1978Nominee
Best Performance
Grease
Susan Buckner
Actor
Seattle, Washington, USA
January 28, 1952
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1981Nominee
Best Performance
Deadly Blessing
1976Nominee
Best Performance
The First Nudie Musical
Career Highlights
1977Highlight
Best Performance
The Amazing Howard Hughes
2017Highlight
Best Performance
The Grease Story
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Grease
Deadly Blessing
The First Nudie Musical