Dirty Dancing1987
As Johnny Castle
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Patrick Swayze
Born
Patrick Wayne Swayze (August 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009) was a European-American actor, dancer, and singer-songwriter. Known for his romantic, tough, and comedic roles in blockbusters and cult films, Swayze was nominated for three Golden Globes and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1997. Swayze received recognition for acting in the drama film The Outsiders (1983), the action film Red Dawn (1984), and the miniseries North and South (1985–1986). His breakthrough came with the romantic drama film Dirty Dancing (1987), receiving a Golden Globe nomination. He rose to further prominence in the action films Road House (1989) and Point Break (1991), and received two more Golden Globe nominations for his roles in the supernatural romance film Ghost (1990) and the road comedy film To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995). He also had a major role in the cult thriller Donnie Darko (2001). Outside of acting, Swayze co-wrote and recorded the song "She's Like the Wind" with Stacy Widelitz for the Dirty Dancing soundtrack album, which peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. He was also recognized for his public image and looks, and was named "Sexiest Man Alive" by People magazine in 1991. On September 14, 2009, Swayze died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 57. Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrick Swayze, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (59)
Ghost1990
As Sam Wheat
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Donnie Darko2001
As Jim Cunningham
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Point Break1991
As Bodhi / Mask President
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The Outsiders1983
As Darrel Curtis
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The Fox and the Hound 22006
As Cash (voice)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Player1992
As Patrick Swayze (uncredited)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar1995
As Vida Boheme
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Red Dawn1984
As Jed
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Keeping Mum2005
As Lance
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights2004
As Dance Class Instructor
TMDb 6.4 / 10
11:142004
As Frank
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Uncommon Valor1983
As Kevin Scott
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Road House1989
As James Dalton
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Father Hood1993
As Jack Charles
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Youngblood1986
As Derek Sutton
TMDb 6.2 / 10
City of Joy1992
As Max Lowe
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Next of Kin1989
As Truman Gates
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Powder Blue2009
As Velvet Larry
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Waking Up in Reno2002
As Roy Kirkendall
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Black Dog1998
As Jack Crews
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen2012
As (archive footage)
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Forever Lulu2000
As Ben Clifton
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Steel Dawn1987
As Nomad
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure1995
As Pecos Bill
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Overnight2003
As Self
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Letters from a Killer1998
As Race Darnell
TMDb 5.4 / 10
George and the Dragon2004
As Garth
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Grandview, U.S.A.1984
As Ernie 'Slam' Webster
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Three Wishes1995
As Jack McCloud
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Christmas in Wonderland2007
As Wayne Saunders
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Icon2005
As Jason Monk
TMDb 5.5 / 10
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies1995
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night1988
As Self - Audience Member
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Tiger Warsaw1988
As Chuck 'Tiger' Warsaw
TMDb 5.5 / 10
One Last Dance2003
As Travis MacPhearson
TMDb 5.6 / 10
The Fabulous Allan Carr2017
As Self (archive)
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way1995
As Self - Presenter
Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé2022
As Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley2003
As Adrian (archive footage) (uncredited)
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley1998
As Self
TMDb 4.5 / 10
The Pigs vs. The Freaks1984
As Doug Zimmer
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Skatetown, U.S.A.1979
As Ace
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Green Dragon2001
As Gunnery Sergeant Jim Lance
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Abby Singer2003
As Patrick Swayze (uncredited)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
I Am Patrick Swayze2019
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Renegades1982
As Bandit
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Return of the Rebels1981
As K.C. Barnes
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'2005
As Self
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Comeback Kid1980
As Chuck
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Hollywood on Horses
Hollywood on Horses1989
As Self
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Amazing Stories: The Movie IV1995
As Eric David Peterson (archive footage)
Jump2008
As Richard Pressburger
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Pennis from Heaven2005
As Self
Ghost: Remembering the Magic2001
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic2007
As Self
Swayze Dancing1988
As Himself
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Found Footage Festival Volume 2: Live in Minneapolis2007
As Self (Archive footage)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
cascadeurs de stars
cascadeurs de stars1988
As Self
Filmography and biography: TMDb