Patrick Swayze - Full Barbara Walter's Interview - January 2009

Patrick Swayze sat down for his first interview since being diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. He talks about his new television series "The Beast," whether or not he feels scared, and the unique relationship that he has with his wife Linda.

Swayze met Linda in a dance studio when he was 20 years-old, she was only 16. It was love at first sight and he calls Linda his soul mate. The couple has been together now for 33 years. They even starred in the movie "One Last Dance" together.

The interview is wonderful and inspiring on many levels. He's courage and perseverance gives others the courage to deal with major issues in their own lives and the long lasting romance of his marriage is just as inspiring. Here's the 20/20 Barbara Walters Special titled "Patrick Swayze: The Truth" which aired on Wednesday January 7, 2009: