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May 7, 2024 · Susan Buckner, whose TV and movie career included a memorable turn in “Grease,” has died. The actor “died peacefully” in Miami surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, Melissa Berthier, a...
- Alexandra Del Rosario
- Staff Writer
- alexandra.delrosario@latimes.com
Buckner also starred alongside John Travolta, Stockard Channing, Barry Pearl, Dinah Manoff, Michael Tucci and the late Jeff Conaway in Grease. Conaway died at 60 in May 2011.
The late Jeff Conaway was the most prolific shagger behind the scenes, matching his bad-boy character Kenickie. “He just oozed sexuality and he was an ever-ready bunny,” Didi said. “He was just a very, very sexy guy. “He and [cheerleader] Patty Simcox [actor Susan Buckner] they had a lot of rehearsing, they had fun.” Didi Conn then. Didi Conn now.
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- Dan Wootton,The Sun
May 7, 2024 · Buckner also starred alongside John Travolta, Stockard Channing, Barry Pearl, Dinah Manoff, Michael Tucci and the late Jeff Conaway in “Grease.” Conaway died at 60 in May 2011.
- Eric Todisco
- 46 sec
With the recent loss of Susan Buckner, who played Sandy’s (Newton-John) cheerleader friend Patty Simcox, we take a look back at the stars of the 1978 hit musical movie and see where they are...
- 2 min
- Inga Parkel
May 7, 2024 · Susan Buckner, best known as cheerleader Patty Simcox in Grease, died on May 2, her son, Adam Josephs, tells Entertainment Weekly. She was 72.
May 8, 2024 · Susan Buckner, an American actor best known for her role as Patty Simcox in the 1978 musical “Grease,” died May 2. She was 72. Her death was confirmed by her publicist.
