Did Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey get along?

Did Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey get along?

The pair starred in the cult classic film as love interests Frances “Baby” Houseman and Johnny Castle. However, Grey has recently spoken about her lack of chemistry with Swayze, who died in 2009, and said that they were “forced to be together”.

Did Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze have chemistry?

‘We weren’t a natural match’: Jennifer Grey reveals a lack of chemistry with Patrick Swayze on the set of Dirty Dancing. It’s one of the most iconic movie lines of all time – but it almost didn’t happen, actress Jennifer Grey says.

What was the age difference between Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey?

In real life Jennifer Grey was 26 when she was cast as Baby, a character that was intended to be fresh out of high school. When Patrick Swayze was cast to play the role of Johnny in the film, he was 34. He is a staggering ten years older than his character in the movie.

What was Patrick Swayze’s last words?

In her 2011 memoir titled Worth Fighting For, Niemi recalled the painful final moments. “My last words to Patrick? ‘I love you,’ and those were his last words to me,” she wrote.