Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Acting

Birthday

1952/08/18

Day of death

2009/09/14 (57 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Houston, Texas, USA

Also know as

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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 ...Read more

Acting
Dirty Dancing
7.3

(1987) Dirty Dancing

as Johnny Castle

Donnie Darko
7.8

(2001) Donnie Darko

as Jim Cunningham

The Outsiders
7.2

(1983) The Outsiders

as Darrel Curtis

Ghost
7.2

(1990) Ghost

as Sam Wheat

Point Break
7.2

(1991) Point Break

as Bodhi

Road House
6.7

(1989) Road House

as James Dalton

Red Dawn
6.3

(1984) Red Dawn

as Jed

George and the Dragon
5.3

(2004) George and the Dragon

as Garth

Waking Up in Reno
5.0

(2002) Waking Up in Reno

as Roy Kirkendall

Jump
5.2

(2008) Jump

as Richard Pressburger

One Last Dance
5.6

(2003) One Last Dance

as Travis MacPhearson

11:14
6.8

(2003) 11:14

as Frank

The Fox and the Hound 2
6.0

(2006) The Fox and the Hound 2

as Cash (voice)

Uncommon Valor
6.2

(1983) Uncommon Valor

as Kevin Scott

Keeping Mum
6.7

(2005) Keeping Mum

as Lance

Steel Dawn
5.0

(1987) Steel Dawn

as Nomad

Next of Kin
5.9

(1989) Next of Kin

as Truman Gates

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
7.4

(1988) Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

as Self - Audience Member

Christmas in Wonderland
5.5

(2007) Christmas in Wonderland

as Wayne Saunders

Green Dragon
6.1

(2001) Green Dragon

as Gunnery Sergeant Jim Lance

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
6.3

(1995) Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

as Pecos Bill

Icon
5.8

(2005) Icon

as Jason Monk

Letters from a Killer
5.4

(1998) Letters from a Killer

as Race Darnell

Youngblood
6.1

(1986) Youngblood

as Derek Sutton

Father Hood
5.8

(1993) Father Hood

as Jack Charles

Three Wishes
6.2

(1995) Three Wishes

as Jack McCloud

Powder Blue
6.1

(2009) Powder Blue

as Velvet Larry

City of Joy
6.6

(1992) City of Joy

as Max Lowe

Forever Lulu
5.5

(2000) Forever Lulu

as Ben Clifton

6.0

(2001) Ghost: Remembering the Magic

as Self

Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic
0.0

(2007) Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic

as Self

Black Dog
6.4

(1998) Black Dog

as Jack Crews

Skatetown, U.S.A.
5.0

(1979) Skatetown, U.S.A.

as Ace

Grandview, U.S.A.
6.0

(1984) Grandview, U.S.A.

as Ernie 'Slam' Webster

I Am Patrick Swayze
7.0

(2019) I Am Patrick Swayze

as Self (archive footage)

The Found Footage Festival Volume 2: Live in Minneapolis
7.0

(2007) The Found Footage Festival Volume 2: Live in Minneapolis

as Self (Archive footage)

Tiger Warsaw
5.5

(1988) Tiger Warsaw

as Chuck 'Tiger' Warsaw

Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé
0.0

(2022) Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé

as Self (archive footage)

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
8.6

(1995) The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

as Self

The Renegades
7.6

(1982) The Renegades

as Bandit

The Comeback Kid
6.0

(1980) The Comeback Kid

as Chuck

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
7.6

(2003) Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley

as Adrian (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Player
7.2

(1992) The Player

as Patrick Swayze (uncredited)

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
0.0

(1995) Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

as Self - Presenter

Final Cut: Hölgyeim és uraim
7.5

(2012) Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

as (archive footage)

How to Rob a Bank
6.6

(2024) How to Rob a Bank

as Bodhi (archive footage)

Amazing Stories: The Movie IV
0.0

(1995) Amazing Stories: The Movie IV

as (archive footage)

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
6.4

(2004) Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights

as Dance Class Instructor

Swayze Dancing
5.5

(1988) Swayze Dancing

as Himself

Overnight
6.4

(2003) Overnight

as Self

Return of the Rebels
6.6

(1981) Return of the Rebels

as K.C. Barnes

The Pigs vs. The Freaks
0.0

(1984) The Pigs vs. The Freaks

as Doug Zimmer

Abby Singer
4.5

(2003) Abby Singer

as Patrick Swayze (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
4.5

(1998) Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley

as Self

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
7.3

(1995) To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

as Vida Boheme

Donnie Darko: Production Diary
7.5

(2004) Donnie Darko: Production Diary

as Self

Pennis from Heaven
0.0

(2005) Pennis from Heaven

as Self

0.0

(1988) cascadeurs de stars

as Self

3.0

(1989) Hollywood on Horses

as Self

Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'
0.0

(2005) Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'

as Self

The Fall of 2008
0.0

The Fall of 2008

as (Saturday Night Live)

M*A*S*H
7.9

(1972) M*A*S*H

as Gary Sturgis

6.1

(2004) The Tony Danza Show

as Self

Amazing Stories
7.5

(1985) Amazing Stories

as Eric David Peterson

Whoopi
8.7

(2003) Whoopi

as Tony

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
5.8

(2001) Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as Self - Guest

The View
4.4

(1997) The View

as Self

E! True Hollywood Story
8.0

(1996) E! True Hollywood Story

as ---

The Renegades
5.0

(1983) The Renegades

as Bandit

7.5

(1999) Where Are They Now?

as Self

3.1

(1991) Pebble Mill

as Self

The Beast
7.3

(2009) The Beast

as Charles Barker

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

North and South
7.4

(1985) North and South

as Orry Main

Hollywood Squares
6.5

(1998) Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

Frederick Forsyth's Icon
0.0

(2005) Frederick Forsyth's Icon

as Jason Monk

King Solomon's Mines
6.3

(2004) King Solomon's Mines

as Allan Quartermain

M*A*S*H
7.9

(1972) M*A*S*H

as Pvt. Gary Sturgis

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Reichen Show
4.8

(2005) The Reichen Show

as Self

Entertainment Tonight
3.7

(1981) Entertainment Tonight

as Self

The Movies That Made Us
7.2

(2019) The Movies That Made Us

as Self (archive footage)