How did you get into bartending? “I wanted to be an actor and went to New York in 1969. I did a series of crazy jobs – putting up posters, moving man, chauffeuring Zsa Zsa Gabor, packing Gideon Bibles to send to hotels, dishwashing.“Then I worked as a waiter at Charley O’s, an Irish pub that famous restaurateur Joe Baum opened in the Rockefeller Center. One day after lunch service the manager came in in a panic. She needed a bartender to do a catering job at Gracie Mansion [the official…
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