Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/18/1952
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Also Known As
پاتریک سویزی
Patrick Swayze
Biography
Patrick Wayne Swayze (August 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009) was an American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter. He was best-known for his tough-guy roles, as romantic leading men in the hit films Dirty Dancing and Ghost and as Orry Main in the North and South television miniseries. He was named by People magazine as its "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1991. His film and TV career spanned 30 years.
Diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer in January 2008, Swayze told Barbara Walters a year later that he was "kicking it". However, he died from the disease on September 14, 2009. His last role was th...
Known For
Donnie Darko
as Jim Cunningham
Ghost
as Sam Wheat
Point Break
as Bodhi/Mask president
Dirty Dancing
as Johnny Castle
The Outsiders
as Darrel Curtis
Black Dog
as Jack Crews
Father Hood
as Jack Charles
Youngblood
as Derek Sutton
Road House
as James Dalton
Steel Dawn
as Nomad
Powder Blue
as Velvet Larry
Abby Singer
as Patrick Swayze (uncredited)
The Fox and the Hound 2
as Cash (voice)
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
as Vida Boheme
Jump
as Richard Pressburger
City of Joy
as Max Lowe
Green Dragon
as Gunnery Sergeant Jim Lance
Forever Lulu
as Ben Clifton
Keeping Mum
as Lance
Icon
as Jason Monk
Career Timeline
2022
2019
2007
2005
2004
2003
2001
1998
1995
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
as Self - Presenter
Three Wishes
as Jack McCloud
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
as Vida Boheme
Amazing Stories: The Movie IV
as (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
as Pecos Bill