Patrick Swayze Dead At 57
The world is grieving the death of yet another star. The actor Patrick Swayze most notable for his dancing skills in Dirty Dancing died today after a long battle with with pancreatic cancer, he was 57.
From his lead role in cult hits like Red Dawn to the ethereal romantic in Ghost, Patrick Swayze has intrigued and entertained countless millions. Living his life in the public eye most can name at least one famous scene or quote- nevertheless, as the stars remember him as reported by the -www.hindustantimes.com- there is a side that very few do really know. For example did you know Studio chiefs had little in the way of expectations for Dirty Dancing? neither did we until we uncovered this great list of little known facts at www.mirror.co.uk
Even if you are not a Patrick Swayze fan, or found little interest in his professional acting, one thing that is undeniable- he fought a courageous battle with cancer. An article at www.telegraph.co.uk really encapsulates his battle and the world’s subsequent loss.
As for myself, his role as Jed in Red Dawn will always be my favorite- an icon of teenage cold war ideology and part of the born again brat-packers- Patrick Swayze will be sadly missed.
