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Q&A: Mandy Patinkin on Yiddish and the CIA " The Arty Semite " Forward.com by Curt Schleier

Mandy Patinkin has yet to meet a medium he cannot conquer. He first hit national prominence as Che Guevara opposite Patti LuPone's Eva Perón in the Broadway production of "Evita," for which he won a Tony Award. His film credits include "The Princess Bride," in which he uttered the iconic lines: "My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to Die." Among his many recordings is "Mamaloshen," an all-Yiddi…

SOURCE: blogs.forward.com at 08:18AM on October 17, 2011

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