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    • John Travolta (Danny Zuko) Before he donned Danny Zuko's leather jacket, John Travolta was already a bona fide star thanks to his roles as Vinnie Barbarino on Welcome Back, Kotter, Billy Nolan in Carrie (1976), and Tony Manero in Saturday Night Fever (1977) — for which he received his first Academy Award nomination.
    • Olivia Newton-John (Sandy Olsson) Already a Grammy-winning recording artist and country music star when she was cast as good-girl-gone-bad Sandy, Olivia Newton-John's career rose to greater heights after the movie became the biggest box office hit of 1978.
    • Stockard Channing (Betty Rizzo) By the time she was cast as high school bad girl Rizzo, Stockard Channing had already amassed an impressive list of stage and screen credits, including a starring turn opposite Warren Beatty and Jack Nicholson in Mike Nichols' The Fortune (1975).
    • Jeff Conaway (Kenickie) Kenickie, the T-Birds second-in-command, was brought to the screen by Jeff Conaway. Like his costar John Travolta, Conaway appeared in the original cast of Grease on Broadway, serving as an understudy for several of the roles, eventually taking over the part of Danny Zuko.
  1. May 8, 2024 · Find out what the stars of the 1978 musical film Grease have been doing since driving off into the sunset. See photos and updates on John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing and more.

  2. May 8, 2024 · Grease 'Frenchy' star Didi Conn shares touching final message from Olivia Newton-John. She has continued to act over the years, appearing in around 40 TV and movie projects, including Happy Days, Cagney & Lacey, Grease 2 (where she reprised her role), Transparent and The Wild Thornberrys.

  3. May 8, 2024 · Since then, several of the key cast members have passed away, including Olivia Newton-John and Jeff Conway. With the recent loss of Susan Buckner, who played Sandy’s (Newton-John) cheerleader ...

  4. May 8, 2024 · The cast of Grease includes iconic characters like Danny Zuko, Sandy Olsson, Rizzo, Kenickie, Doody, Sonny, Putzie, Frenchy, Jan, Marty, Principal McGee, and Teen Angel. The most popular cast member today is John Travolta, Danny Zuko.

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  6. May 8, 2024 · Cast. Grease, American musical film released in 1978 starring Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta that follows the adventures of a group of high-school students in the late 1950s. Grease is the highest-grossing musical film of the 20th century and is based on, but differs significantly from, the.

  7. May 7, 2024 · Actress Susan Buckner, best known for playing cheerleader Patty Simcox in the 1978 musical comedy Grease, is dead. She was 72. “Susan died peacefully on May 2 surrounded by loved ones ...

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