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Mike Patton

Singer-songwriter / Composer / Record Producer / Guitarist | * 01/27/1968 (56) | Eureka, California (United States of America (USA))
Michael Allan Patton (born January 27, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and voice actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the American rock bands Faith No More and Mr. Bungle. Noted for his vocal proficiency, diverse singing techniques, wide range of projects, style-transcending influences, eccentric public image and contempt for the music industry, Patton has earned critical praise and influenced many contemporary singers. In addition to his most popular endeavor, Faith No More, Patton is also co-founder and lead vocalist of Mr. Bungle, and he has fronted and/or played with Tomahawk, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Fantômas, Moonchild Trio, Kaada/Patton, Dead Cross, Lovage, Mondo Cane, the X-ecutioners, and Peeping Tom. Consistent collaborators through his varied career include avant-garde jazz saxophonist John Zorn, hip hop producer Dan the Automator and classical violinist Eyvind Kang. He has worked as a producer or co-producer with artists such as Merzbow, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Sepultura, Melvins, Melt-Banana, and Kool Keith. He co-founded Ipecac Recordings with Greg Werckman in 1999, and has run the label since. He saw his largest success with the group Faith No More; although they scored one US hit, they scored three UK top 20 singles. Patton is an o... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Music | Drama

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Movies with Mike Patton as Actor(17)

as himself2022 Ennio
as Eddy Table2016 The Absence of Eddy Table
as Narrator2010 Bunraku
as himself2009 Wamego: Ultimatum
as Himself (Electronics, percussion, vocals)2007 Kaada/Patton Live
as Creatures (voice)2007 I Am Legend
as Frank / David2005 Firecracker
as himself1991 Video Macumba

TV Shows/Series with Mike Patton as Actor(2)

Movies with Mike Patton as Crew(6)

Sound/Original Music Composer2017 1922
Sound/Original Music Composer2013 The Place Beyond the Pines
Sound/Original Music Composer2009 Crank: High Voltage
Production/Producer2007 Kaada/Patton Live
Directing/Director1991 Video Macumba

Citizenship: Chile
Born: Saturday, 01/27 1968 (January) in Eureka, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 56 years + 61 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN, native language), Italian (IT)
Educated at: Eureka High School, California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Member of: Mr. Bungle, Faith No More, Fantômas, Tomahawk, Peeping Tom, Dead Cross, Kaada/Patton, Maldoror
Record Label: Ipecac Recordings, Warner Music Group, Tzadik Records, Warner Bros. Records, Slash Records, Reclamation! Recordings
Other names for Mike Patton (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Faith No More"
"Michael Allan Patton"
Mike Patton frequently works together with these people:
Steve Balderson (6x, Crew)
Brendon Small (5x, Actor)
George Fisher (5x, Cast)
Brian Taylor (4x, Crew)
Mark Neveldine (4x, Crew)
Bob Hannam (4x, Crew)
Tommy Blacha (4x, Crew)
Karen Black (3x, Actress)
Roddy Bottum (3x, Actor)
James McQuaide (3x, Crew)
Gabriele Costa (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:194486, Added: 07/20/2018, Last updated: 03/21/2024