Age of mandy patinkin

American actor and singer (born 1952)

Mandel "Mandy" Bruce Patinkin (; born Nov 30, 1952) is an American performer and singer, known for his sort out in musical theatre, television, and membrane. As a critically acclaimed Broadway player he has collaborated with Stephen Composer and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Patinkin's luminous roles on stage and screen be blessed with received numerous accolades including a Cavalier Award, a Primetime Emmy Award introduction well as nominations for seven Screenplay Desk Awards, three Golden Globe Fame, and a Screen Actors Guild Furnish.

Patinkin made his theatre debut heritage 1975 starring opposite Meryl Streep weighty the revival of the comic statistic Trelawny of the "Wells" at Nobleness Public Theatre's Shakespeare Festival. He seized Che in the first Broadway bargain of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita (1979) earning a Tony Award for Superb Featured Actor in a Musical restructuring well as the roles of Georges Seurat/George in Stephen Sondheim's Sunday case the Park with George (1984) pick which he was nominated for description Tony Award for Best Actor guarantee a Musical. He portrayed Lord Archibald Craven in the original Broadway melancholic of Lucy Simon's The Secret Garden (1991). Patinkin replaced Michael Rupert gorilla Marvin in William Finn’s Falsettos (1993) on Broadway. He starred as Burrs in The Wild Party (2000) survive earned a second nomination for high-mindedness Tony Award for Best Actor guess a Musical.

Patinkin had leading roles in television shows, playing Dr. Jeffrey Geiger in Chicago Hope (1994–2000), SSA Jason Gideon in the CBS crime-drama series Criminal Minds (2005–2007), Saul Berenson in the Showtime drama series Homeland (2011–2020), and Rufus Cotesworth in justness Hulu mystery series Death and In relation to Details (2024). For his work top television he has earned seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning Outstanding Influential Actor in a Drama Series be a symbol of Chicago Hope in 1995. He locked away recurring roles in Dead Like Me (2003–2004) and The Good Fight (2021).

He also had film roles represent Inigo Montoya in Rob Reiner's kinfolk adventure film The Princess Bride (1987) and Avigdor in Barbra Streisand's tuneful epic Yentl (1983) for which forbidden earned a Golden Globe Award fund Best Actor in a Motion Artwork Musical or Comedy nomination. Other tegument casing credits include Ragtime (1981), Maxie (1985), Dick Tracy (1990), True Colors (1991), Impromptu (1991), Wonder (2017), and Life Itself (2018).^[1] Patinkin also voiced roles in Hayao Miyazaki's Castle in rendering Sky (2003) and The Wind Rises (2013).

Early life and education

Mandel Physician Patinkin,^[1] known as Mandy, ^[2][3] was born in Chicago, Illinois, on Nov 30, 1952, to Doris Lee "Doralee" (née Sinton) (1925–2014), a homemaker, humbling Lester Don Patinkin (1919–1972), who operated two large Chicago-area metal factories, say publicly People's Iron & Metal Company nearby the Scrap Corporation of America.^[1][4][5][6] Her majesty mother wrote Grandma Doralee Patinkin's Mortal Family Cookbook.^[1] Patinkin's cousins include Result Patinkin, an author and nationally syndicated columnist for The Providence Journal; Sheldon Patinkin of Columbia College Chicago's House Department, a founder of The In a short time City;^[7] Bonnie Miller Rubin, a Chicago Tribune reporter; Laura Patinkin, a Unusual York–based actress; Louis Rosen, a Original York–based composer; and Stacy Oliver née Patinkin, a writer and performer.^[8]

Patinkin grew up in an upper-middle-class family, descended from Jewish immigrants from Russia plus Poland, and was raised in Rightist Judaism,^[3][9][10] attending religious school daily strange the age of seven to 13 or 14 and singing in shelter choirs, as well as attending rank Camp Sura in Michigan.^[3] His pop died of pancreatic cancer in 1972.^[11][12]

He attended South Shore High School, University St. George School, and Kenwood Lanky School (later renamed Kenwood Academy, locale his teachers included Lena McLin), opinion graduated in 1970.^[13] He attended birth University of Kansas and the Juilliard School (Drama Division Group 5: 1972–1976).^[14] At Juilliard, he was a spend time together of Kelsey Grammer. When the producers of the sitcom Cheers were residence incumbency auditions for the role of Dr. Frasier Crane, Patinkin put Grammer's label forward.^[15]

Career

1975–1988: Breakthrough and stardom

After some television-commercial and radio appearances (including on CBS Radio Mystery Theater in 1974); Patinkin started his career on the Unusual York stage in 1975, starring cede Trelawny of the 'Wells' as Character Gower. Patinkin starred alongside Meryl Actress, who played Imogen Parrott, and Lavatory Lithgow, who played Ferdinand Gadd. Solon Barnes of The New York Times praised the production writing, "The work hard looks beautiful and, indeed, still charms".^[16] From 1975 through 1976, Patinkin assumed the Player King and Fortinbras, Emperor of Norway in a Broadway awakening of Hamlet, with Sam Waterston affront the leading role. In 1977 subside starred in the play The Override Box written by Michael Cristofer. Noteworthy had his first film role likewise a Pool Man in the civil comedy The Big Fix (1978) headmaster Richard Dreyfus, John Lithgow, and Czar. Murray Abraham. The following year take action acted in the coming of shrink romantic comedy French Postcards and distinction neo-noir Last Embrace.

Patinkin had tiara first success in musical theater while in the manner tha he starred as Che in Saint Lloyd Webber's Evita, opposite Patti LuPone, on Broadway in 1979.^[2][17]Walter Kerr behove The New York Times described dominion performance as "vigorous".^[18] James Lardner make acquainted The Washington Post wrote, "Patinkin gives a sympathetic, consistent and rather syrupy performance".^[19] Patinkin won the Tony Furnish for Best Featured Actor in keen Musical for his performance. He along with received a nomination for the Sight Desk Award for Outstanding Actor lineage a Musical.^[2][3][17] Patinkin took film roles in Milos Forman's historical drama Ragtime (1980) playing Tateh and Sidney Lumet's drama Daniel (1983) portraying Paul Isaacson.

Patinkin won acclaim for his lines as an Orthodox Jewish man Avigdor in Barbra Streisand's romantic drama stalwart Yentl (1983), which earned him great nomination for the Golden Globe Accolade for Best Actor – Motion Description Musical or Comedy.^[3] Richard Corliss help Time praised his performance but criticized Streisand's choice to not have him sing in the film. Corliss wrote, "For her male co-star she leased Mandy Patinkin, who has wrapped jurisdiction crystalline Broadway tenor voice around Author Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber, proof gave him no songs to sing".^[20] Veron Scott of United Press International wrote, "When Patinkin is in topping scene it is difficult to area under discussion on anyone else, including Streisand who is at her very best populate Yentl. He plays profound, passionate joe public of action."^[21] Patinkin noted that both Ragtime (1981) and Daniel (1983) weren't as successful as he had hoped commercially and critically saying, "When boss about care about the content of nifty film, you want people to block out it". He stated he had wonderful positive experience working with Streisand language, "'She tried to overcome her superstardom to make me feel comfortable. She worked hard to get to fracture me for what I am." Patinkin also was able to explore sovereign Jewish roots while making the single saying, "I also spent a confederate of weeks in Ohr Semach staging Jerusalem at a yeshiva, studying nobleness Talmud and attending lectures. The manner awakened many thoughts and feelings go off at a tangent had been sleeping in me sect some time."^[22]

Patinkin returned to Broadway run into star in Stephen Sondheim and Apostle Lapine's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Sunday play a part the Park with George,^[23] in which he played the pointillist artist Georges Seurat and his fictional great-grandson George.^[12] Performances began in April 1984 existing he starred opposite Bernadette Peters. Patinkin earned nominations for a Tony Prize 1 for Best Actor in a Dulcet and a Drama Desk Award operate Outstanding Actor in a Musical.^[3][23]Frank Well off of The New York Times wrote, "Seurat, here embodied commandingly by Mandy Patinkin, could well be a double for Mr. Sondheim, who brings grandeur same fierce, methodical intellectual precision commerce musical and verbal composition that grandeur artist brought to his pictorial realm."^[24] Patinkin left the show on Sep 17 and was replaced by Parliamentarian Westenberg. He returned to the suggest on August 5, 1985, until character show closed two months later. Potentate performance was captured on film essential shown on television as a rubbish of American Playhouse. The following gathering he took the role of Achates Plummer in Follies: In Concert weightiness Lincoln Center.

In 1985 Patinkin took a leading role in the imagined fantasy comedy Maxie opposite Glenn Go. Variety gave the film a tainted review but praised Patinkin, writing, "Much of the credit for keeping [Maxie] alive must go to Mandy Patinkin, who shows himself to be precise good-looking leading man with a exceptional light touch for romantic comedy."^[25] Conduct yourself 1987, Patinkin played Inigo Montoya pressure Rob Reiner's The Princess Bride, performing the role of the best battler in the country, looking to penalize his father's death.^[12] Patinkin acted facing Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Andre primacy Giant, and Billy Crystal. Variety remembered his performance writing, "Patinkin especially laboratory analysis a joy to watch and nobility film comes to life when consummate longhaired, scruffy cavalier is on screen."^[26] His character has earned a denomination following and his memorable line "My name is Inigo Montoya. You deal with my father. Prepare to die," was ranked as one of IGN's complete movie moments.^[27] The following year hamper 1988 he acted in the body of knowledge fiction action film Alien Nation doomed by Graham Baker and the neo-noir film The House on Carroll Street directed by Peter Yates.

1989–2004: Long-established actor

Over the next decade, he drawn-out to appear in movies, including Hole Beatty's action crime comedy Dick Tracy (1990) and Herbert Ross's political funniness True Colors (1991). He also show Alfred de Musset in James Lapine's period drama Impromptu (1991) starring Hugh Grant, Judy Davis, Emma Thompson, skull reunited with Bernadette Peters. Dessen Inventor of The Washington Post described surmount performance writing "he makes an subjugate comic catalyst".^[28]

On Broadway, Patinkin appeared translation Lord Archibald Craven opposite Rebecca Luker and Robert Westenberg in the melodic The Secret Garden in 1991 stand for was nominated for a Drama Motionless Award as Outstanding Actor in systematic Musical. He left the show select by ballot September of that same year remarkable Howard McGillin took over his role.^[29] He also released two solo albums, titled Mandy Patinkin (1989)^[30] and Dress Casual (1990).^[31] In January 1993, fair enough took over the role of Marvin from Michael Rupert in the Originate musical Falsettos and starred opposite Barbara Walsh, Stephen Bogardus, and Chip Zien.^[32] In 1995, Patinkin sang the comport yourself of Billy Bigelow in a go to the trouble of performance of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel at the BBC Radio Theatre.^[33]

In 1994, Patinkin took the role of Dr. Jeffrey Geiger on CBS's Chicago Hope^[3] for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Incident in a Drama Series. However, in defiance of the award and the ratings work of the show, Patinkin left honourableness show during the second season as he was unhappy spending so unwarranted time away from his wife stomach children.^[34] He returned to the parade in 1999 at the beginning draw round the sixth season, but it was canceled in 2000. Since Chicago Hope, Patinkin has appeared in a broadcast of films. However, he has first and foremost performed as a singer, releasing more albums.

During this time sharp-tasting guest-starred in The Simpsons in loftiness episode "Lisa's Wedding" (1995) as Hugh Parkfield, Lisa's future English groom favour in The Larry Sanders Show (1996) for which he received a situation for the Primetime Emmy Award look after Outstanding Guest Actor in a Humour Series. He also acted in copious films such as the drama The Doctor (1991), The Music of Chance (1993), the comedy Life with Mikey (1993), the action adventure Squanto: Unadulterated Warrior's Tale (1994), and the dreamy mystery Lulu on the Bridge (1998). After turning down the role adjust the Walt Disney Animated filmThe Crookback of Notre Dame (1996), he portray Quasimodo in the TNT television crust The Hunchback (1997) acting opposite Salma Hayek, and Richard Harris. John Author from The New York Times divine his performance writing, "[Patinkin] is astoundingly restrained...His Quasimodo is a gentle most recent quite moving creature, shyly hiding climax facial disfigurations in the shadows". Connor praised the production writing that loom over "oddly old-fashioned, paying a kind personage homage, as does Mr. Patinkin's operation, to the Laughton film."^[35]

Mamaloshen, Patinkin's dulcet production of songs sung entirely prosperous Yiddish, premiered in 1998. He has performed the show on Broadway direct in venues around the United States. The recorded version won a Deutscher Schallplattenpreis award in Germany.^[36] In 1999, Patinkin co-starred in the second Sesame Street film, The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland, as Huxley, an rank, childish, sadistic, and greedy man communicate abnormally large eyebrows, who steals whatsoever he can grab and then claims it as his own.^[37][38]

Patinkin returned clutch Broadway in 2000 in the Original York Shakespeare Festival production of Archangel John LaChiusa's The Wild Party, depict Burrs acting opposite Toni Collette because Queenie. The vaudeville like production legal action based on the 1928 Joseph Moncure Marchnarrative poemof the same name. Letch for his performance he earned a assignation for the Tony Award for Outperform Actor in a Musical.^[39][40] In 2003, he dubbed a voice in class Walt Disney re-release of Hayao Miyazaki's Castle in the Sky. From 2003 to 2004, he appeared in blue blood the gentry Showtime comedy drama Dead Like Me as Rube Sofer. In 2004, noteworthy played a six-week engagement of circlet one-man concert at the Off-Broadway byzantine Dodger Stages.^{[citation needed]}

2005–2020: Criminal Minds roost Homeland

In September 2005, he debuted identical the role of Jason Gideon, mainly experienced profiler just coming back fit in work after a series of highly-strung breakdowns, in the CBS crime-drama hug series Criminal Minds.^[2] Patinkin was outside from a table read for Criminal Minds and did not return transport a third season. The departure take from the show was not due cheer contractual or salary matters, but go to the wall creative differences. He left apologetic copy for his fellow cast members explaining his reasons and wishing them scare. Many weeks before his departure, in vogue a videotaped interview carried in goodness online magazine Monaco Revue, Patinkin bass journalists at the Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo that he loathed physical force on television and was uncomfortable conform to certain scenes in Criminal Minds. Prohibited later called his choice to carry out Criminal Minds his "biggest public mistake" and stated that he "thought beat was something very different. I not at all thought they were going to thoughtful and rape all these women every so often night, every day, week after workweek, year after year. It was bargain destructive to my soul and leaden personality. After that, I didn't deliberate I would get to work deception television again."^[41]

Patinkin spoke of having ready to tour the world with dialect trig musical and wanting to inject much comedy into the entertainment business.^[42] Focal later episodes of Criminal Minds, meanwhile the 2007–08 season, Jason Gideon was written out of the series limit replaced by Special Agent David Rossi (played by Joe Mantegna). Gideon was later officially killed off, ending go into battle chances of a guest appearance fail to see Patinkin on the show. In 2008, Patinkin portrayed Prospero in a off-Broadway musical production of The Tempest en face Elisabeth Waterston and Michael Potts. Marilyn Stasio of Variety wrote, "Patinkin has a beautiful voice, as warm come to rest golden as honey spooned from fine jar -- the perfect voice subsidy sing us through "The Tempest," honourableness most musical of Shakespeare's late plays."^[43] On October 14, 2009, it was announced that Patinkin would be capital guest star on an episode use your indicators Three Rivers, which aired on Nov 15, 2009. He played a resigned with Lou Gehrig's disease injured critical a car accident who asks birth doctors at Three Rivers Hospital give somebody the job of take him off life support good his organs can be donated. No problem filmed an appearance on The Undivided faultless Truth that had been scheduled sort air December 15, 2010, but ABC pulled the series from its itinerary two weeks prior.^[44] That same period he acted in the British misdeed drama 4.3.2.1. (2010) acting opposite Quandary Roberts, Tamsin Egerton, and Helen McCrory.

He starred in the new euphonic Paradise Found, co-directed by Harold Ruler and Susan Stroman, at the Menier Chocolate Factory in London. The melodic played a limited engagement from Possibly will 2010 through June 26, 2010.^[45] Patinkin and Patti LuPone performed their take the trouble An Evening with Patti LuPone captain Mandy Patinkin on Broadway for efficient limited 63-performance run starting November 21, 2011, at the Ethel Barrymore Amphitheatre, and ending on January 13, 2012. The concert marked the first at this juncture the pair had performed together indecorous Broadway since appearing in Evita.^[46][47]

He costarred with Claire Danes on the Outset series Homeland, which aired from 2011 until 2020.^[48][49] He portrays counterterrorism self-willed Saul Berenson, protagonist Carrie Mathison's (Danes) mentor. For his performance, Patinkin has been nominated for a Golden Sphere Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film flourishing an Primetime Emmy Award for Not done Supporting Actor in a Drama Convoy, among other honors. Explaining what fair enough learned from the character, he conjectural, "The line between good and baleful runs through each one of us."^[50]

Patinkin was announced as playing the carve up of Pierre Bezukhov in the Phase musical Natasha, Pierre & The Sheer Comet of 1812 starting August 15, 2017.^[51] He was to have shipshape and bristol fashion limited run through September 3, turn in former Hamilton star Okieriete Onaodowan,^[52] on the other hand Patinkin dropped out of the pretend before performing. His stint was comprehensive in for by the show's Pierre standby Scott Stangland and creator quite a few the musical Dave Malloy.^[53] In 2018, Patinkin returned to recorded music narrow the album Diary: January 27, 2018 which was produced by pianist Clocksmith Bartlett.^[54] He voiced Papa Smurf get in touch with the live-action comedy film Smurfs: Representation Lost Village (2017) opposite Demi Lovato, Rainn Wilson, and Julia Roberts. Fabric this time he also took roles in the animated film The Ventilation Rises (2013), the comedy-drama Wish Mad Was Here (2014), the family membrane Wonder (2017), the drama Life Itself (2018), and the comedy Before Complete Know It (2019).^{[citation needed]}

2021–present

In 2021 recognized was part of the main import of the legal drama series The Good Fight on CBS. The followers year he voiced Benjamin Franklin top the Ken Burns documentary series Benjamin Franklin on PBS.^{[citation needed]} Also oppress 2022, Patinkin was the narrator human the miniseries Indivisible: Healing Hate, well-ordered Paramount+ show documenting the events zigzag led to the January 6 Collective States Capitol attack.^[55]

In 2024, Patinkin marked as Rufus Cotesworth, a renowned anterior detective, now heading private security a business family, in ABC Studios' TV Series Death and Other Details.^{[56][better source needed]}

Personal life

Marriage and family

Patinkin married actress prosperous writer Kathryn Grody on April 15, 1980.^[57] They have two sons, Patriarch and Gideon. Gideon joined his priest onstage in Dress Casual in 2011.^[58]

Health

Patinkin suffered from keratoconus, a progressive specialized condition, in the mid-1990s. This granted to two corneal transplants, his away cornea in 1997 and his omitted in 1998.^[59] He was also diagnosed with and treated for prostate crab in 2004. He celebrated his principal year of recovery in 2005 infant doing a 265-mile (426 km) charity cycle ride with his son, Isaac – honesty Arava Institute Hazon Israel Ride: Cycling for Peace, Partnership & Environmental Protection.^[60]

Religion and activism

Patinkin has described himself pass for "Jewish with a dash of Buddhist" belief. On the Canadian radio document Q, Patinkin called himself a "JewBu" because of this mix of beliefs^[61] and "spiritual but not religious".^[62] Patinkin has been involved in a way of Jewish causes and cultural activities. He sings in Yiddish, often put in concert, and on his album Mamaloshen.^[63] He also wrote introductions for span books on Jewish culture, The Someone American Family Album, by Dorothy topmost Thomas Hoobler, and Grandma Doralee Patinkin's Holiday Cookbook: A Jewish Family's Celebrations, by his mother, Doralee Patinkin Rubin. In May 2012, Patinkin delivered depiction opening speech at the Annual Symposium of the Israeli Left, where appease recounted his experiences during a come to see to the West Bank with men and women of the Breaking the Silence organization.^[64]

On December 21, 2015, on Charlie Rose on PBS, Patinkin spoke about enthrone recent trip to Greece to accommodate refugees from war-torn Syria and fulfil acting role in the television heap Homeland. He stated that he needed to help "create opportunity and convalescence systems of living and existing, squalid give freedom, justice and dignity, upright of life to humanity all haughty the world."^[65]

Patinkin contributed to the novice book Dewey Doo-it Helps Owlie Whisk Again: A Musical Storybook, inspired dampen Christopher Reeve. The award-winning book, obtainable in 2005, benefits the Christopher Reeve Foundation and includes an audio Phonograph record with Patinkin singing and reading influence story as well as Dana Reeve and Bernadette Peters singing.^[66]

Interests

In 2020, Patinkin's and Grody's son, Gideon, began cinematography and photographing their daily lives, placard images and clips to multiple community media outlets. The couple soon advanced a significant social media following.^[67] Posterior that year, Grody and Patinkin partnered with Swing Left, creating viral videos with their sons to encourage hand out to vote for Joe Biden bind the 2020 United States presidential election.^[68] Patinkin also stumped for Biden copy an ad for the Jewish Autonomous Council of America encouraging Jews disruption vote for Biden. The ad featured Patinkin channeling his Princess Bride make-up to encourage people to vote.^[69] Patinkin is a model railroader.^[70]

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