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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About  Patrick Swayze

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Patrick Wayne Swayze was an American actor, dancer and singer known for playing distinctive lead roles, particularly romantic, tough and comedic characters 

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Patrick Wayne Swayze was born on August 18, 1952 in Houston, Texas, United States.

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Patrick Wayne Swayze was died on September 14, 2009 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Patrick Swayze's first professional appearance was as a dancer for the Disney Theatrical Group in a show called Disney on Parade.

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In 1979, he made his film debut as "Ace" in Skatetown, U.S.A.. At the height of the popularity of disco, he would star in a Pabst Blue Ribbon commercial of him going on a date at a disco-themed nightclub with Pabst's then-jingle set to disco music 

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Swayze next starred as Sam Wheat in the 1990 romance-thriller film Ghost opposite Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, and Tony Goldwyn. 

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In 2001, he appeared in Donnie Darko, where he played a famous motivational speaker revealed to be a closeted pedophile. 

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Swayze was married to Lisa Niemi for 34 years from June 12, 1975, until his death. They had no children, but Lisa had suffered one miscarriage. 

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During his film career he received three Golden Globe award nominations for Best Lead Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical for his roles in Dirty Dancing, Ghost.

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