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{{quote|''"Nobody puts baby in a corner."''<br />
''"You know that's a line from--"''<br />
[emphatically] ''"Swayze movie! Swayze'' always ''gets a pass!"''|'''Dean''' and '''Sam Winchester''', ''[[Supernatural (TV series)|Supernatural]]''}}
 
Patrick Swayze (August 18, 1952 -- September 14, 2009) was an acclaimed [[Shirtless Scene|shirtless]] actor.
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His fame started to wane in [[The Nineties]], though he did make an incongruous appearance here and there, such as in ''[[Donnie Darko]]''. Swayze landed a starring role in the A&E cop drama ''The Beast'' right before being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the only thing that would dare trifle with him. He died at age 57.
 
''[[Cracked (Website).com|Cracked]]'' prepared a compelling brief for why he is [http://www.cracked.com/blog/tribute-to-patrick-swayze-2nd-best-film-star-of-all-time/ the second greatest actor in the world].
 
=== Related tropes: ===
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* Nomad in ''[[Steel Dawn]]'' (1987)
* James Dalton in ''[[Road House]]'' (1989 [[Razzie]] nominee for Worst Actor)
* Sam Wheat in ''[[Ghost (Filmfilm)|Ghost]]'' (1990 Golden Globe and Saturn Award nominee for Best Actor)
* Bodhi in ''[[Point Break]]'' (1991)
* Vida Boheme in ''[[To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (Film)|To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything Julie Newmar]]'' (1995 Golden Globe nominee for best actor)
* Pecos Bill in ''Tall Tale'' (1995)
* Jim Cunningham in ''[[Donnie Darko]]'' (2001)