This article contains mention of sexual assault.
Mandy Patinkin is a legend in his own right.
My name is Inigo Montoya.
You killed my father.
Prepare to die."
(viaThe Hollywood Reporter).
However, the actor didn’t stay on “Criminal Minds” for long.
“I didn’t think I would get to work in television again,” he told the outlet.
“I thought it was something very different,” he told the magazine in 2012.
It was very destructive to my soul and my personality.
After just two seasons, Patinkin called it quits in 2007.
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“But I’m concerned about the effect it has.
Audiences all over the world use this programming as their bedtime story.
This isn’t what you’re gonna wanna be dreaming about.”
Patinkin didn’t stay away from television forever, though.
As he told New York Magazine, “A show like ‘Homeland’ is the antidote.”
Patinkin added, “It asks why there’s a need for violence in the first place.”
