Believe it or not it's been almost three decades since we learned that "Nobody puts Baby in a corner." Here's where some of the stars of "Dirty Dancing" are now.
Believe it or not it's been almost three decades since we learned that "Nobody puts Baby in a corner." Here's where some of the stars of "Dirty Dancing" are now.
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Playing Johnny Castle in "Dirty Dancing," as well as a role in "Ghost," helped cement Patrick Swayze's place as a popular leading man. He remained a fan favorite until his death from pancreatic cancer in 2009.
Patrick Swayze —
Playing Johnny Castle in "Dirty Dancing," as well as a role in "Ghost," helped cement Patrick Swayze's place as a popular leading man. He remained a fan favorite until his death from pancreatic cancer in 2009.
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Surgery on her nose left Jennifer Grey hardly looking like her character of Frances "Baby" Houseman. She has said the plastic surgery hurt her career, but in 2011 she was once again in the limelight as a contestant on "Dancing With the Stars."
Jennifer Grey —
Surgery on her nose left Jennifer Grey hardly looking like her character of Frances "Baby" Houseman. She has said the plastic surgery hurt her career, but in 2011 she was once again in the limelight as a contestant on "Dancing With the Stars."
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The actor was tough as Baby's dad, Dr. Jake Houseman but even tougher in his role as beloved Det. Lennie Briscoe on "Law and Order." Jerry Orbach died of prostate cancer in 2004.
Jerry Orbach —
The actor was tough as Baby's dad, Dr. Jake Houseman but even tougher in his role as beloved Det. Lennie Briscoe on "Law and Order." Jerry Orbach died of prostate cancer in 2004.
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Kelly Bishop somewhat specializes in playing the matriarch. She has since garnered a fan following from playing Emily Gilmore on "Gilmore Girls" and most recently can be found starring as Fanny Flowers on "Bunheads."
Kelly Bishop —
Kelly Bishop somewhat specializes in playing the matriarch. She has since garnered a fan following from playing Emily Gilmore on "Gilmore Girls" and most recently can be found starring as Fanny Flowers on "Bunheads."
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An accomplished dancer, Cynthia Rhodes also appeared in "Flashdance" and "Staying Alive" before retiring from acting to raise her family with husband, singer Richard Marx. The pair divorced in 2014.
Cynthia Rhodes —
An accomplished dancer, Cynthia Rhodes also appeared in "Flashdance" and "Staying Alive" before retiring from acting to raise her family with husband, singer Richard Marx. The pair divorced in 2014.
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