Patrick Swayze has an ironclad legacy. After the actor's tragic passing in 2009, he’s been remembered not only for his incredible work in some of the best '80s movies, like Road House and Dirty ...

In his book The Time of My Life, her brother Patrick Swayze wrote: "[My] younger siblings, Donny, Sean, and Bambi, also felt the constant pressure to perform in whatever activities they undertook.

Frank Whiteley, Patrick Swayze’s bodyguard, was driving a Chevy Suburban through Sacramento’s rush hour traffic when the actor disappeared from the passenger seat. “I reach over to light a ...

Nancy R. Schiff/Getty Images Finding His Way. Born in Houston, Texas, in 1952, Swayze grew up in a household with a devoted father, Jesse, and a difficult, exacting mother, Patsy.A dance teacher ...