Mandy Patinkin: podcast appearances and interviews

Mandel Bruce Patinkin is an American actor and singer known for his work in musical theatre, television, and film. His theatre debut was in 1975, acting opposite Meryl Streep in a revival of Trelawny of the Wells at The Public Theatres Shakespeare Festival. He gained prominence on Broadway with roles such as Che in Andrew Lloyd Webbers Evita, which earned him the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. He also played Georges Seurat in Sunday in the Park with George, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical, and portrayed Lord Archibald Craven in The Secret Garden. Patinkin replaced Michael Rupert as Marvin in Falsettos and starred as Burrs in The Wild Party, earning additional Tony nominations for his performances. On television, Patinkin is recognized for roles including Dr. Jeffrey Geiger in Chicago Hope, SSA Jason Gideon in Criminal Minds, Saul Berenson in Homeland, and Rufus Cotesworth in Death and Other Details. His television career has garnered seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations, with a win for Outstanding Leading Actor in a Drama Series for Chicago Hope. He has also appeared in series such as Dead Like Me and The Good Fight. In film, Patinkin played Inigo Montoya in The Princess Bride and received a Golden Globe nomination for his role in Yentl. His other film credits include Ragtime, Dick Tracy, Wonder, and Life Itself. Additionally, he has provided voice work for Hayao Miyazakis Castle in the Sky and The Wind Rises.