Gosh, are you that young John? Google Dirty Dancing, Ghost, Roadhouse and The Beast. He was also a trained dancer, excellent horse rider/trainer and still married to his childhood sweetheart (rare for hollywood eh?)
I'd not heard of Keith Floyd (I'm in the US) but I was really sad to hear about Patrick Swayze. I had the biggest crush on him when I was younger, anybody remeber his SNL skit with Chris Farley.
R.I.P. to Mary Travers of Peter, Paul, and Mary, who passed away yesterday. They were popular folk singers from the '60s who reunited and performed together for many years. The group might best be known for Puff the Magic Dragon, Leaving on a Jet Plane, 500 Miles, Where Have All the Flowers Gone, and If I Had a Hammer, to name just a few.
For those of you who don't remember her, songs 5, 6, & 7 on this link are from her solo albums.