Posts with tag "DirtyDancing"

Swayze Tribute Planned In 'Dancing' Town

Posted Sep 18th 2009 at 06:20 AM by PopEater / Wire Services

Residents of the small North Carolina town where dance instructor Johnny Castle practiced lifts with Baby Houseman in 'Dirty Dancing' will remember Patrick Swayze with a memorial this weekend. The Lake Lure locals remember him as a kind family man, said the Rev. Everette Chapman, who will speak at the memorial service about the actor's determination to live life to the fullest. ...

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'Dirty Dancing' Star Remembers Swayze

Posted Sep 15th 2009 at 07:32 AM by PopEater Staff

Actress Jennifer Grey, who played Frances "Baby" Houseman, alongside the late Patrick Swayze in 'Dirty Dancing' recalls how much fun the two had on set together. "When I think of him, I think of being in his arms when we were kids, dancing, practicing the lift in the freezing lake, having a blast doing this tiny little movie we thought no one would ever see," Grey told PEOPLE. "Patrick was a ...