John Travolta pays tribute to his late Grease costar Susan Buckner after her death at 72: 'We will miss you!'

John Travolta pays tribute to his late Grease costar Susan Buckner after her death at 72: 'We will miss you!' By Brian Marks and Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 02:45, 9 May 2024 | Updated: 02:45, 9 May 2024 e-mail View comments John Travolta shared sweet words for his late Grease costar Susan Buckner on Wednesday after her death at age 72 . Buckner's family revealed she had died peacefully while surrounded by her loved ones in Miami, Florida , on Thursday, May 2, according to Deadline .

Her cause of death has not been publicized so far. In his post, Travolta, 70, shared a side-by-side image of Buckner later in life alongside a black-and-white photo of her smiling visage that looked as if it was shot around the time that they filmed the classic 1978 musical. 'Susan you made Grease that much more special!' the Pulp Fiction actor gushed.



'We will miss you!' John Travolta, 70, shared sweet words for his late Grease costar Susan Buckner on Wednesday after her death at age 72; pictured April 18 at the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood Travolta posted a side-by-side image of Buckner later in life alongside a black-and-white photo of her smiling visage that looked as if it was shot around the time that they filmed Grease The actress played Patty Simcox opposite Travolta and Olivia Newton-John in Grease, which was based on the popular musical of the same name about students at Rydell High in the 1950s. Buckner played the pretty but prim cheerleader who wore prescr.