grease Star Susan Buckner died on Thursday at the age of 72. No further details, including the actress’ cause of death, were disclosed.
Ms. Buckner is perhaps best known for playing Patti Simcox in the hit 1978 musical film. greaseA cheerleader friend of Sandy, played by actress Olivia Newton-John, died Thursday in Miami, Florida, surrounded by her family. report By the deadline.
Buckner’s representative told the media: “Susan passed away peacefully on May 2, surrounded by her loved ones.”
Buckner’s cheerleader character grease He wore large glasses and appeared in almost every musical sequence in the film, including “Summer Nights.”
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grease Actor John Travolta and actress Stockard Channing also appeared.
Buckner’s other credits include the 1981 film deadly blessinga 1977 television movie amazing howard hughesand the 1978 television movie return engagement.
She also appeared in 10 episodes of the 1980 television series. when the whistle blowswhere she played Lucy Davis.
Additionally, the actress appeared in nine episodes of the brady bunch variety hourAs well as the three episodes of The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries series. She was also a sketch performer on the 1973 series. dean martin show.
Buckner’s last entertainment role was in the 1989 film. Police Academy 6: Besieged CityAccording to her, there she played a news reporter IMDb page.
She reportedly stepped away from the industry to focus on raising her children.
Mr. Buckner is survived by his son Adam, daughter Samantha, several grandchildren, and his family, including his sister Linda and his longtime partner Al.
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