Patrick Swayze, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Patrick Swayze

American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1952

Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 14-Sep-2009

Profession: actor, singer, singer-songwriter, voice actor, choreographer, film producer, aikidoka, dancer, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Patrick Wayne Swayze (; August 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009) was an American actor, dancer, singer, and songwriter.
Gaining fame with appearances in films during the 1980s, he became popular for playing tough guys and romantic male leads, giving him a wide fan base with female audiences and a status as a sex symbol.
He was named by People magazine as its Sexiest Man Alive in 1991. During his career, Swayze received three Golden Globe Award nominations, for Dirty Dancing (1987), Ghost (1990), and To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995).
He wrote and recorded the popular song "She's Like the Wind" and was posthumously awarded the Rolex Dance Award in 2009.