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Patrick Swayze
Born
in Houston, Texas, The United StatesAugust 18, 1952
Died
September 14, 2009
Genre
Biographies & Memoirs
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Patrick Wayne Swayze was an American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter.
He was best-known for his roles as romantic leading men in the films Dirty Dancing and Ghost and as Orry Main in the North and South television miniseries. He was listed by People magazine as its "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1991.
Diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer in January 2008, Swayze told Barbara Walters a year later that he was "kicking it".
However, he died from the disease on September 14, 2009. His last role was the lead in an A&E TV series, The Beast, which premiered on January 15, 2009. However, due to a prolonged decline in health, Swayze was unable to promote the series, and on June 15, 2009, Entertainment Tonight reported that the show had been canceled.Patrick Wayne Swayze was an American actor, dancer and