News about Julie Newmar

Patrick Swayze's brother reveals the late actor called his co-star John Leguizamo 'difficult'... after he branded Dirty Dancing star 'neurotic'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 4, 2024
Patrick Swayze 's brother has confirmed John Leguizamo's claims he and the late actor did not get on very well when working together. Leguizamo, 63, who starred with Swayze in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar with Swayze, told Andy Cohen Live on SiriusXM Thursday, that he personally liked Swayze, but he had a hard time starring alongside him on the 1995 comedy. TMZ spoke with the Dirty Dancing star's brother Sean Swayze who confirmed the friction between the two.

John Leguizamo says 'it was difficult working with' late actor Patrick Swayze on 1995's To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 3, 2024
John Leguizamo said that while he was fond of the late actor Patrick Swayze, he found it tough working with him. The Emmy-winning actor, 63, speaking on Andy Cohen Live on SiriusXM Thursday, explained that while he personally liked Swayze - who died at 57 in September of 2009 from pancreatic cancer - he had a hard time working with him in the 1995 comedy To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar.

Lisa Swayze's widow claims she does not know anything about her late husband Patrick Swayze

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 19, 2022
In Dirty Dancing, Patrick Swazye danced into attention as the sexy Johnny Castle. Lisa Niemi, his widow, has said, "I don't know there's anything I don't miss about him." The multitalented artist, who died of pancreatic cancer in 2009, would have turned 70 on Thursday.