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Patrick Swayze

Actor

Born - 30 November -0001, Houston, Texas, USA
Died - 14 September 2009

Lithe, muscular, flop-haired, vaguely dangerous-looking American actor, trained as a dancer before his film debut in Skatetown USA (1979). He was part of Francis Ford Coppola's cast of stars-to-be in The Outsiders (1983), then branched out on his own with Red Dawn (1984), on which he met and married his wife, actress Lisa Niemi, Youngblood (1986), Dirty Dancing (1987, and his most iconoclastic hit), Road House (1988), Ghost (1990) and Point Break (1991). His film career delined in the 1990s after a series of unsuccessful movies. Later he was seem in featured roles in Donnie Darko (2001) and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004). He finally lost a long battle with pancreatic cancer, but only after courageously making a final TV series called The Beast.