WEB Grease Actress Susan Buckner has Passed Away
Susan Buckner, played Patty Simcox, the head cheerleader at Rydell High School, in the classic musical film "Grease." She passed away at the age of 72 on Thursday, May 2.
Susan Buckner's death was confirmed by her friend and fellow "Grease" cast member, Didi Conn, who played Frenchy in the movie. Conn wrote on Facebook, "Susan is survived by her husband and two children. Our thoughts are with her family at this difficult time."
Susan Buckner was born in 1947 in Houston, Texas. She began her acting career in the early 1970s, appearing in small roles on television and in films. In 1978, she landed the role of Patty Simcox in "Grease," which became a huge hit and made her a star.
. After "Grease," Susan Buckner continued to act in films and television shows throughout the 1980s and 1990s. She also worked as a voice actress, providing voices for characters in animated films and television shows.
Susan Buckner's death is a sad loss for the world of entertainment. She was a talented actress and a beloved member of the "Grease" family. She will be missed by her friends, family, and fans.
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