Vintage Star Tracks: This Time in 1981, See the British Royals, Wayne Gretzky, Olivia Newton-John & More

Find out what the biggest stars of the '80s were up to with throwback photos from Hollywood's bygone era

Hollywood's biggest names were out and about at this time 43 years ago.

June 1981 was well underway, with stars making appearances at premieres, parties and other high-profile events. The British Royal Family gathered for one of the U.K.’s most time-honored traditions, while Olivia Newton-John and Victoria Principal were on hand to see Andy Gibb make his debut in The Pirates of Penzance. Elsewhere, Debbie Harry and Kurt Russell met up in New York City and Wayne Gretzky had a close encounter with a camel.

Travel back in time to see what the hottest stars of the decade were up to as summer 1981 kicked off.

Sweet Smell of Success

Sophia Loren's signature scent picked up the award for Fragrance of the Year at the 1981 Fifi Fragrance Awards Gala in New York City.

Say Cheese!

Jerry Lewis pointed his own camera at photographers while on the New York City set of The King of Comedy.

Folk Hero

Bob Dylan played a June 10 gig at Chicago's Poplar Creek Music Theater.

Yo-Ho-Ho

Dallas star Victoria Principal joined then-boyfriend Andy Gibb for opening night of the Los Angeles production of The Pirates of Penzance, in which Gibb starred as pirate apprentice Frederic.

We Are Magic

Also at the L.A. opening of The Pirates of Penzance: a beaming Olivia Newton-John with Xanadu costar and future husband Matt Lattanzi.

Jazz Hot

Isaac Hayes looked cooler-than-thou while posing for a June 11 photo.

Hump Day

NHL pro Wayne Gretzky made a special appearance at Miami's Metro Zoo, taking a ride on Casey the Camel with little brother Brent.

'Indy' Film

Raiders of the Lost Ark premiered in U.S. theaters on June 12, launching the Indiana Jones franchise with star Harrison Ford in one of his most iconic roles.

Regal Ride

Queen Elizabeth II saddled up for the Trooping the Colour procession in London.

Eyes on the Sky

Following the Trooping the Colour procession, Queen Elizabeth II joined Lady Diana Spencer, Prince Charles, Prince Philip and other members of the British Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch the Royal Air Force flypast.

Hold On to That Feelin'

Journey bassist Ross Valory and frontman Steve Perry didn't stop during a June 14 performance at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Jackson, California.

Surprise Guest

Motown Records founder Berry Gordy surprised singer Smokey Robinson live onstage during a June 15 concert at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles.

Home Sweet Home

Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger was photographed returning to his New York City home after attending a June 16 performance by Jamaican musician Jimmy Cliff at the Ritz Club.

Lady in Waiting

With a little over a month to go before her wedding to Prince Charles, Lady Diana Spencer already looked wary of photographers while attending a June 16 polo match at Windsor Great Park.

Down Under

Harry Belafonte was photographed arriving in Sydney, Australia, on his 1981 concert tour.

Shady Fella

Also in Sydney in June 1981: the ever-dashing Julio Iglesias.

Kidding Around

Actors Randy Hamilton and Brooke Shields got cozy for a photo during a taping of ABC's Kids Are People Too.

Only in New York

Blondie's Debbie Harry and actor Kurt Russell met up at an event in New York City — about a month before he would try to get out of the Big Apple in Escape from New York.

Curly Top

Dolly Parton has always taken the old adage "the higher the hair, the closer to God" seriously. Here she is sporting a very 1981 'do.

Practically Perfect

The great Julie Andrews was photographed in the run-up to the July 1 release of her 1981 film S.O.B.

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