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


The Emmy-winning actor, 63, said he had a hard time working with Swayze in the 1995 comedy To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar.

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 starring alongside him on the 1995 comedy To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Cohen said to Leguizamo, who played the role of Chi-Chi in the Beeban Kidron-directed motion picture, 'AlI I hear about Patrick Swayze is just what an absolute angel he was.' John Leguizamo, 63, said Thursday that while he was fond of late actor Patrick Swayze, he found it tough working with him on the 1995 comedy To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything!

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