Patrick Swayze Discussion

Patrick Swayze: Patrick Swayze. Actor: Dirty Dancing. Patrick Wayne Swayze was born on August 18, 1952 in Houston, Texas, to Patsy Swayze (née Yvonne Helen Karnes), a choreographer, and Jesse Wayne Swayze, a chemical plant engineer draftsman. His mother owned a dance school in Houston, where Patrick was also a student. His father passed away in 1982. He graduated from Waltrip High School in Houston, and attended San Jacinto College in Pasadena,...

Known For: Dirty Dancing (Johnny Castle), Ghost (Sam Wheat), Point Break (Bodhi), To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (Vida)