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Patrick Swayze had appeared in a few episodes of various television shows and even starred in The Outsiders alongside Tom Cruise and Rob Lowe. However his breakthrough role was in Dirty Dancing as the dashing dance instructor. Swayze also received a Golden Globe Award nomination for the role. After Dirty Dancing, Swayze was in great acting demand and appeared in multiple films, like Ghost.
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Speaking of Swayze, he was married to Lisa Niemi for 34 years! They married in 1975 and remained husband and wife until Patrick passed away in 2009. The couple met in 1970 when Swayze was 18 and Lisa was 14, she was taking dance lessons from Swayze’s mom! In a 2008 interview, Swayze revealed that his lovely wife inspired the hit song, “She’s Like the Wind”.
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