy surgery.
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Wedding Bells
Jeff Conaway who played the legendary Kenickie later went on to marry Olivia Newton-John’s sister, Rona. The couple were together from 1980 to 1985.