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Grease stars who have sadly died – from Olivia Newton-John to Jeff Conaway


Following the recent news that Susan Buckner has tragically died at the age of 72, let's take a closer a look at some of the other Grease stars who have sadly passed away

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Everett/REX/Shutterstock (430116a) Olivia Newton John 'GREASE' FILM - 1978 (Image: Everett/REX/Shutterstock)Since making its debut on the big screen in 1978, Grease has become one of the most iconic musicals of all time. Following a summer romance, students Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson unexpectedly find themselves attending the same school, with the musical exploring the ups and downs of their love story. Edd Byrnes, known as TV show host Vince Fontaine in the film, had a successful career in the world of acting and music throughout his time in the limelight.

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