How Does Patrick Dempsey Make Money? Patrick makes a large sum of his money from his acting career. He got his start in the field by performing in a traveling production of Torch Song Trilogy in 1984.

An invitation to audition for a role in the stage production of Torch Song Trilogy kickstarted Dempsey's acting career. After a successful audition, he spent the following four months touring with ...

Patrick Dempsey was the straight man in 2007's "Enchanted." In the Disney+ sequel "Disenchanted" he's the singing and dancing hero with a sword.