Dominique Pinon
Birthday: 1955-03-04
Birthplace: Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
After studying at the Faculty of Arts of Poitiers, Dominique Pinon moved to Paris where he enrolled at the Cours Simon acting school. His introducing appearance in cinema took place in 1981 in the movie Diva by Jean-Jacques Beineix.
Pinon is considered to be a theatre actor in first place, with constant on-stage acting since 1985. Until today, he has appeared in the plays of Gildas Bourdet, Jorge Lavelli, Valère Novarina and numerous others.
His career in cinema, counting more than 80 movies to-date, shows a strong collaboration with director Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Amongst these 8 movies dating from between 1990 and 2013, it is most notably his appearances in Delicatessen (1991), Alien Resurrection (1997) and Amélie (2001) which made him become known to the broader public outside of France.
Pinon also had numerous appearences on French TV, both in movies as well as in series. His most recent international appearance on TV is that of the character Master Raymond in the second season of the award-winning TV series Outlander.
He received the Molière theatre award for Best Actor in 2004 and was awarded the title of Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2014.
Credits
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Gilles et Louise | ||
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Go West! | Maslo the Bellboy | |
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Coffeehouse Mysteries | Waiter | |
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Changer l’eau des fleurs | ||
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2024-10-17 | Memoir of a Snail | Percy Pudel (voice) |
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2024-09-19 | At The End Of The Day | Le médecin |
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2024-06-07 | She Loved Blossoms More | Logo |
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2023-03-29 | Apaches: Gang of Paris | Gueule de Bois |
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2022-05-25 | A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon | Le détective privé |
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2022-05-21 | Hamlet Within | |
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2022-02-11 | Bigbug | Igor |
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2021-12-13 | Emma Bovary | Homais |
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2021-08-29 | Pierre & Jeanne | Le notaire |
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2021-06-11 | A Perfect Enemy | Jean Rosen |
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2021-01-01 | Dernière Station | Le pompiste |
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2019-11-09 | Jo | L'Inspecteur Ducros |
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2019-10-31 | Dark Stories to Survive the Night | Jean Luc |
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2019-09-12 | Spread Your Wings | Pichon |
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2019-05-31 | I Love My Mum | French Restaurant Manager |
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2019-05-25 | Anna | Monk Dominic |
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2019-04-25 | Magnetick Pathways | Raymond Vachs |
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2018-11-10 | Cyrano, My Love | Lucien |
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2018-05-05 | O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta | |
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2018-03-28 | White Fang | Beauty Smith (voice) |
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2017-11-01 | Based on a True Story | Raymond |
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2017-06-08 | Two Snails Set Off | (voice) |
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2017-05-10 | Vive la crise ! | Noël |
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2017-04-21 | Somewhere Beautiful | Magazine Editor |
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2017-02-22 | La DorMeuse Duval | Basile Matrin |
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2016-11-01 | Max & Leon | Michel |
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2015-06-24 | A Love You | Serge |
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2015-03-19 | The Price of Desire | Fernand Leger |
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2015-03-05 | Soulless 2 | Bernard |
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2014-10-09 | OXI, an Act of Resistance | Investigator |
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2014-09-24 | Brèves de comptoir | Taxi 2 |
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2014-09-09 | My Old Lady | Monsieur Lefebvre |
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2013-10-16 | The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet | Two Clouds |
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2013-04-17 | Serial Teachers | L'inspecteur d'académie |
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2012-05-06 | La Guerre du Royal Palace | Colonel Otto Strudel |
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2012-01-11 | The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm | L'inspecteur Lamentin |
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2011-06-29 | Holidays by the Sea | Homme caravane |
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2011-06-14 | Madame Sans Gêne | Fouché |
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2011-03-29 | Crédit pour tous | Gobert |
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2010-10-21 | Un pied dans le crime | |
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2010-09-15 | What War May Bring | Maurice Lemoine |
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2010-07-16 | Colère | Mougin, le sorcier |
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2010-03-24 | Mumu | Père de Roger |
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2009-11-04 | Murphy's Law | Rudy |
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2009-10-28 | Micmacs | Fracasse |
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2009-04-22 | Humans | Gildas |
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2009-01-09 | Morris: A Life with Bells On | Jean Baptiste |
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2009-01-02 | An Organization of Dreams | Inspector |
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2008-11-19 | A Day at the Museum | Simon |
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2008-11-14 | The Clown | |
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2008-09-23 | Fin de partie | Hamm |
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2008-01-18 | The Oxford Murders | Frank |
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2008-01-02 | Dante 01 | César |
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2007-11-16 | Moon in a Bottle | Pascal Rossignol |
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2007-10-12 | Midsummer Madness | Toni |
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2007-07-11 | L'Acte inconnu | |
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2007-06-27 | Crossed Tracks | Pierre Laclos / Louis |
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2006-06-30 | When Evil Calls | Detective Ringwald |
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2006-06-21 | Dikkenek | Stef |
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2005-08-30 | Your Name is Justine | Oncle Goran |
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2005-06-29 | Camping à la ferme | Rodolphe Peretti |
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2005-04-19 | L'Hiver sous la table | Dragomir |
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2005-02-23 | Ze Film | Le SDF |
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2004-12-22 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | His Excellency's Fop |
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2004-10-27 | A Very Long Engagement | Sylvain |
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2004-09-07 | Darkhunters | Charlie Jackson |
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2004-08-18 | Ne quittez pas ! | Le clochard |
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2004-03-16 | Hellbreeder | Detective Weiss |
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2004-02-07 | Le bon, la brute et les zombies | Petit cowboy |
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2003-07-03 | Entrusted | Henri Lafont |
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2003-04-02 | At Home with the Rozes | le lieutenant |
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2003-02-07 | Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure | Fredy Mazas |
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2003-01-10 | Parts of the Family | Shocked Woman Watching TV (uncredited) |
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2002-09-01 | Dead or Alive | The Butcher |
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2001-08-24 | Beautiful Memories | Robert |
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2001-07-01 | Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver! | P'tit gars |
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2001-04-25 | Amélie | Joseph |
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2000-10-14 | Sabotage!! | Armani |
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2000-06-28 | Highway Melody | Jacky Carpe |
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2000-04-01 | The Pilot | Pilot |
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1999-05-05 | Like a Fish Out of Water | Melvin |
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1999-03-24 | Quasimodo d'el Paris | Trouillefou |
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1997-11-12 | Alien Resurrection | Vriess |
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1997-11-05 | Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen | Adrien |
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1997-07-09 | Mordbüro | Eugène |
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1996-08-28 | A Saturday on Earth | Le brigadier Morel |
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1996-01-01 | La Gotera | 'Pastel de Fer' |
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1995-05-17 | The City of Lost Children | The Diver / The Clones |
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1994-01-01 | KO Kid | K.O Kid |
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1993-08-11 | Loonies at Large | Angel |
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1993-03-16 | My Name is Victor | Bernard |
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1992-01-08 | Août | Eugène Blouzette |
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1991-12-11 | Les arcandiers | Bruno |
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1991-04-17 | Delicatessen | Louison |
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1991-01-01 | 25 décembre 58, 10h36 | Dominique |
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1990-09-09 | 1871 | Napoléon III |
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1990-03-07 | Things I Like, Things I Don't Like | Man |
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1989-05-10 | The French Revolution: Years of Rage | Drouet |
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1989-05-10 | The French Revolution: Years of Hope | Drouet |
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1988-09-02 | The Legend of the Holy Drinker | Wojtech |
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1988-08-24 | The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau | Albert |
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1988-02-19 | Frantic | Wino |
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1988-01-01 | Le Rêve du Phenix | |
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1987-05-07 | Devil's Paradise | Gato |
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1986-09-22 | Rückfahrt in den Tod | Fred |
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1986-09-03 | Sauve-toi, Lola | Jean-Pierre |
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1986-08-20 | Cent francs l'amour | Tom |
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1986-04-23 | Follow My Gaze | Frédéric |
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1986-04-09 | Betty Blue | Surfer |
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1985-11-01 | Zina | Pierre |
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1985-08-07 | La Baston | Marcel Noblet |
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1985-03-27 | Going and Coming Back | Villager |
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1985-01-23 | The Telephone Always Rings Twice | Monsieur Pichon |
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1984-12-12 | Dream One | Monkey |
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1984-10-20 | Mint Tea | Roger |
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1983-12-15 | Ghost Dance | Salesman/Guide |
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1983-05-18 | The Moon in the Gutter | Frank |
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1983-04-30 | Car Cemetery | Ybar |
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1983-01-14 | If I Were 1000 Years Old | |
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1982-10-15 | Enigma | Madman (uncredited) |
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1982-09-21 | Shot Pattern | Daniel Verlot |
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1982-05-14 | The Return of Martin Guerre | Antoine |
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1982-02-03 | La Chanson du mal-aimé | |
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1982-01-01 | Noisy Neighbours | Musician |
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1982-01-01 | Merlin ou le cours de l'or | Le fils |
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1981-03-11 | Diva | Le curé |
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1980-12-31 | La Découverte | The young painter |