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Dirty Dancing (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Dirty Dancing is a 1987 American romantic drama dance film written by Eleanor Bergstein, produced by Linda Gottlieb, and directed by Emile Ardolino. Starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, it tells the story of Frances "Baby" Houseman (Grey), a young woman who falls in love with dance instructor Johnny Castle (Swayze) at a vacation resort.
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- Jennifer Grey as Frances "Baby" Houseman. Grey starred as Frances "Baby" Houseman, the naïve yet good-intentioned teen who becomes involved with a hunky dance instructor while at a Catskills resort (the inspiration for which was destroyed by fire) in the 1987 original.
- Patrick Swayze as Johnny Castle. Swayze's star only continued to rise after his portrayal of dreamy dance instructor Johnny Castle. His hit movies included Road House (1989), Ghost (1990) and Point Break (1991).
- Cynthia Rhodes as Penny Johnson. Rhodes played Penny Johnson, the resort dancer who Baby fills in for following an unexpected pregnancy and subsequent botched abortion.
- Jane Brucker as Lisa Houseman. Brucker's role as Baby's elder sister Lisa Houseman was the most notable of her acting career. She also appeared in 1988's Stealing Home and alongside Grey in 1989's Bloodhounds of Broadway.
Eleanor Bergstein. Writer. Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.
Mar 30, 2024 · In 1987, 'Dirty Dancing' whisked audiences away to the Kellerman's resort. Here's what Jennifer Grey, Patrick Swayze, and the rest of the cast have been up to since having the time of their...
Jennifer Grey is an American actress who starred in the film Dirty Dancing (1987) opposite Patrick Swayze, a sleeper hit that would become one of the biggest films of the 1980s.
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Sep 16, 2023 · Read on for everything you need to know about where the cast of Dirty Dancing are now. What happened to Baby? What did Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey and the rest of the cast do after the movie, and how old are all the actors?
