Patrick Swayze rămâne una dintre legendele cinematografiei mondiale. A fost unul dintre cei mai apreciaţi şi mai iubiţi actori.
Născut în august 1952, Patrick Swayze a fost al doilea din cei cinci copii ai familiei. A studiat dansul clasic de la o vârstă fragedă, dovedind că este un dansator de valoare. De altfel, rolul care i-a adus faima mondială a fost cel din filmul „Dirty Dancing”, din anul 1987, pentru care a scris şi a compus melodia „She’s Like the Wind”.
Dacă toată lumea îl ţine minte aşa cum a arătat el la maturitate, puţini sunt cei care ştiu cum arăta Patrick Swayze când era mic.
Era un băiat extrem de frumos, care avea alură de star încă de mic. Aşa apare într-o fotografie de colecţie. Îmbrăcat la costum, cu un zâmbet seducător şi foarte aranjat, puţtiul Patrick Swayze impresiona prin eleganţă şi atitudine.
Alte imagini de arhivă îl arată pe regretatul star în diverse etape ale vieţii sale, de la copilărie şi adolescenţă la maturitate.
A fost şi a rămas un bărbat seducător, un sex-simbol în adevăratul sens al cuvântului. De altfel, în anul 1991, revista „People” l-a desemnat cel mai sexy bărbat din lume.
De-a lungul anilor, el a cucerit publicul din întreaga lume cu performanţele sale actoriceşti din pelicule de mare succes, precum „Ghost”, „Point Break”, „Road House”, „Donnie Darko”, „Jump” şi multe altele.
În ianuarie 2008 a fost depistat cu cancer la pancreas. Veastea a şocat o lume întreagă. Starul a făcut chimioterapie, dar boala l-a răpus pe 14 septembrie 2009. Avea doar 57 de ani când a încetat din viaţă.
Patrick Swayze a fost căsătorit, din anul 1975 până la moartea sa, cu Lisa Niemi.
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