Joseph Patrick Breen (born October 26, 1960) is an American actor, playwright, screenwriter, and director.
Patrick Breen was born in Brooklyn, New York, on October 26, 1960. He attended Tottenville High School in Staten Island.
He has acted primarily on TV, but has also appeared in numerous films, as well as on Broadway and Off Broadway.
In 2010, he starred on Broadway in Next Fall. He played Andrew Munsey, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, on the CBS drama Madam Secretary.
He was the original voice of Henry The Green Engine, Toby The Tram Engine, and Bertie The Bus in Thomas and the Magic Railroad, but was later replaced by Colm Feore and Kevin Frank respectively.
He voiced all the characters in Britt Allcroft's television series Magic Adventures of Mumfie (except for The Queen of Night who was instead voiced by Allcroft).
Breen appeared in a recurring role as Larry Your-Waiter in Netflix's adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events, which premiered in 2017.
In a July 2012 interview with Metro Weekly Patrick Breen stated, "I identify as one of the LGBT people" and agreed with the interviewer who referred to Breen coming out as bisexual.
Next Fall (2009, Off Broadway; 2010, Broadway)
The Normal Heart (2011, Broadway)
The Perplexed (2020, Broadway)
Profile Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, starpulse.com
Patrick Breen at the Internet Broadway Database
Patrick Breen at the Internet Off-Broadway Database (archived)