52 Stories on Patrick Swayze
"I can feel every contour of his hand in mine," Lisa Niemi tells Oprah
"And I'm just going to have to go on until then," Lisa Niemi says in her first public remarks since the actor's death
Lisa Niemi will talk about her decades-long love affair with the Dirty Dancing heartthrob
In her first interview since Swayze's September 14 death, Lisa Niemi, 53, who was married to the actor for 34 years, will join Elizabeth Edwards and Susan St. James, both of whom suffered the loss of children in accidents.
Lisa Niemi plans to talk about her grief - and healing - at California women's conference
Six weeks after Patrick Swayze lost his battle with pancreatic cancer at age 57, his widow Lisa Niemi will participate in a roundtable discussion on Grief, Healing and Resilience at the Women's Conference 2009 in Long Beach, California, next Tuesday, Oct. 27.
Friends and family gather to remember the actor, dancer and avid horseman
A private service will take place 4 p.m. at Sony Studios in Culver City, Calif.
In his memoir, the late actor tells how he sought the meaning of life after his "death sentence"
Fans in the town where part of Dirty Dancing was filmed will remember the actor
"I can feel every contour of his hand in mine," Lisa Niemi tells Oprah
"And I'm just going to have to go on until then," Lisa Niemi says in her first public remarks since the actor's death
Lisa Niemi will talk about her decades-long love affair with the Dirty Dancing heartthrob
In her first interview since Swayze's September 14 death, Lisa Niemi, 53, who was married to the actor for 34 years, will join Elizabeth Edwards and Susan St. James, both of whom suffered the loss of children in accidents.
Lisa Niemi plans to talk about her grief - and healing - at California women's conference
Six weeks after Patrick Swayze lost his battle with pancreatic cancer at age 57, his widow Lisa Niemi will participate in a roundtable discussion on Grief, Healing and Resilience at the Women's Conference 2009 in Long Beach, California, next Tuesday, Oct. 27.
Friends and family gather to remember the actor, dancer and avid horseman
A private service will take place 4 p.m. at Sony Studios in Culver City, Calif.
In his memoir, the late actor tells how he sought the meaning of life after his "death sentence"
Fans in the town where part of Dirty Dancing was filmed will remember the actor
The disease that claimed Patrick Swayze is one of the most difficult to detect
In a memoir being published after his cancer death, the actor also talks about his refusal to take painkillers
Actor Patrick Swayze's achievements include several feature films such as "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost," as well as living with advanced pancreatic cancer for longer than most patients.
Kate Gosselin finally opened up about her marriage in her second appearance as a guest co-host on "The View," but the reality of "Jon & Kate" was far from the only topic. The show also addressed the death of Patrick Swayze and the Kanye West-Taylor Swift incident, the latter with Swift herself.
PEOPLE's movie critic on the screen magic of the Dirty Dancing and Ghost star
Patrick Swayze, whose good looks and sympathetic performances in films such as "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost" made him a romantic idol to millions, died Monday. He was 57.
Patrick Swayze, whose hunky good looks and sympathetic performances in such films as "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost" made him a romantic idol to millions, died Monday. He was 57.
That famous lift in the frozen lake from Dirty Dancing is a poignant and indelible memory for the grieving actress
The dancer, actor, outdoorsman and loving husband was also a "warrior," said his brother
Fellow actors remember the star with love and spiritual hope
The star's gritty drama, The Beast, will not be returning, a source tells PEOPLE
The actor, who is battling cancer, "is alive, well and is enjoying his life," says his spokesperson
Friend and Ghost costar Goldberg says the actor is "walking forward" in his cancer battle
Pancreatic cancer patients who are obese may be 12 times more likely to have cancer that's already spread to their lymph nodes at the time of surgery than similar cancer patients who weigh less, according to a study released Monday in the Archives of Surgery.
Following a report he's at death's door, the actor tells PEOPLE he's in fact "responding well" to treatment (and even has a new dog)
The Beast star, who is battling pancreatic cancer, is still being treated, says his rep
The actor, who is battling pancreatic cancer, will collaborate with his wife
The Beast star is home after a brief hospitalization for pneumonia
"We were all very moved by the closeness and humor of their relationship," says a producer of The Beast
"I am alive and plan to stay that way," the actor, who is battling pancreatic cancer, tells PEOPLE
The Beast actor, who is battling cancer, cancels an appearance to discuss his new show
"There's a lot of fear here," the actor, who's also angry, tells Barbara Walters
The actor shoots down the "negative shadow on the positive and good fight I'm fighting"
But the actor, who has pancreatic cancer, says acting helps him "nurture a positive attitude"
"Seeing him in person was amazing," said Charles Barkley, while a producer agreed the actor "put this event over the top"
The actor turns 56 with a festive celebration including his wife and costars on The Beast set in Chicago
The actor – who's battling pancreatic cancer – looks healthy as he films The Beast
The star looks healthy as he continues his fight against pancreatic cancer
Actors on The Beast are eager to get back to work with the star
The cancer-stricken actor will continue treatment while shooting a show in Chicago
Battling pancreatic cancer, he tells PEOPLE he's keeping a busy schedule that includes birthday shopping
The actor, who is fighting pancreatic cancer, watches the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs
The actor and his wife tell PEOPLE they credit "all the prayers and good thoughts"
"If anyone can get through this, it's him," Lynch says of her Road House co-star who has cancer
Jennifer Grey says "If I saw him, I'd throw my arms around him and love him up"
The actor is undergoing chemotherapy, not radiation, for his cancer, says his publicist
The View host wants her Ghost costar "to feel better"
A TV pilot remains under consideration with the star as an FBI agent
The actor has a "limited amount of disease" and is "responding well to treatment," his doctor says
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