Acting
Patrick Swayze
- Titles
- 61movies22TV shows
- Career
Active from 1981 to 2009, busiest in 1995 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 32top three billing
- Average score
52/100
- Highest rated
North and South79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.6
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.7
- Coming of Age3.6average 2.9
- Wholesome3.8average 3.3
- Catharsis5.7average 5.1
- Crime4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Dark Humor1.9, average 2.9
- Satire & Parody1.4, average 2.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Redemption 4
- Small Town 3
- Lighthearted 3
- Human Connection 3
- Family-Friendly 3
- 80s Nostalgia 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Political Thriller 2
- Heroic Journey 2
- 1980s Nostalgia 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
C. Thomas HowellActorThe Outsiders, Red Dawn, Grandview, U.S.A.
James LuisiActorThe Renegades, The Renegades
Forest WhitakerActorPowder Blue, Green Dragon
Lisa NiemiActorSteel Dawn, One Last Dance
Patrick BerginActorFrederick Forsyth's Icon, Icon
Michael YorkActorFrederick Forsyth's Icon, Icon
Ben CrossActorFrederick Forsyth's Icon, Icon
Paul MonesActorThe Renegades, The Renegades
Philip CasnoffActorNorth and South, The Renegades
Matthew WalkerActorChristmas in Wonderland, One Last Dance
Kurtwood SmithActorThe Renegades, The Renegades
Jennifer GreyActorDirty Dancing, Red Dawn
Movies and TV shows
53Great
Score 80 to 89
3 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
84
as Patrick Swayze (uncredited)
83
as Adrian (archive footage) (uncredited)
80
as Jim Cunningham
Good
Score 70 to 79
5 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
TV show · as Orry Main
78
TV show · as Gary Sturgis / Pvt. Gary Sturgis
78
as (archive footage)
74
as Frank
72
as Johnny Castle
Decent
Score 60 to 69
10 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Bodhi / Mask President
68
as Sam Wheat
65
as Darrel Curtis
65
TV show · as Charles Barker
64
as Gunnery Sergeant Jim Lance
62
as Lance
62
as Max Lowe
62
as Velvet Larry
61
TV show · as Allan Quartermain
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
27 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
57
as Jed
57
as Derek Sutton
55
as Ben Clifton
53
as Pecos Bill
52
as Garth
51
as James Dalton
47
as Race Darnell
46
as Truman Gates
46
as Ernie 'Slam' Webster
37
as Jack Crews
35
as Cash (voice)
35
as Jack McCloud
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
3 titles
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
29
as Nomad
28
as Jack Charles
16
as Wayne Saunders
Not rated yet
5 titles
Not rated yet
TV show · as Bandit
as Bandit
as K.C. Barnes
as Doug Zimmer
as Eric David Peterson (archive footage)