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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.
4. Patrick's mother, Patsy, taught him how to dance. "Born August 18, 1952 in Houston, Texas, Swayze was literally raised in a dance studio run by his mother Patsy Swayze, who died in 2013.
Patrick Swayze's wife Lisa opened up on the 'Amy and T.J. Podcast' about their 34 years of marriage and finding love again after the star died in 2009 from pancreatic cancer. She married her ...
The late Patrick Swayze and his wife Lisa Niemi on Nov. 5, 2005. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images for AFI) Lisa met a then-teenage Swayze when she was just 15 years old at Patsy’s dance studio.
Patrick Swayze was at the top of his game in Hollywood when the actor stepped into a role unlike any he had ever played before for the 1995 film "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar." ...
Patrick Swayze was an American actor and dancer. His breakout role came in 1983's 'The Outsiders' alongside Rob Lowe, Tom Cruise and Matt Dillon. Swayze is best known for his performance in 1987's ...
Patrick Swayze’s widow, actress-dancer Lisa Niemi Swayze, 67, appeared on the April 8 episode of the “ Amy and T.J.” podcast to reflect on her relationship with the late actor, who died of ...
Patrick Swayze's widow Lisa Niemi Swayze remembers the actor's first symptoms of pancreatic cancer. The "Dirty Dancing" star died from the disease at the age of 57 in 2009.
Swayze, 57, died in 2009 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, but his life story is retold in Paramount Network’s new documentary, “I Am Patrick Swayze” (Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT/PDT).
Patrick Swayze with wife Lisa Niemi at the "Keeping Mum" premiere at Vue Cinema Leicester Square in London on Nov. 28, 2005. Goffredo di Crollalanza / FilmMagic ...
Actor Patrick Swayze is shown after the unveiling of his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, Calif., Aug. 18, 1997. For Swayze, the honor coincides with the re-release of “Dirty ...