Patrick Cashin was an American actor best known for his role in Creating Karma. Born on August 28, 1967, in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, he gained recognition for his unique contributions to the arts, especially in clowning and entertainment.
Personal and Family Life
Patrick was married to Terry Williams and they had two children together. He was the son of Joseph Cashin and Marilyn Flynn and had three brothers. Patrick was actively involved in clowning, dedicating much of his time to entertaining children and participating in community events.
Career
Patrick’s career was rich with diverse experiences, as he fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming a circus clown. He performed for Ringling Brothers and worked with various shrines and circuses. As a stand-up comedian, he made his mark at Rascals Comedy Club and had a notable presence in many parades and performances across the globe.
Death and Legacy
Patrick Cashin passed away on July 24, 2016, in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, due to natural causes. His legacy in clowning and entertainment continues to influence and inspire many, including children with special needs. He was recognized for his contributions to the arts by the Alumni Path Foundation and served as a board member of the International Clown Hall of Fame.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Creating Karma | Boy’s father with clown |