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Patrick Swayze's Brother Dies: Cause Revealed
8 Jan
Summary
- Sean Swayze, Patrick's brother, died on December 15, 2025.
- His death was caused by liver cirrhosis and related complications.
- He was a teamster with over 30 years in the entertainment industry.

Sean Swayze, the younger brother of the iconic actor Patrick Swayze, has died. His death certificate, obtained by TMZ, revealed that the 63-year-old passed away on December 15, 2025. The official cause of death was listed as acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding and severe metabolic acidosis, complications arising from cirrhosis of the liver.
Born in Texas, Sean Swayze had a notable career in the entertainment industry, working as a teamster for over thirty years. He also served in the US Army. He resided in Lancaster, Los Angeles, and was cremated on December 19, 2025, with services handled by Valley of Peace Cremation and Burial.
Sean's passing was recently confirmed, with his son noting he died days before the public announcement. He is survived by his siblings, including actor Don Swayze, and his three children: Cassie, Kyle, and Jesse. His cousin, Rachel Leon, shared fond memories, highlighting Sean's vibrant spirit and their recent plans for him to visit Texas.