Name: Patrick Swayze
Birth Name: 
Patrick Wayne Swayze
Birth Date: 
August 18, 1952
Birth Place: 
Houston, TX
Occupation: 
Actor / Dancer / Songwriter
Relationship Status: 
Passed Away on September 14, 2009
Celebrity Ranking # 1257
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Patrick Swayze: Memoir Man

Posted Friday January 23, 2009 1:30 PM GMT

He’s shown much courage through his battle with pancreatic cancer, and it sounds like Patrick Swayze wants to leave something behind for his fans to remember him by.

According to a report, the “Dirty Dancing” stud will write a memoir with the help of his wife Lisa, though his rep doesn’t know when it will be released.

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Patrick Swayze Hospitalized with Pneumonia

Posted Friday January 9, 2009 10:54 PM GMT

As he continues his battle with cancer, it has just been reported that Patrick Swayze has been hospitalized due to a case of pneumonia.

Robert DeBitetto, president of A&E, made a statement which reads: "Patrick has asked that I tell you that he has checked himself into the hospital this morning for observation after coming down with pneumonia."

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Patrick Swayze Talks Cancer Battle

Posted Wednesday January 7, 2009 6:05 PM GMT

It’s been an up-and-down battle for Patrick Swayze as of late. And as he’s struggled with pancreatic cancer, the “Dirty Dancing” stud says he’s hopeful for the best.

In a special interview with Barbara Walters called “Patrick Swayze: The Truth,” he confesses that while he’s in decent health at the moment, he also realizes that things could go downhill very quickly.

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Patrick Swayze’s Happy & Healthy 56th Birthday

Posted Tuesday August 19, 2008 6:38 PM GMT

It has been a year of ups and downs for Patrick Swayze as he’s pursued his acting career in the midst of his battle with pancreatic cancer.

But yesterday the “Dirty Dancing” stud celebrated his 56th birthday on the set of his A&E series “The Beast” in Chicago, Illinois and he looked to be feeling just fine.

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Patrick Swayze Gets Back to Work

Posted Monday July 28, 2008 9:00 PM GMT

It's back to work for Patrick Swayze, as the "Dirty Dancing" star was spotted on the Chicago set of his new A&E series titled "The Beast" on Monday (July 28).

Accompanied by his wife, Lisa Niemi, the 55-year-old was back behind the camera for the first time since going through treatment for pancreatic cancer.

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Patrick Swayze’s Miracle Recovery

Posted Monday July 21, 2008 7:01 PM GMT

Things weren’t looking too great for Patrick Swayze earlier this year when it was announced that he was fighting pancreatic cancer. But the “Dirty Dancing” stud recently announced that he’s doing much better.

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Patrick Swayze Responds Well to Treatment

Posted Wednesday May 28, 2008 1:53 PM GMT

The entertainment world was dealt a serious blow back in March when Patrick Swayze announced that he was suffering from pancreatic cancer. But it seems like the tables have turned for the “Dirty Dancing” actor.

Per a recent press update, Patrick says that he’s been living a full life, unencumbered by his illness. And the best part is, he’s responding extremely well to the treatment he’s been receiving.

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Jessica Alba Talks Patrick Swayze, Paparazzi

Posted Thursday March 6, 2008 8:38 PM GMT

Fresh off of the Paris premiere of her soon-to-be-released movie The Eye, Jessica Alba has made her way to London as the promotional train keeps rolling.

Spotted out on Wednesday, the Sin City starlet took a moment to speak to press on topics such as Patrick Swayze's cancer diagnosis to paparazzi pests.

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