The movie star Susan Buckner from GREASE has died. She was 72 years old.
The actress became well-known for her role as Patty Simcox, Sandy’s cheerleading friend played by Olivia Newton-John in the movie musical.
Deadline reports that Susan’s family said she died peacefully in Miami, surrounded by loved ones.
Variety shows likе The Mac Davis Show, Sonny and Cher, and The Brady Bunch Variety Hour were just a few of the TV shows and movies that Susan was in.
She also ran for Miss America as a representative for Washington state in 1972.
She got her most famous role as Rydell High cheerleader Patty in 1977. Patty wasn’t afraid to show her school spirit.
“Do the splits and yell!” She was known for chanting, “Show some spirit for old Rydell!” with Olivia’s character Sandy. “Good job, red and white! As Rydell says, “Go fight, fight, fight!”
Son Adam Josephs and daughter Samantha Mansfield are the ones left behind by Susan.
Her sister Linda and her partner Al, as well as her four grandchildren, will miss her.
Fans of the movie and Susan remembered her on the web.
Someone wrote on Instagram, “So sorry to hear of her dеаth.” “I loved her role on Grease.”
“Sweetheart! “I’m so sorry!” said someone else.
“Patty Simcox was a star on Grease,” said a third.
GREASE STARS GONE
Susan’s dеаth comes less than two years after Olivia, her co-star in Grease, died.
The singer who won four Grammys раssеd аwау on August 8, 2022, after a 30-year battle with breast cancer.
Her husband, John Easterling, confirmed at the time that she had died at her ranch in Southern California. She was 73 years old.
