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Mandy Patinkin
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Spouse
Kathryn Grody (15 June 1980 - present) 2 children
Trivia
1970 graduate of Kenwood High School, Chicago
Acted in very first commercial for Kellogg's Frosted Mini-Wheats; commercial filmed in Chicago's Loop.
Had left cornea replaced due to degenerative eye disease (keratoconus) [November 1998]
Had right cornea replaced due to degenerative eye disease [May 1997]
Has sons, Isaac and Gideon
Occasional appearances on "Late Show with David Letterman" (1993) on CBS-TV. His most memorable performances were with Tony Randall, who accompanied him pretending to have had a taxi breakdown and therefore needing an emergency rehearsal hall. Mandy then brings down the house with "Swanee", "Mammy", etc.
Was not asked to reprise his Tony award winning role of 'Che' in the movie version of Evita (1996).
Attended the University of Kansas for two years before being "discovered."
Mandy does concerts for the gun control advocacy group, Pax, and for Doctors Without Borders, a group that provides medical relief in violence-torn areas such as Darfur, Lebanon, and many other developing countries. |  |
