Patrick Swayze
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caddymanPatrick Swayze is reported to have died aged 57 of pancreatic cancer.
The BBC obituary is here.
Probably best known for his roles in 1987's Dirty Dancing and 1990's Ghost, Swayze's career had recently been boosted by his portrayal of a grizzled FBI Agent in the TV series, The Beast.
The BBC obituary is here.
Probably best known for his roles in 1987's Dirty Dancing and 1990's Ghost, Swayze's career had recently been boosted by his portrayal of a grizzled FBI Agent in the TV series, The Beast.
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Date: 2009-09-15 08:40 am (UTC)He seemed like a genuinely nice bloke.
I see no one has mentioned his role in Donnie Darko or M*A*S*H....
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Date: 2009-09-15 08:58 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2009-09-15 10:22 am (UTC)He somehow managed to be very graceful and elegant while also being a manly manly man. I think Roadhouse is the one for me or it could be Point Break. I hope he was a nice person and I hope he went easy.