Dominique Pinon
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Memoir of a Snail as Percy Pudel (voice)
- 2024 · At The End Of The Day as Le médecin
- 2024 · She Loved Blossoms More as Logo
- 2023 · The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon as Antoine
- 2023 · Apaches: Gang of Paris as Gueule de Bois
- 2023 · Amélie: The Real Story as (archive footage)
- 2022 · Good People as Roger
- 2022 · A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon as Le détective privé
- 2022 · Hamlet Within as
- 2022 · The Island of Thirty Coffins as Horacio
- 2022 · Bigbug as Igor
- 2021 · Emma Bovary as Homais
- 2019 · Jo as L'Inspecteur Ducros
- 2019 · I Love My Mum as French Restaurant Manager
- 2017 · Two Snails Set Off as (voice)
- 2014 · OXI, an Act of Resistance as Investigator
- 2014 · Brèves de comptoir as Taxi 2
- 2012 · La Guerre du Royal Palace as Colonel Otto Strudel
- 2012 · The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm as L'inspecteur Lamentin
- 2011 · Holidays by the Sea as Homme caravane
- 2011 · Crédit pour tous as Gobert
- 2010 · What War May Bring as Maurice Lemoine
- 2010 · Mumu as Père de Roger
- 2009 · Morris: A Life with Bells On as Jean Baptiste
- 2007 · Midsummer Madness as Toni
- 2006 · When Evil Calls as Detective Ringwald
- 2005 · L'Hiver sous la table as Dragomir
- 2005 · Ze Film as Le SDF
- 2004 · Ne quittez pas ! as Le clochard
- 2004 · Le bon, la brute et les zombies as Petit cowboy
- 2003 · Parts of the Family as Shocked Woman Watching TV (uncredited)
- 2000 · The Pilot as Pilot
- 1997 · Mordbüro as Eugène
- 1993 · Loonies at Large as Angel
- 1989 · The french revolution: Years of hope as Drouet
- 1988 · The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau as Albert
- 1986 · Rückfahrt in den Tod as Fred
- 1986 · Sauve-toi, Lola as Jean-Pierre
- 1986 · Cent francs l'amour as Tom
- 1985 · Zina as Pierre
- 1983 · Ghost Dance as Salesman/Guide
- Future · Go West! as Maslo the Bellboy
- 2021 · Pierre & Jeanne as Le notaire
- 2021 · A Perfect Enemy as Jean Rosen
- 2021 · Dernière Station as Le pompiste
- 2019 · Dark Stories as Jean-Luc Barrouf
- 2019 · Dark Stories to Survive the Night as Jean Luc
- 2019 · Spread Your Wings as Pichon
- 2019 · Anna as Monk Dominic
- 2019 · Magnetick Pathways as Raymond Vachs
- 2018 · Cyrano, My Love as Lucien
- 2018 · O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta as
- 2018 · White Fang as Beauty Smith (voice)
- 2017 · Based on a True Story as Raymond
- 2017 · Vive la crise ! as Noël
- 2017 · Somewhere Beautiful as Magazine Editor
- 2017 · La DorMeuse Duval as Basile Matrin
- 2016 · Max & Leon as Michel
- 2015 · Cassandre as Jean-Pierre Marchand
- 2015 · A Love You as Serge
- 2015 · The Price of Desire as Fernand Leger
- 2015 · Soulless 2 as Bernard
- 2014 · My Old Lady as Monsieur Lefebvre
- 2014 · Outlander as Master Raymond
- 2013 · The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet as Two Clouds
- 2013 · Serial Teachers as L'inspecteur d'académie
- 2012 · Metal Hurlant Chronicles as Stanley Summers
- 2011 · Madame Sans Gêne as Fouché
- 2010 · Specky Four-Eyes as Narrator
- 2010 · Un pied dans le crime as
- 2010 · Colère as Mougin, le sorcier
- 2009 · Murphy's Law as Rudy
- 2009 · Micmacs as Fracasse
- 2009 · Humans as Gildas
- 2009 · The Little Murders of Agatha Christie as Hubert Petitpont
- 2009 · An Organization of Dreams as Inspector
- 2008 · A Day at the Museum as Simon
- 2008 · The Clown as
- 2008 · Fin de partie as Hamm
- 2008 · The Oxford Murders as Frank
- 2008 · Dante 01 as César
- 2007 · Moon in a Bottle as Pascal Rossignol
- 2007 · L'Acte inconnu as
- 2007 · Crossed Tracks as Pierre Laclos / Louis
- 2006 · Dikkenek as Stef
- 2006 · Sable noir as Axel
- 2005 · Your Name is Justine as Oncle Goran
- 2005 · Camping à la ferme as Rodolphe Peretti
- 2004 · The Bridge of San Luis Rey as His Excellency's Fop
- 2004 · A Very Long Engagement as Sylvain
- 2004 · Darkhunters as Charlie Jackson
- 2004 · Hellbreeder as Detective Weiss
- 2003 · Entrusted as Henri Lafont
- 2003 · At Home with the Rozes as le lieutenant
- 2003 · Nachtschicht as Emile Gaspard
- 2003 · Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure as Fredy Mazas
- 2002 · Dead or Alive as The Butcher
- 2001 · Quelle Aventure ! as 'La Buse'
- 2001 · Quelle Aventure ! as Frère Godefroy
- 2001 · Caméra Café as Jean-Pierre
- 2001 · Beautiful Memories as Robert
- 2001 · Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver! as P'tit gars
- 2001 · Amélie as Joseph
- 2000 · Sabotage!! as Armani
- 2000 · Highway Melody as Jacky Carpe
- 1999 · Like a Fish Out of Water as Melvin
- 1999 · Quasimodo d'el Paris as Trouillefou
- 1997 · Alien Resurrection as Vriess
- 1997 · Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen as Adrien
- 1996 · A Saturday on Earth as Le brigadier Morel
- 1996 · La Gotera as 'Pastel de Fer'
- 1995 · The City of Lost Children as The Diver / The Clones
- 1994 · KO Kid as K.O Kid
- 1993 · My Name is Victor as Bernard
- 1992 · Août as Eugène Blouzette
- 1991 · Les arcandiers as Bruno
- 1991 · Delicatessen as Louison
- 1991 · 25 décembre 58, 10h36 as Dominique
- 1990 · 1871 as Napoléon III
- 1990 · Things I Like, Things I Don't Like as Man
- 1989 · The french revolution: Years of rage as Drouet
- 1988 · The Legend of the Holy Drinker as Wojtech
- 1988 · Frantic as Wino
- 1988 · Le Rêve du Phenix as
- 1982 · Noisy Neighbours as Musician
- Future · Hamlet Revenant as
- Future · Coffeehouse Mysteries as Waiter
- 1987 · Devil's Paradise as Gato
- 1986 · Follow My Gaze as Frédéric
- 1986 · Betty Blue as Surfer
- 1985 · Via Mala as Niklaus Lauretz
- 1985 · La Baston as Marcel Noblet
- 1985 · Going and Coming Back as Un villageois
- 1985 · The Telephone Always Rings Twice as Monsieur Pichon
- 1984 · Dream One as Monkey
- 1984 · Mint Tea as Roger
- 1983 · The Moon in the Gutter as Frank
- 1983 · Car Cemetery as Ybar
- 1983 · If I Were 1000 Years Old as
- 1982 · Enigma as Un fou (uncredited)
- 1982 · Shot Pattern as Daniel Verlot
- 1982 · The Return of Martin Guerre as Antoine
- 1982 · La Chanson du mal-aimé as
- 1982 · Merlin ou le cours de l'or as Le fils
- 1981 · Diva as Le curé
- 1980 · La Découverte as The young painter
- Future · Gilles et Louise as