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Mandy Patinkin

Cast & creator

Mandy Patinkin

1952-11-30 (age 73) Chicago, Illinois, USA Website IMDb

Best known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Simpsons

Mandel 'Mandy' Bruce Patinkin (born November 30, 1952) is an American actor and singer known for his work in musical theatre, television, and film. As a critically acclaimed Broadway performer, he collaborates with Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber. His leading roles on stage and screen have received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as nominations for seven Drama Desk Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He made his theatre debut in 1975, starring opposite Meryl Streep in the revival of the comic play Trelawny of the "Wells" at The Public Theatre's Shakespeare Festival. He played Che in the first Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita (1979), earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, as well as the roles of Georges Seurat/George in Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George (1984) for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He portrayed Lord Archibald Craven in the original Broadway cast of Lucy Simon's The Secret Garden (1991). On Broadway, he replaced Michael Rupert as Marvin in William Finn's Falsettos (1993). He starred as Burrs in The Wild Party (2000) and earned a second nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He 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 the Hulu mystery series Death and Other Details (2024). He earned seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his television work, winning Outstanding Leading Actor in a Drama Series for Chicago Hope in 1995. He had recurring roles in Dead Like Me (2003–2004,) and The Good Fight (2021). He also had film roles portraying Inigo Montoya in Rob Reiner's family adventure film The Princess Bride (1987) and Avigdor in Barbra Streisand's musical epic Yentl (1983), for which he earned a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy nomination. Other film credits include Ragtime (1981); Maxie (1985); Dick Tracy (1990); True Colors (1991); Impromptu (1991); Wonder (2017); and Life Itself (2018). He also voiced roles in Hayao Miyazaki's Castle in the Sky (2003) and The Wind Rises (2013).

Also known as: Mandel Bruce Patinkin, Мэнди Пэтинкин, مندی پتینکین

Movies

66

film credits

Series

36

television credits

Career

101

1956–2026 · acting roles

Credit score

6.4

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self · 2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self - Guest · 2015

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

Hugh St. John Alastair Parkfield (voice) · 1989

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self · 2014

Law & Order

Law & Order

Levi March / Glenn Fordyce · 1990

Across film & television

Filmography (102)

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Showing 102 of 102 credits

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self - Guest

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

Hugh St. John Alastair Parkfield (voice)

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self

Law & Order

Law & Order

Levi March / Glenn Fordyce

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

Jason Gideon

The View

The View

Self

The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

Self (uncredited)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Self

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

Jeffrey Geiger

Great Performances

Great Performances

Buddy Plummer

Homeland

Homeland

Saul Berenson

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

The Driver / Satan

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

Georges Seurat / George

American Experience

American Experience

Narrator (voice)

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter

Taxi

Taxi

Alan

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

Hal Wackner

Boston Public

Boston Public

Isaac Rice

The Larry Sanders Show

The Larry Sanders Show

Mandy Patinkin

The Reichen Show

Self - Guest

Hercules

Hercules

Hippocrates (voice)

Performance

Performance

Dr. Harry Hyman

Picket Fences

Picket Fences

Dr. Jeffrey Geiger

Brilliant Minds

Brilliant Minds

Noah Wolf

Dead Like Me

Dead Like Me

Rube Sofer

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

Inigo Montoya

Wonder

Wonder

Mr. Tushman

Smurfs: The Lost Village

Smurfs: The Lost Village

Papa Smurf (voice)

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

Self - Guest

Death and Other Details

Death and Other Details

Rufus Cotesworth

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

Self - Guest

The American Revolution

The American Revolution

Benjamin Franklin (voice)

Three Rivers

Three Rivers

Everyone's Hero

Everyone's Hero

Stanley Irving (voice)

The Jewish Americans

The Jewish Americans

Self

Life Itself

Life Itself

Irwin Dempsey

The Artist

The Artist

Norman Henry

Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

88 Keys

The Magician's Elephant

The Magician's Elephant

Vilna Lutz (voice)

Wish I Was Here

Wish I Was Here

Gabe

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

Huxley

The Hunchback

The Hunchback

Quasimodo

Alien Nation

Alien Nation

Samuel 'George' Francisco

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin (voice)

Last Embrace

Last Embrace

First Commuter

The Doctor

The Doctor

Murray

Night of the Juggler

Night of the Juggler

Allesandro the Cabbie

Madonna: Truth or Dare

Madonna: Truth or Dare

Self

Impromptu

Impromptu

Alfred De Musset

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

Brother Daniel

4.3.2.1

4.3.2.1

Sir Jago Larofsky

Life with Mikey

Life with Mikey

Irate Man

Ragtime

Ragtime

Tateh

The Queen of Spain

The Queen of Spain

Jordan Berman

God of War

Odin

Lulu on the Bridge

Lulu on the Bridge

Philip Kleinman

November 1963

November 1963

Anthony Accardo

The House on Carroll Street

The House on Carroll Street

Salwen

Before You Know It

Before You Know It

Mel Gurner

Six by Sondheim

Six by Sondheim

Self (archive footage)

Run Ronnie Run

Run Ronnie Run

Self

Yentl

Yentl

Avigdor

Jock the Hero Dog

Jock the Hero Dog

Basil (voice)

Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

Self

French Postcards

French Postcards

Sayyid

Disclosure

Disclosure

Avigdor (archive footage)

The Big Fix

The Big Fix

Pool Man

True Colors

True Colors

John Palmeri

Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...

Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...

Self

Harry Chapin - Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives

Harry Chapin - Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives

Self

The Music of Chance

The Music of Chance

Jim Nashe

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

Inigo Montoya

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert

Self

Daniel

Daniel

Paul Isaacson

On Broadway

On Broadway

Self (archive footage)

Piñero

Piñero

Joseph Papp

Sunday in the Park with George

Sunday in the Park with George

Georges Seurat / George

Ali and Nino

Ali and Nino

Duke Kipiani

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

Self

Broadway's Lost Treasures

Broadway's Lost Treasures

Che (segment "Evita")

Harold Prince: The Director's Life

Harold Prince: The Director's Life

Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II

Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II

Self

Ellis Island

Ellis Island

Self - Host and Narrator

Men with Guns

Men with Guns

Andrew

NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323

NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323

Al Cummings

Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New York

Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New York

Self

To Be Hamlet

To Be Hamlet

Self

Maxie

Maxie

Nick

Cholesterol: The Great Bluff

Cholesterol: The Great Bluff

Self - TV Spot Announcer (archive footage)

Follies: In Concert

Follies: In Concert

Buddy Plummer

Indivisible: Healing Hate

Indivisible: Healing Hate

The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs

The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs

Narrator

Strange Justice

Strange Justice

Kenneth Duberstein

Remembering Ragtime

Remembering Ragtime

Tateh (archive footage)

This Is the House That Jack Built

This Is the House That Jack Built

Choking Man

Choking Man

Rick

Charleston

Charleston

Beaudine Croft

Broken Glass

Broken Glass

Dr Henry Hyman

Speaking in Strings

Speaking in Strings

Self

The Painted Bride

(voice)

Sydney Cash Makes Too Much Art

Sydney Cash Makes Too Much Art

Executive Producer