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Dominique Pinon
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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 Resurr…
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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.
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BODY OF WORK
Dominique Pinon's Filmography
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Violette
Cassandre - Un ciel de plomb
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Cassandre - Ni vu, ni connu
as Jean-Paul Marchand
You Believe in Angels, Mr. Drowak?
as Edgar
Cassandre - Les inconnus du Sapenay
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Cassandre - Les captives
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Cassandre - Un homme parfait
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Jean Valjean
as Boîte à Mots
She Loved Blossoms More
as Logo
Memoir of a Snail
as Percy Pudel (voice)
At the End of the Day
as Le médecin
Apaches: Gang of Paris
as Gueule de Bois
Amélie: The Real Story
as (archive footage)
A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
as Le détective privé
Hamlet Within
Bigbug
as Igor
Emma Bovary
as Homais
Pierre & Jeanne
as Le notaire
A Perfect Enemy
as Jean Rosen
Dernière Station
as Le pompiste
Jo
as L'Inspecteur Ducros
Dark Stories to Survive the Night
as Jean Luc
Spread Your Wings
as Pichon
I Love My Mum
as French Restaurant Manager
Anna
as Monk Dominic
Magnetick Pathways
as Raymond Vachs
Cyrano, My Love
as Lucien
O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta
White Fang
as Beauty Smith (voice)
Based on a True Story
as Raymond
Two Snails Set Off
as (voice)
Vive la crise !
as Noël
Somewhere Beautiful
as Magazine Editor
La DorMeuse Duval
as Basile Matrin
Max & Leon
as Michel
A Love You
as Serge
The Price of Desire
as Fernand Leger
Soulless 2
as Bernard
No Poster
OXI, an Act of Resistance
as Investigator
Brèves de comptoir
as Taxi 2
My Old Lady
as Monsieur Lefebvre
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
as Two Clouds
Serial Teachers
as L'inspecteur d'académie
La Guerre du Royal Palace
as Colonel Otto Strudel
The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm
as L'inspecteur Lamentin
Holidays by the Sea
as Homme caravane
Madame Sans Gêne
as Fouché
Crédit pour tous
as Gobert
Specky Four-Eyes
as Narrator
No Poster
Un pied dans le crime
What War May Bring
as Maurice Lemoine
No Poster
Colère
as Mougin, le sorcier
Mumu
as Père de Roger
Murphy's Law
as Rudy
Micmacs
as Fracasse
Humans
as Gildas
Morris: A Life with Bells On
as Jean Baptiste
An Organization of Dreams
as Inspector
A Day at the Museum
as Simon
The Clown
Fin de partie
as Hamm
The Oxford Murders
as Frank
Dante 01
as César
Moon in a Bottle
as Pascal Rossignol
Midsummer Madness
as Toni
L'Acte inconnu
Crossed Tracks
as Pierre Laclos / Louis
When Evil Calls
as Detective Ringwald
Dikkenek
as Stef
Your Name is Justine
as Oncle Goran
Camping à la ferme
as Rodolphe Peretti
Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"
as Self
L'Hiver sous la table
as Dragomir
Ze Film
as Le SDF
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
as His Excellency's Fop
A Very Long Engagement
as Sylvain
Darkhunters
as Charlie Jackson
Ne quittez pas !
as Le clochard
Hellbreeder
as Detective Weiss
No Poster
Le bon, la brute et les zombies
as Petit cowboy
Entrusted
as Henri Lafont
At Home with the Rozes
as le lieutenant
Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure
as Fredy Mazas
Parts of the Family
as Shocked Woman Watching TV (uncredited)
No Poster
Europa
No Poster
Dead or Alive
as The Butcher
Beautiful Memories
as Robert
No Poster
Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver!
as P'tit gars
Amélie
as Joseph
Sabotage!!
as Armani
Highway Melody
as Jacky Carpe
The Pilot
as Pilot
Like a Fish Out of Water
as Melvin
Quasimodo d'el Paris
as Trouillefou
Alien Resurrection
as Vriess
Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen
as Adrien
Mordbüro
as Eugène
A Saturday on Earth
as Le brigadier Morel
La Gotera
as 'Pastel de Fer'
The City of Lost Children
as The Diver / The Clones
K.O. Kid
as K.O Kid
Loonies at Large
as Angel
My Name is Victor
as Bernard
Août
as Eugène Blouzette
Les arcandiers
as Bruno
Delicatessen
as Louison
25 décembre 58, 10h36
as Dominique
1871
as Napoléon III
Alberto Express
as Le conducteur de la locomotive
Things I Like, Things I Don't Like
as Man
No Poster
Experience
The French Revolution
as Drouet
The Legend of the Holy Drinker
as Wojtech
The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau
as Albert
Frantic
as Wino
Devil's Paradise
as Gato
No Poster
Rückfahrt in den Tod
as Fred
Sauve-toi, Lola
as Jean-Pierre
Cent francs l'amour
as Tom
Follow My Gaze
as Frédéric
Betty Blue
as Le dealer
Zina
as Pierre
La Baston
as Marcel Noblet
Going and Coming Back
as Villager
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
as Monsieur Pichon
Le Rêve du Phenix
Dream One
as Monkey
Mint Tea
as Roger
Ghost Dance
as Salesman/Guide
The Moon in the Gutter
as Frank, Gérard's alcoholic brother
Car Cemetery
as Ybar
If I Were 1000 Years Old
Enigma
as Madman (uncredited)
Shot Pattern
as Daniel Verlot
The Return of Martin Guerre
as Antoine
La Chanson du mal-aimé
as Albert de Kostrowitzky
Noisy Neighbours
as Musician
Merlin ou le cours de l'or
as Le fils
Diva
as Le curé
La Découverte
as The young painter
No Poster
Judgement
as Dominique
No Poster
A Door to the Woods
No Poster
Gilles et Louise
Coffeehouse Mysteries
as Waiter
Meurtres à Honfleur
as Le Kid