How Patrick Swayze Turned Childhood Hardships Into A Legendary Hollywood Career

Patrick Swayze was born on August 18, 1952, in Houston, into a household where discipline and creativity were both present. His father worked as a draftsman, while his mother, Patsy Swayze, led the Houston Jazz Ballet Company and introduced him to dance early on. He grew up developing multiple skills—ballet, music, sports, and acting—without being continue reading …