Dominique Pinon

Dominique Pinon

Date of Birth:

Mar 04, 1955

Place of Birth:

Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France

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.

filmography:

Serial Teachers Serial Teachers

2013

La Gotera La Gotera

1996

A Perfect Enemy A Perfect Enemy

2021

Entrusted Entrusted

2003

La Découverte La Découverte

1980

Dark Stories to Survive the Night Dark Stories to Survive the Night

2019

A Day at the Museum A Day at the Museum

2008

A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon

2022

White Fang White Fang

2018

Madame Sans Gêne Madame Sans Gêne

2011

Emma Bovary Emma Bovary

2021

Le Rêve du Phenix Le Rêve du Phenix

1988

Car Cemetery Car Cemetery

1983

Noisy Neighbours Noisy Neighbours

1982

I Love My Mum I Love My Mum

2019

Jo Jo

2019

L'Hiver sous la table L'Hiver sous la table

2005

The Pilot The Pilot

2000

Dikkenek Dikkenek

2006

Magnetick Pathways Magnetick Pathways

2019

Hamlet Revenant Hamlet Revenant

1970

Going and Coming Back Going and Coming Back

1985

La Guerre du Royal Palace La Guerre du Royal Palace

2012

Two Snails Set Off Two Snails Set Off

2017

Sauve-toi, Lola Sauve-toi, Lola

1986

Spread Your Wings Spread Your Wings

2019

O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta

2018

The Moon in the Gutter The Moon in the Gutter

1983

The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau

1988

Cyrano, My Love Cyrano, My Love

2018

Mint Tea Mint Tea

1984

Anna Anna

2019

Mumu Mumu

2010

An Organization of Dreams An Organization of Dreams

2009

Colère Colère

2010

Brèves de comptoir Brèves de comptoir

2014

La Chanson du mal-aimé La Chanson du mal-aimé

1982

OXI, an Act of Resistance OXI, an Act of Resistance

2014

Morris: A Life with Bells On Morris: A Life with Bells On

2009

Parts of the Family Parts of the Family

2003

Enigma Enigma

1982

Memoir of a Snail Memoir of a Snail

2024

The Telephone Always Rings Twice The Telephone Always Rings Twice

1985

Follow My Gaze Follow My Gaze

1986

Mordbüro Mordbüro

1997

Rückfahrt in den Tod Rückfahrt in den Tod

1986

Camping à la ferme Camping à la ferme

2005

She Loved Blossoms More She Loved Blossoms More

2024

Gilles et Louise Gilles et Louise

1970

Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen

1997

Ze Film Ze Film

2005

Apaches: Gang of Paris Apaches: Gang of Paris

2023

Bigbug Bigbug

2022

Betty Blue Betty Blue

1986

Highway Melody Highway Melody

2000

Dernière Station Dernière Station

2021

Quasimodo d'el Paris Quasimodo d'el Paris

1999

Hamlet Within Hamlet Within

2022

Amélie: The Real Story Amélie: The Real Story

2023

La Baston La Baston

1985

Dead or Alive Dead or Alive

2002

Pierre & Jeanne Pierre & Jeanne

2021

Based on a True Story Based on a True Story

2017

25 décembre 58, 10h36 25 décembre 58, 10h36

1991

Moon in a Bottle Moon in a Bottle

2007

Murphy's Law Murphy's Law

2009

Like a Fish Out of Water Like a Fish Out of Water

1999

Things I Like, Things I Don't Like Things I Like, Things I Don't Like

1990

Août Août

1992

Humans Humans

2009

What War May Bring What War May Bring

2010

The Legend of the Holy Drinker The Legend of the Holy Drinker

1988

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

2013

Loonies at Large Loonies at Large

1993

The Clown The Clown

2008

Ne quittez pas ! Ne quittez pas !

2004

Holidays by the Sea Holidays by the Sea

2011

Midsummer Madness Midsummer Madness

2007

At Home with the Rozes At Home with the Rozes

2003

Dante 01 Dante 01

2008

Shot Pattern Shot Pattern

1982

Alien Resurrection Alien Resurrection

1997

The French Revolution The French Revolution

1989

A Very Long Engagement A Very Long Engagement

2004

Delicatessen Delicatessen

1991

The City of Lost Children The City of Lost Children

1995

Beautiful Memories Beautiful Memories

2001

Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure

2003

Hellbreeder Hellbreeder

2004

Crossed Tracks Crossed Tracks

2007

Darkhunters Darkhunters

2004

Micmacs Micmacs

2009

The Oxford Murders The Oxford Murders

2008

Ghost Dance Ghost Dance

1983

When Evil Calls When Evil Calls

2006

Dream One Dream One

1984

Your Name is Justine Your Name is Justine

2005

KO Kid KO Kid

1994

My Name is Victor My Name is Victor

1993

Specky Four-Eyes Specky Four-Eyes

2010

Diva Diva

1981

A Saturday on Earth A Saturday on Earth

1996

Crédit pour tous Crédit pour tous

2011

Devil's Paradise Devil's Paradise

1987

Somewhere Beautiful Somewhere Beautiful

2017

Vive la crise ! Vive la crise !

2017

Max & Leon Max & Leon

2016

La DorMeuse Duval La DorMeuse Duval

2017

Fin de partie Fin de partie

2008

The Bridge of San Luis Rey The Bridge of San Luis Rey

2004

The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm

2012

Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver! Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver!

2001

My Old Lady My Old Lady

2014

The Return of Martin Guerre The Return of Martin Guerre

1982

Sabotage!! Sabotage!!

2000

Frantic Frantic

1988

1871 1871

1990

Zina Zina

1985

Les arcandiers Les arcandiers

1991

Le bon, la brute et les zombies Le bon, la brute et les zombies

2004

A Love You A Love You

2015

The Price of Desire The Price of Desire

2015

Cent francs l'amour Cent francs l'amour

1986

If I Were 1000 Years Old If I Were 1000 Years Old

1983

Soulless 2 Soulless 2

2015

Amélie Amélie

2001

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