Patrick Swayze is one of those undeniably old-school cool actors who define cool when you think of him. He’s a literal, full-throttle slice of pure eighties grit, charm, and just over-the-top cool. This collection of 16 vintage photos of Patrick Swayze aims to capture just a bit of that iconic raw energy and cool.
1. Patrick Swayze knew how to be a stud in every decade
Sun-tanned stoicism is quite impressive.
2. Patrick Swayze in his high school yearbook, 1970. He was listed as “Buddy Swayze.”
Yeah, of course he was.
3. What a couple of stunners.
These two are pulling off the whole madly in love look off to sweet perfection.
4. Really, the hair takes the whole shot to another level.
Looking calm, cool, and collected.
5. Why so serious, Swayze?
No kidding though.
6. An unforgettable shot right here.
Looking deep in thought, indeed.
7. All smiles here.
Love the footwear going on here too.
8. His hair never missed.
Graceful and strong presence all at once, accomplished.
9. Not with the Sam Elliot crashing the photo too.
A true old-school crew right here.
10. Love the mullet energy here.
We see you, gents.
11. You would not want to get caught by that foot.
Seriously though.
12. He knew how to draw the attention of a room.
Looking locked in there, Swayze.
13. A truly iconic couple.
Yeah, that’s just a mere couple of icons.
14. Liam Neeson back in the day too.
A crew of true legends right here.
15. That dog is probably questioning every decision in its life.
I mean, how do you not love this photo is the real question though?
16. Rob Lowe holding things down with the toothpick.
The vibes are electric.
