Acting · Seattle, Washington, USA · Born January 28, 1952
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.
MovieThe Grease Story
2017
as Patty Simcox
TV1 vs. 100
2006
as Self
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
MovieDeadly Blessing
1981
as Vicky
TVWhen the Whistle Blows
1980
TVB. J. and the Bear
1979
MovieReturn Engagement
1978
as Janice
MovieGrease
1978
as Patty Simcox
TVThe Love Boat
1977
as KIm Patterson
MovieThe Amazing Howard Hughes
1977
as Jean Harlow
TVThe Brady Bunch Hour
1977
as Krofftette Dancer
MovieThe First Nudie Musical
1976
as Dancer
TVStarsky & Hutch
1975
TVSwitch
1975
as Jessica
Miss America
1954
as Miss Washington 1971
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Janice
