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Patrick Swayze
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Characteristics
Name
Patrick WayneSurname
SwayzeKnown as
BuddyZodiac sign
LeoBirthday
August 18, 1952Date of death
September 14, 2009Size
5'11"He landed his breakthrough role as dance instructor "Johnny Castle" in the hit film Dirty Dancing for which he received a Golden Globe nomination. He also starred in the highest grossing movie of 1990 - Ghost.
At age 19, he met his wife, then 15 years old, who attended dance lessons with his mother. They were married until the day he died. Patrick was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2008 and lost the battle with it in 2009.
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He landed his breakthrough role as dance instructor "Johnny Castle" in the hit film Dirty Dancing for which he received a Golden Globe nomination. He also starred in the highest grossing movie of 1990 - Ghost.
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Patrick Swayze was born on 18 August 1952
Patrick Swayze died on 14 September 2009.
Patrick Swayze was 57 years old
Patrick Swayze was Buddy
Patrick Swayze was in a relationship with Lisa Niemi
Patrick Swayze was 5'11" tall
Patrick Swayze was Leo
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