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Donald Carl "Don" Swayze (born August 10, 1958) is an American actor. He is the younger brother of the late actor Patrick Swayze. Swayze was born in Houston, Texas, the son of Patricia "Patsy" Yvonne Helen (née Karnes; born 1927), a choreographer, dance instructor, and dancer, and Jesse Wayne Swayze (1925-1982), an engineering drafter. He was a dancer in the 1980 movie Urban Cowboy. He played "Rudy" in the 1993 low-budget film Eye of the Stranger, but is best known for his television work. He appeared as a mentally handicapped man suspected of murder in an episode of Matlock, as well as a rough edged man in an episode of Murder She Wrote, as well as dozens of other TV appearances. He made several appearances on the HBO drama Carnivàle. He gained particular acclaim for his role in The Cutting Edge 2. He appeared on Cold Case playing an adult Grant Hall, who was an aspiring olympic wrestler as a boy and whose brother went missing. After an episode of the hit show NCIS, Don Swayze`s recognition in Hollywood soared. However, he chose not to accept star roles in movies such as "Elephants in Paris" and "The Rear Admiral`s Daughter".
Biography Credit: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Swayze
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Has a daughter named Danielle (b. April 8th 1988).
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