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  1. Patrick Swayze - Wikipedia

    • Patrick Wayne Swayze was an American actor, dancer, and singer-songwriter known for playing distinctive lead roles, particularly romantic, tough, and comedic characters. He was also known for his media image and looks: People magazine named Swayze the "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1991. Swayze received three nominations for the Golden Glob… See more

    BornPatrick Wayne Swayze · August 18, 1952 · Houston, Texas, U.S.
    DiedSeptember 14, 2009 (aged 57) · Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    SpouseLisa Niemi (m. 1975)
    RelativesDon Swayze (brother)
    Early life

    Patrick Wayne Swayze was born on August 18, 1952, in Houston, Texas, the second child of Patsy Swayze (née Karnes; 1927–2013), a dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor, and Jesse Wayne Swayze (1925–198… See more

    Career

    Patrick Swayze's first professional appearance was as a dancer for the Disney Theatrical Group in a show called Disney on Parade. He then starred in the role of Danny Zuko in one of the replacement casts for the lon… See more

    Personal life

    Swayze was married to Lisa Niemi for 34 years from June 12, 1975, until his death. They had no children, but Lisa had suffered one miscarriage. They met in 1970 when Swayze was 18 years old. Niemi, 14 at the time, was t… See more

     
  1. Patrick Swayze | Biography, Movies, Dirty Dancing, …

    Sep 10, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Patrick Swayze, an American actor and dancer who starred in Dirty Dancing, Ghost, and The Outsiders. Find out his birth and death dates, awards, autobiography, and more.

  2. Patrick Swayze - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …

    Learn about the life and career of Patrick Swayze, an American actor, singer, songwriter and dancer who starred in movies like Dirty Dancing and Ghost. Find out how he died of pancreatic cancer in 2009 and who he was married to.

  3. Patrick Swayze - IMDb

  4. Patrick Swayze - Family, Death & Dirty Dancing

    Apr 3, 2014 · Who Was Patrick Swayze? Born in 1952 in Houston, Texas, Patrick Swayze began his career as a dancer before finding success on Broadway.

  5. Patrick Swayze - Biography - IMDb

    IMDb provides a brief overview of the life and career of Patrick Swayze, a dancer and actor who starred in Dirty Dancing and Ghost. Learn about his family, awards, trivia, quotes and more.

  6. Red Dawn - Wikipedia

    The film stars Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson and Jennifer Grey, with supporting roles played by Ben Johnson, Darren Dalton, Harry Dean Stanton, Ron O'Neal, William Smith and Powers Boothe.

  7. Road House (1989 film) - Wikipedia

    Road House is a 1989 American action film directed by Rowdy Herrington and produced by Joel Silver. The film stars Patrick Swayze, Ben Gazzara, Kelly Lynch and Sam Elliott. In the film, a bouncer at a newly refurbished roadside bar …

  8. Dirty Dancing - Wikipedia

    Dirty Dancing is a 1987 American romantic drama dance film written by Eleanor Bergstein, produced by Linda Gottlieb, and directed by Emile Ardolino. Starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, it tells the story of Frances "Baby" …

  9. Point Break - Wikipedia

    Point Break is a 1991 American action film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by W. Peter Iliff. It stars Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Lori Petty and Gary Busey. The film's title refers to the surfing term "point break", where a …