BIOGRAPHY :
Patrick Swayze was born on 18 August 1952 in Houston, Texas (United States) an engineer father and a dancer mother. So it was natural that he directs his studies to the arts and especially dance. In 1975 he married Lisa Niemi, with whom he still lives today. For their livelihoods, Patrick made odd jobs as dancers in the Disney parks. But his dream and ending up on the big screen. The beginnings are not easy, but Patrick is fortunate to have a face of love and will be used to play in "Dirty Dancing" in 1987. The film is a global success and made Patrick Swayze a star of cinema.

He becomes the player in Hollywood and will move the hit movies "Ghost" in 1990, "Point Break" in 1991 or "City of Joy" in 1992. Unfortunately, problems with drugs and alcohol will harm his career and hunk is no longer able to rise to the top of the poster. It continues to play for the film and with one or two movies a year remains a value of American cinema. In 2008, Patrick Swayze announced that he is suffering from pancreatic cancer. Despite a fierce battle against the disease, he died September 14, 2009, leaving millions of orphans fans