Renowned Grease actress Susan Buckner has passed away, aged 72, her family has confirmed.

Buckner, best known for starring as Patty Simcox in the iconic Grease movie, died on May 2 at her picturesque Miami home, surrounded by those who were dear to her.

She catapulted to fame in 1978 when she starred in the perennially popular film musical alongside Olivia Newton-John.

In the iconic musical, she portrayed a Rydell High cheerleader sharing scenes with Sandy, late actress Olivia’s lead…