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Movies starring Patrick Swayze have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 59%.
The Player - released in 1992 - is Patrick Swayze's highest rated movie, with a score of 79% based on 654 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Patrick Swayze is Steel Dawn - released in 1987 - with a score of 39% based on 49 reviews.
Patrick Wayne Swayze (August 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009) was an American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter. He was best-known for his tough-guy roles, as romantic leading men in the hit films Dirty Dancing and Ghost and as Orry Main in the North and South television miniseries. He was named by People magazine as its "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1991. His film and TV career spanned 30 years.
Diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer in January 2008, Swayze told Barbara Walters a year later that he was "kicking it". However, he died from the disease on September 14, 2009. His last role was the lead in an ill-fated A&E TV series, The Beast, which premiered on January 15, 2009. Due to a prolonged decline in health, Swayze was unable to promote the series. On June 15, 2009, Entertainment Tonight announced the show's cancellation.
Patrick Swayze has acted in films with Lisa Niemi, C. Thomas Howell, Rob Lowe and Vincent D'Onofrio.
Patrick Swayze has worked with these film directors: Timothy Linh Bui, Francis Ford Coppola, Roland Joffé and Robert Altman.
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