Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin

1952-11-30 Chicago, Illinois, USA 62 Credits

Biography

Mandel "Mandy" Bruce Patinkin (/pəˈtɪŋkɪn/; 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. Patinkin's 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 G...

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The Magician's Elephant

The Magician's Elephant

2023

as Vilna Lutz (voice)

6.9
Acting

Peter is searching for his long-lost sister when he crosses paths with a fortune teller in the market square. His only question is: is his sister stil...

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

2020

as Inigo Montoya

6.3
Acting

The cast of The Princess Bride is together again! The stars of the iconic 1987 fantasy film reunited for a virtual table read hosted by Jason Reitman....

Disclosure

Disclosure

2020

as Avigdor (archive footage)

7.9
Acting

An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have...

On Broadway

On Broadway

2019

as Self (archive footage)

8.7
Acting

An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inc...

Before You Know It

Before You Know It

2019

as Mel Gurner

4.7
Acting

A pair of sisters find out that the mother they thought was dead is alive and starring on a soap opera.

Harold Prince: The Director's Life

Harold Prince: The Director's Life

2018

Acting

Featuring archival clips from his many groundbreaking productions, the performance-documentary includes interviews with many of Prince's collaborators...

Life Itself

Life Itself

2018

as Irwin Dempsey

7.2
Acting

As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create rev...

Wonder

Wonder

2017

as Mr. Tushman

8.1
Acting

The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.

Smurfs: The Lost Village

Smurfs: The Lost Village

2017

as Papa Smurf (voice)

6.3
Acting

In this fully animated, all-new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting race throu...

The Queen of Spain

The Queen of Spain

2016

as Jordan Berman

5.1
Acting

After her experiences in Nazi Germany, actress Macarena Granada traveled to Hollywood, where she became a star. In the 1950s, the diva returns to Fran...

Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...

Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...

2016

as Self

7.5
Acting

This film from acclaimed theater director Lonny Price charts the journey of the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Roll Along" in the 30-...

Cholesterol: The Great Bluff

Cholesterol: The Great Bluff

2016

as Self - TV Spot Announcer (archive footage)

8.1
Acting

The link between heart disease and blood cholesterol is a medical dogma that has existed for the past fifty years and has led to the development of a ...

Ali and Nino

Ali and Nino

2016

as Duke Kipiani

6.7
Acting

Muslim prince Ali and Georgian aristocrat Nino have grown up in the Russian province of Azerbaijan. Their tragic love story sees the outbreak of the F...

The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs

The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs

2015

as Narrator

6.5
Acting

Documentary revealing the inner workings of the world's most powerful intelligence organization, with unprecedented access to America's spy network, a...

Wish I Was Here

Wish I Was Here

2014

as Gabe

6.5
Acting

Aidan Bloom, a struggling actor, father and husband, is 35 years old and still trying to find a purpose for his life. He and his wife are barely getti...

Six by Sondheim

Six by Sondheim

2013

as Self (archive footage)

7.1
Acting

This intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim through six of his best-known songs.

Jock the Hero Dog

Jock the Hero Dog

2011

as Basil (voice)

4.2
Acting

Animated-family adventure based on a true story that tells the heart-warming, coming-of-age story of a man and his best-friend, a lovable and fearless...

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert

2010

as Self

8.0
Acting

Join us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends — the one and only Stephen Sondheim. For the master com...

4.3.2.1

4.3.2.1

2010

as Sir Jago Larofsky

5.5
Acting

Jo is chained down in a dead end supermarket job while all her friends are all out on their own separate adventures. But a chance encounter with some ...

Everyone's Hero

Everyone's Hero

2006

as Stanley Irving (voice)

6.0
Acting

A boy begins a grand journey to return Babe Ruth's baseball bat before the deciding game of the 1932 World Series comes to a close.

Choking Man

Choking Man

2006

as Rick

5.3
Acting

The social anxiety of a morbidly shy Ecuadorian dishwasher working in a Queens diner provides the psychological engine that powers this blend of drama...

Remembering Ragtime

Remembering Ragtime

2004

as Tateh (archive footage)

Acting

Memories from the making of the classic Milos Forman film "Ragtime".

NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323

NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323

2004

as Al Cummings

5.1
Acting

A team of federal investigators have to comb through the wreckage of a crashed airplane to find the cause of the fatal downing. Was it terrorism? Negl...

This Is the House That Jack Built

This Is the House That Jack Built

2004

Acting

What happened in the house that Jack built? It all started with the cheese that lay in the house that Jack built.

Broadway's Lost Treasures

Broadway's Lost Treasures

2003

as Che (segment "Evita")

6.1
Acting

The golden age of the annual Tony Awards ceremony lasted from 1967 to 1986 — the period during which Alexander H. Cohen and his wife, Hildy Parks, wer...

Run Ronnie Run

Run Ronnie Run

2002

as Self

6.0
Acting

A redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.

Piñero

Piñero

2001

as Joseph Papp

6.2
Acting

"Piñero" tells the story of the explosive life of a Latino icon, the gay poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a pr...

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

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

2001

as Self

7.3
Acting

A "behinds the scenes" documentary about the making of the 1987 film THE PRINCESS BRIDE with original archive footage and new interviews with cast mem...

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

1999

as Huxley

6.3
Acting

Elmo loves his fuzzy, well-worn blue blanket more than anything in the whole world. However, when Elmo's blanket gets sucked through a colorful, swirl...

Strange Justice

Strange Justice

1999

as Kenneth Duberstein

6.0
Acting

In this historical drama, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall announces his retirement. The White House nominates Clarence Thomas as Marshall...

Speaking in Strings

Speaking in Strings

1999

as Self

5.7
Acting

This real-life documentary explores the passionate & energetic presence of renowned Italian violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (she moved to the Unite...

Lulu on the Bridge

Lulu on the Bridge

1998

as Philip Kleinman

5.8
Acting

This film is about a famous jazz saxophonist, Izzy, whose life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot.

Men with Guns

Men with Guns

1998

as Andrew

6.4
Acting

Dr. Fuentes is a medical professor approaching his retirement and journeys to find old students, with sometimes disturbing results.

The Hunchback

The Hunchback

1997

as Quasimodo

5.9
Acting

Based on Victor Hugo's famed novel, the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of Notre Dame, and his unrequited love for the gypsy girl, Esmera...

Broken Glass

Broken Glass

1996

as Dr Henry Hyman

Acting

Adaptation of Arthur Miller's play set in Brooklyn 1938, focusing on the marriage of Sylvia and Phillip Gellburg against the backdrop of Kristallnacht...

Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II

Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II

1995

as Self

Acting

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, performers present classic Hammerstein songs.

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

1994

as Brother Daniel

6.7
Acting

Squanto is a high-born Indian warrior from a tribe on the Atlantic coast of North America which devotes its life to hunting and rivalry with a neighbo...

The Music of Chance

The Music of Chance

1993

as Jim Nashe

6.5
Acting

Two men face the consequences of gambling after playing with men beyond their league.

Life with Mikey

Life with Mikey

1993

as Irate Man

5.7
Acting

Michael Chapman, a former child TV star, runs a struggling talent agency specilizing in child acts. When a young girl off the street puts on a real pe...

The Doctor

The Doctor

1991

as Murray

6.4
Acting

Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has s...

Madonna: Truth or Dare

Madonna: Truth or Dare

1991

as Self

6.3
Acting

From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday tribute to her father in Detroit, this documentary...

Impromptu

Impromptu

1991

as Alfred De Musset

6.1
Acting

In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.

True Colors

True Colors

1991

as John Palmeri

6.2
Acting

Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.

Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

1990

as 88 Keys

6.2
Acting

The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Ca...

Alien Nation

Alien Nation

1988

as Det. Samuel 'George' Francisco

6.1
Acting

A few years from now, Earth will have the first contact with an alien civilization. These aliens, known as Newcomers, slowly begin to be integrated in...

The House on Carroll Street

The House on Carroll Street

1988

as Salwen

5.8
Acting

Emily Crane is fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, and takes a part-time job as companion to an old l...

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

1987

as Inigo Montoya

7.7
Acting

In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid...

Sunday in the Park with George

Sunday in the Park with George

1986

as Georges Seurat / George

7.2
Acting

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte by Georges Seurat is one of the great paintings of the world, and in "Sunday in the Park with Georg...

Follies: In Concert

Follies: In Concert

1986

as Buddy Plummer

7.0
Acting

A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's A...

Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New York

Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New York

1986

as Self

Acting

Documentary that follows four hectic days of rehearsal for a celebrated 1985 concert performance from Lincoln Center of Stephen Sondheim's musical Fol...

Maxie

Maxie

1985

as Nick

5.1
Acting

When Nick and Jan move into their new apartment in San Francisco, the batty landlady upstairs tells them about a girl who used to live there in the 20...

To Be Hamlet

To Be Hamlet

1985

as Self

Acting

Documentary examination of the role of Hamlet, in which ten prominent actors who have played the part discuss Hamlet's personality, Shakespeare's play...

Yentl

Yentl

1983

as Avigdor

6.7
Acting

In a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as a boy to enter religious training and unexpectedly fin...

Daniel

Daniel

1983

as Paul Isaacson

6.6
Acting

The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New...

Ragtime

Ragtime

1981

as Tateh

7.0
Acting

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nos...

Night of the Juggler

Night of the Juggler

1980

as Allesandro the Cabbie

5.9
Acting

An ex New York cop is desperate to find his kidnapped daughter.

French Postcards

French Postcards

1979

as Sayyid

4.9
Acting

French Postcards rings both comic and true. The believable, fresh-faced characters are young naives from American colleges spending their French-Engli...

Last Embrace

Last Embrace

1979

as First Commuter

5.4
Acting

Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum,...

Charleston

Charleston

1979

as Beaudine Croft

Acting

Stella Farrell is a southern belle in 1860's Charleston, South Carolina who is determined to hang onto her aristocratic family's mansion following the...

The Big Fix

The Big Fix

1978

as Pool Man

5.7
Acting

Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is re...

November 1963

N/A

as Anthony Accardo

Acting

Unfolds within the intense 48-hour period surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The film sheds light on crime group the Chicago ...

The Painted Bride

N/A

as (voice)

Acting

Elisha leads dual lives: daytime family duties and a nighttime project for his son and dying father. A crisis calls him back to Baltimore, dramaticall...