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One of the greatest gifts that 'Homeland' has given me is it's affirming on a daily basis.

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Mandy Patinkin
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 30
Actor
Director
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Chicago
Illinois
Mandel Bruce Patinkin
Mandy Bruce Patinkin
Homeland
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