Sept. 10, 2010 -- While boarding a plane in July, Lisa Niemi sent a text message to her husband, the actor Patrick Swayze. Even though he died of pancreatic cancer a year ago Tuesday.

Dirty Dancing legend Patrick Swayze, who would have celebrated his 73rd birthday this year, sadly died at the age of 57 in 2009. The beloved actor passed away just 20 months after being diagnosed ...

Actor and singer Patrick Swayze's widow, Lisa Swayze, has found love again, and she says her late husband, who lost his battle with pancreatic cancer 15 years ago, gave his blessing.

LOS ANGELES -- Patrick Swayze, the hunky actor who danced his way into viewers' hearts with "Dirty Dancing" and then broke them with "Ghost," died Monday after a battle with ...

In this second promo image, you'll see that Swayze, who was 5 feet 10 inches tall, according to IMDb, is not just up on a plank of wood, but leaning on the front of his feet.