Patrick Swayze

Patrick Wayne Swayze (August 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009) was an American actor, dancer, and singer-songwriter. Having gained fame with appearances in films during the 1980s, Swayze became popular for playing tough guys and romantic lead males, gaining him a wide fan base with female audiences, and status as a teen idol and sex symbol.

• Born: August 18, 1952, Houston, Texas, United States
• Died: September 14, 2009, Los Angeles, California, United States
• Height: 5′ 10″
• Spouse: Lisa Niemi (m. 1975–2009)
• Siblings: Don Swayze, Bambi Swayze, Sean Kyle Swayze, Vickie Lynn Swayze