Susan Buckner

Biography

Susan Buckner (January 28, 1952 - May 2, 2024) was an American former actress, best known for playing Patty Simcox in 1978's Grease.

Prior to her acting career she was crowned Miss Washington in 1971 and in September went on to become a top ten finalist in the Miss America 1972 pageant (she tied for first in the swimsuit preliminary), which was eventually won by Miss Ohio Laurel Lea Schaefer. Her acting career is sprinkled with supporting roles in television, stage, and film.

Known For

The Grease Story 2017 ★ 8.4
Deadly Blessing 1981 ★ 5.5
When the Whistle Blows 1980 ★ 5.0
B. J. and the Bear 1979 ★ 5.6
Grease 1978 ★ 7.4
Return Engagement 1978 ★ 7.3
The Love Boat 1977 ★ 6.3
The Brady Bunch Hour 1977 ★ 3.8
The Amazing Howard Hughes 1977 ★ 6.4
The First Nudie Musical 1976 ★ 5.0
Starsky & Hutch 1975 ★ 7.3
Switch 1975 ★ 6.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951 ★ 8.8