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| Born | August 18, 1952 |
| Hometown | Houston, Texas, United States of America |
| Net worth | $40 million |
| Height | 5'10" (1.77m) |
| Spouse | Lisa Niemi (m 1975 - 2009) |
| Parents | Patsy Swayze , Jesse Wayne Swayze |
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Jennifer Grey Has No Interest In A 'Dirty Dancing' Sequel 'Unless It's Perfect'
- “If you’re going to do that movie again, it has to be right,” the actor told "Good Morning America" of a planned follow-up to the 1987 classic.
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Video uses voices of celebrities who died of pancreatic cancer to raise awareness
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | Nominated |
| 1991 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Ghost | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Dirty Dancing | Nominated |
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Patrick Swayze to Rihanna:15 kindest celebrities in showbiz and their secret acts of kindness revealed
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Best mullet competition underway in America
A competition to find the person with the "best mullet" is underway in America. Voting in the USA Mullet Championships ran from Friday to Tuesday 11 October, with 25 contenders vying for the prize. The results will be announced later this month. Over 600 people with retro haircuts submitted headshots in the competition. And in addition to being the winning mullet-bearer, the champion will receive prizes that include $2,500 and a pair of sunglasses from sponsors Pit Viper. The mullet was populari
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‘We were both trying to assert ourselves’: Jennifer Grey says she and Patrick Swayze were like ‘oil and water’
Actors co-starred in the 1987 romance film ‘Dirty Dancing’
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Jennifer Grey says making Dirty Dancing 2 without Patrick Swayze is ‘very tricky’
Film star died in 2009 from pancreatic cancer
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