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Acting

Patrick Swayze

Career: Active from 1981 to 2009, busiest in 1995 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 32
top three billing

Average score: 52/100

Highest rated: North and South
80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Patrick Swayze Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Uncanny
1.4, average 2.5
Absurdist Humor
1.2, average 2.0
Satire & Parody
1.5, average 2.3
Scare
1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Redemption 4
Human Connection 3
Lighthearted 3
Family-Friendly 3
Moral Ambiguity 2
1980s Nostalgia 2
Small Town 2
Romantic Subplot 2
Character-Driven 2
Ensemble Cast 2
Heroic Journey 2
Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 78

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

78

as (archive footage)

2000s

21 titles · average score 53

The Beast

65

TV show · as Charles Barker

Powder Blue

40

as Velvet Larry

Christmas in Wonderland

18

as Wayne Saunders

The Fox and the Hound 2

36

as Cash (voice)

Frederick Forsyth's Icon

57

TV show · as Jason Monk

Icon

56

as Jason Monk

Keeping Mum

62

as Lance

King Solomon's Mines

61

TV show · as Allan Quartermain

George and the Dragon

53

as Garth

One Last Dance

53

as Travis MacPhearson

Green Dragon

49

as Gunnery Sergeant Jim Lance

Forever Lulu

57

as Ben Clifton

1990s

12 titles · average score 54

Black Dog

37

as Jack Crews

Letters from a Killer

47

as Race Darnell

E! True Hollywood Story

48

TV show

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

65

as Vida Boheme

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

53

as Pecos Bill

Three Wishes

36

as Jack McCloud

Amazing Stories: The Movie IV

as Eric David Peterson (archive footage)

Father Hood

29

as Jack Charles

City of Joy

61

as Max Lowe

The Player

84

as Patrick Swayze (uncredited)

Point Break

69

as Bodhi / Mask President

Ghost

68

as Sam Wheat

1980s

17 titles · average score 54

Road House

51

as James Dalton

Next of Kin

48

as Truman Gates

Tiger Warsaw

42

as Chuck 'Tiger' Warsaw

Dirty Dancing

72

as Johnny Castle

Steel Dawn

28

as Nomad

Youngblood

57

as Derek Sutton

North and South

80

TV show · as Orry Main

Red Dawn

57

as Jed

Grandview, U.S.A.

46

as Ernie 'Slam' Webster

The Outsiders

65

as Darrel Curtis

The Renegades

TV show · as Bandit

Uncommon Valor

53

as Kevin Scott

1970s

2 titles · average score 61

Skatetown, U.S.A.

44

as Ace

M*A*S*H

78

TV show · as Pvt. Gary Sturgis / Gary Sturgis