See The Cast Of 'Dirty Dancing': Then And Now!

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    Jennifer Grey (Frances "Baby" Houseman): After having the time of her life at Kellerman's, Jennifer's career took a major hit when she got a nose job. "I went in the operating room as a celebrity and came out anonymous," said the actress, who has also appeared in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and 'Red Dawn'. She most recently won the 2010 'Dancing with the Stars' and starred in movies 'In Your Eyes' and 'Judy.'
    2/10 Jennifer Grey (Frances "Baby" Houseman): After having the time of her life at Kellerman's, Jennifer's career took a major hit when she got a nose job. "I went in the operating room as a celebrity and came out anonymous," said the actress, who has also appeared in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and 'Red Dawn'. She most recently won the 2010 'Dancing with the Stars' and starred in movies 'In Your Eyes' and 'Judy.'
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    Patrick Swayze (Johnny Castle): Throughout the '80s and '90s, Patrick solidified himself as a leading man and sex symbol in movies including 'The Outsiders,' 'Red Dawn,' 'Ghost' and 'Point Break.' The actor received three Golden Globe nominations for his acting roles before he sadly passed away at age 57 in 2009.
    3/10 Patrick Swayze (Johnny Castle): Throughout the '80s and '90s, Patrick solidified himself as a leading man and sex symbol in movies including 'The Outsiders,' 'Red Dawn,' 'Ghost' and 'Point Break.' The actor received three Golden Globe nominations for his acting roles before he sadly passed away at age 57 in 2009.
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    Kelly Bishop (Marjorie Houseman): Known for her portrayals of Baby's mum in 'Dirty Dancing' and Emily Gilmore on the TV series 'Gilmore Girls,' Kelly most recently appeared on the ABC Family show 'Bunheads.'
    4/10 Kelly Bishop (Marjorie Houseman): Known for her portrayals of Baby's mum in 'Dirty Dancing' and Emily Gilmore on the TV series 'Gilmore Girls,' Kelly most recently appeared on the ABC Family show 'Bunheads.'
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    Jerry Orbach (Dr Jake Houseman): For nearly 50 years, Jerry was a leading man on Broadway, TV and film. Before he passed away at age 69 in 2004, he was most recognised for his Tony Award-winning performance in 'Promises, Promises,' and for appearing in series' 'Murder, She Wrote' and 'Law & Order.'
    5/10 Jerry Orbach (Dr Jake Houseman): For nearly 50 years, Jerry was a leading man on Broadway, TV and film. Before he passed away at age 69 in 2004, he was most recognised for his Tony Award-winning performance in 'Promises, Promises,' and for appearing in series' 'Murder, She Wrote' and 'Law & Order.'
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    Cynthia Rhodes (Penny Johnson): Before 'Dirty Dancing,' Cynthia starred in 'Xanadu,' 'Flashdance,' 'Staying Alive' and 'Runaway.' She retired from acting in the '90s after marrying singer-songwriter Richard Marx and starting a family. The pair divorced in 2014 after 25 years of marriage.
    6/10 Cynthia Rhodes (Penny Johnson): Before 'Dirty Dancing,' Cynthia starred in 'Xanadu,' 'Flashdance,' 'Staying Alive' and 'Runaway.' She retired from acting in the '90s after marrying singer-songwriter Richard Marx and starting a family. The pair divorced in 2014 after 25 years of marriage.
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    Jane Brucker (Lisa Houseman): Since playing Baby's perky older sister, Jane starred in movies 'Stealing Home,' 'Doctor Doctor' and 'Bloodhounds of Broadway' before retiring from acting to raise her daughter, Sally. She later welcomed another daughter, Rachel, with her photographer husband Raul Vega.
    7/10 Jane Brucker (Lisa Houseman): Since playing Baby's perky older sister, Jane starred in movies 'Stealing Home,' 'Doctor Doctor' and 'Bloodhounds of Broadway' before retiring from acting to raise her daughter, Sally. She later welcomed another daughter, Rachel, with her photographer husband Raul Vega.
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    Jack Weston (Max Kellerman): Before he sadly died at age 71 in 1996, Jack was known for his comedic movie roles (including 'Cactus Flower ' and 'Please Don't Eat the Daisies'), Broadway performances and stints on hit TV shows.
    8/10 Jack Weston (Max Kellerman): Before he sadly died at age 71 in 1996, Jack was known for his comedic movie roles (including 'Cactus Flower ' and 'Please Don't Eat the Daisies'), Broadway performances and stints on hit TV shows.
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    Lonny Price (Neil Kellerman): Since playing Max's grandson in 'Dirty Dancing', Lonny only had a few acting credits with 'The Muppets Take Manhattan' and some episodes of 'Law & Order.' Lonny is more recently known for directing 'Desperate Housewives,' and his theatre work. He directed 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert' and the musical production of 'Camelot'.
    9/10 Lonny Price (Neil Kellerman): Since playing Max's grandson in 'Dirty Dancing', Lonny only had a few acting credits with 'The Muppets Take Manhattan' and some episodes of 'Law & Order.' Lonny is more recently known for directing 'Desperate Housewives,' and his theatre work. He directed 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert' and the musical production of 'Camelot'.
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    Max Cantor (Robbie Gould): After starring as womaniser Robbie, the up-and-coming actor landed a role in the comedy 'Fear, Anxiety & Depression.' At age 32, the Harvard-graduate sadly died of a heroin overdose in October 1991.
    10/10 Max Cantor (Robbie Gould): After starring as womaniser Robbie, the up-and-coming actor landed a role in the comedy 'Fear, Anxiety & Depression.' At age 32, the Harvard-graduate sadly died of a heroin overdose in October 1991.

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The 1987 hit movie 'Dirty Dancing' turns 29 today! And though Patrick Swayze passed away almost three years ago, his performance lives on, both on screen and in the minds of the movie's many fans. So throw on your dancing shoes, turn on '(I've Had) The Time Of My Life' and click through our gallery to see what the cast of 'Dirty Dancing' looks like now...