Yesterday, the entertainment industry was rocked by two consecutive losses, mourning the passing of two beloved actors. Susan Buckner, renowned for her portrayal of Patty Simcox in “Grease,” and Ian Gelder, celebrated for his role as Kevan Lannister in “Game of Thrones,” have left an indelible mark on the world of film and television.
Both actors, aged 70 and above, were revered not only for their exceptional talent but also for their outspoken personalities. While they had largely withdrawn from the industry in recent years, their contributions remain etched in the annals of cinematic history.
Ian and Susan’s careers spanned back to the golden era of cinema, with their performances in iconic roles leaving a lasting impact on audiences worldwide. Despite their departure, the legacy of Kevan Lannister and Patty Simcox will continue to resonate within the hearts of fans and the industry alike.
Ian Gelder, Popular as Kevan Lannister
British actor Ian Gelder passed away on Monday, May 6, at his residence. The family members of Ian Gelder and his fellow actor Ben Daniels announced the news on Instagram.
As per recent reports, cancer was the primary cause behind his death. However, some people also suggest it as a contributing factor. Ian Gelder, a famous actor, was diagnosed with bile duct cancer about one month ago.
Ian was known for his roles in “Torchwood,” “Doctor Who,” “His Dark Materials,” “The Bill,” “Snatch,” and more.
Susan Buckner, Popular as Patty Simcox
American actress Susan Buckner, popularly known for her work in films and television, also left the world. People remember her portrayal as cheerleader Patty Simcox in the 1978 musical comedy “Grease.”
She bid the final goodbye to the world at the age of 72, on May 2. She died peacefully surrounded by family members. However, no actual cause of death has been disclosed yet; it is believed she died due to age and natural reasons.
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