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Title: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Jimbob on 15 September 2009, 08:00:02
Another one gone to the dreaded C.

sure some of our ladies will miss his style.
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: dad1uk on 15 September 2009, 08:08:22
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Another one gone to the dreaded C.

sure some of our ladies will miss his style.


I didn't realise how much he had done in his working life. I could only think of 3 or 4 things.
(info from Wikipedia) (might be others)

1979 Skatetown, U.S.A. Ace Johnson 
1983 Uncommon Valor Kevin Scott 
The Outsiders Darrel "Darry" Curtis 
1984 Red Dawn Jed Eckert 
Grandview, U.S.A. Ernie "Slam" Webster 
1985 North and South Orry Main (miniseries)
1986 Youngblood Derek Sutton 
North and South, Book II Orry Main (miniseries)
1987 Dirty Dancing Johnny Castle Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Steel Dawn Nomad 
1988 Tiger Warsaw Chuck "Tiger" Warsaw 
1989 Next of Kin Truman Gates Nominated – Razzie Award for Worst Actor (also for Road House)
Road House Dalton Nominated – Razzie Award for Worst Actor (also for Next of Kin)
1990 Ghost Sam Wheat Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Nominated – Saturn Award for Best Actor
Saturday Night Live Guest Host, Oct. 27, 1990 Memorable for sketch with Chris Farley auditioning to be Chippendales dancers
1991 Point Break Bodhi Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Male
1992 City of Joy Max Lowe 
1993 Father Hood Jack Charles 
1994 Heaven & Hell: North and South, Book III Orry Main (miniseries)
Uncredited; archive footage from previous episodes
1995 Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventures of
Pecos Bill Pecos Bill 
Three Wishes Jack McCloud 
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar Vida Boheme Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1998 Letters from a Killer Race Darnell 
Black Dog Jack Crews 
2000 Forever Lulu Ben Clifton 
2001 Donnie Darko Jim Cunningham 
Green Dragon Gunnery Sergeant Jim Lance 
2002 Waking Up in Reno Roy Kirkendall 
2003 One Last Dance Travis MacPhearson Directed by his wife, Lisa
11:14 Frank 
2004 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Dance class instructor (Prequel to Dirty Dancing)
George and the Dragon Garth 
King Solomon's Mines Allan Quatermain 
2005 Keeping Mum Lance 
Icon Jason Monk 
2006 The Fox and the Hound 2 Cash (voice) (animated film)
2007 Jump! Richard Pressburger 
Christmas in Wonderland Wayne Saunders 
2009 Powder Blue Velvet Larry 
The Beast
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Ghost on 15 September 2009, 08:57:57
I thought To wong foo And Black dog were and still are very good films,
RIP Patrick
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Banjax on 15 September 2009, 08:58:33
my wife loved him in North and South  :(

seemed a decent guy  :-/

Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: LJay on 15 September 2009, 09:20:58
A sad loss to the world of film! :'(
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Elite Pete on 15 September 2009, 09:23:27
A brave bloke and a sad day :(
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 15 September 2009, 09:27:11
I really like his film "Ghost" with Demi Moore..

and some others.. Rest in peace..
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: albitz on 15 September 2009, 09:29:31
Kieth Floyd also died this morning.we were watching a documentary about him last night,he appeared to be drinking himself to death,but he was a real character,did it his way. :(
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Richie London on 15 September 2009, 12:10:17
another great man has departed from the world.  :( :(
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: mantagte on 15 September 2009, 15:10:50
another great loss will be sadly missed :'(
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 15 September 2009, 15:59:31
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I really like his film "Ghost" with Demi Moore..

and some others.. Rest in peace..


Agreed Cem, for me certainly a great film that fills you both with sadness and love at the same time :y :y

He will be sadly missed, such a lovely guy :-* :-* :'( :'( :'( :'( :'(

RIP
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Richie London on 15 September 2009, 16:07:07
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I really like his film "Ghost" with Demi Moore..
and some others.. Rest in peace..


Agreed Cem, for me certainly a great film that fills you both with sadness and love at the same time :y :y

He will be sadly missed, such a lovely guy :-* :-* :'( :'( :'( :'( :'(

RIP


 :P :P :P :P :P
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: redelitev6 on 15 September 2009, 17:10:18
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Kieth Floyd also died this morning.we were watching a documentary about him last night,he appeared to be drinking himself to death,but he was a real character,did it his way. :(
A real one off character,he wouldn't get anywhere near a tv series nowadays,WAY too much drinking on set! he knew life wasn't a rehersal and lived life to the full  :y :y
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: bertiecbx550 on 16 September 2009, 21:22:10
I wonder if he`s been in touch with Whoopi Goldberg yet????? ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: LJay on 16 September 2009, 21:34:22
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I wonder if he`s been in touch with Whoopi Goldberg yet????? ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D


Coat........Door.......Go on!!!! ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: bertiecbx550 on 16 September 2009, 21:42:13
Bet she`s crapping herself though.....sleeping with the lights on an everything.... ::) ::) ::) ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Jimbob on 16 September 2009, 21:45:09
I'm Henry the 8th I am, Henry the 8th I am I am,
I got married to the widow next door, shes been married 7 times before
and everyone was an Henry, HENRY, she wouldn't have a Willie or a Sam
I'm her 8th old man named Henry,
Henry the 8th I am!
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Richie London on 16 September 2009, 22:06:49
looks like its a double blow for the swayze family, keith floyd was booked to do the catering at patricks funeral
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: Martin_1962 on 16 September 2009, 23:25:23
Jokes about a dead person which are not insultive and are funny. (Whoopie Goldberg)

Makes a change, rather young to go though :( :(
Title: Re: RIP Patrick Swayze
Post by: BigAl on 17 September 2009, 00:22:06
interestingly their has only been a few sick jokes about Patrick Swayze's death but hundreds about Michael Jackson's? :question
And some of the Swayze ones are about a dance of between heaven and hell ?? ::)