9/15/2009

Trivia About Patrick Swayze

trivia on Patrick Swayze
Now, that the famous Ghost movie actor, Patrick Swayze is dead at the age of 57 due to pancreatic cancer, many fans are now interested to know what was his life like during his days, as well as, some trivia about him.

Now, I would like to reveal some trivia about Patrick Swayze and here they are:

  1. In January of 2008, Patrick was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that had also spread to other organs. On March 5, 2008, it was announced to his fans.
  2. Patrick sang backround vocals on the 1998 Randy Travis album You And You Alone
  3. In 2006, Patrick and his wife, Lisa, considered adopting a child after trying for several years to have their own naturally
  4. On February 5, 2008, Patrick was admitted to the hospital to undergo a major gastro-intestinal procedure
  5. On September 1 2006, Patrick was bitten by Sharon Osbourne's Pomeranian dog, named Maggie.
  6. Patrick breeds Arabian horses
  7. Patrick once did a TV commercial for Burger King in the 1990s
  8. Patrick was offered $6,000,000 to reprise his role of Johnny Castle from Dirty Dancing but turned it down
  9. Patrick was chosen as People magazine's 'Sexiest Man Alive' in 1991
  10. Patrick met his wife Lisa when she was 15, and a dance student of his mother's.
  11. Patrick is a recovering alcoholic.
  12. Patrick is a former Roman Catholic, Baptist, Buddhist and Scientologist
  13. Patrick is 5'10" tall
  14. Patrick was nominated for three Golden Globe awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture in 1988 (for Dirty Dancing,) 1991 (for Ghost,) and 1996 (for To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar.)
  15. Patrick owns a five-acre spead called Rancho Bizarro

Source: www.tv.com

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