Dominique Pinon

Dominique Pinon

Known for Acting · 155 credits

Born
1955-03-04 (age 71)
Place of birth
Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France
Also known as
Доминик Пиньон · دومینیک پینان

Biography

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

TV Shows (14)

Movies (141)

Amélie
Movie

Amélie

2001

as Joseph

Memoir of a Snail
Movie

Memoir of a Snail

2024

as Percy Pudel (voice)

Alien Resurrection
Movie

Alien Resurrection

1997

as Vriess

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Movie

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

2013

as Two Clouds

Frantic
Movie

Frantic

1988

as Wino

A Very Long Engagement
Movie

A Very Long Engagement

2004

as Sylvain

The City of Lost Children
Movie

The City of Lost Children

1995

as The Diver / The Clones

Delicatessen
Movie

Delicatessen

1991

as Louison

Betty Blue
Movie

Betty Blue

1986

as Le dealer

Jean Valjean
Movie

Jean Valjean

2025

as Boîte à Mots

White Fang
Movie

White Fang

2018

as Beauty Smith (voice)

Bigbug
Movie

Bigbug

2022

as Igor

The Oxford Murders
Movie

The Oxford Murders

2008

as Frank

Diva
Movie

Diva

1981

as Le curé

The French Revolution
Movie

The French Revolution

1989

as Drouet

Micmacs
Movie

Micmacs

2009

as Fracasse

Enigma
Movie

Enigma

1982

as Madman (uncredited)

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Movie

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

2004

as His Excellency's Fop

Entrusted
Movie

Entrusted

2003

as Henri Lafont

Based on a True Story
Movie

Based on a True Story

2017

as Raymond

The Return of Martin Guerre
Movie

The Return of Martin Guerre

1982

as Antoine

Spread Your Wings
Movie

Spread Your Wings

2019

as Pichon

A Perfect Enemy
Movie

A Perfect Enemy

2021

as Jean Rosen

Soulless 2
Movie

Soulless 2

2015

as Bernard

You Believe in Angels, Mr. Drowak?
Movie

You Believe in Angels, Mr. Drowak?

2026

as Edgar

Mumu
Movie

Mumu

2010

as Père de Roger

Cyrano, My Love
Movie

Cyrano, My Love

2018

as Lucien

Violette
Movie

Violette

2026

Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure
Movie

Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure

2003

as Fredy Mazas

My Old Lady
Movie

My Old Lady

2014

as Monsieur Lefebvre

Apaches: Gang of Paris
Movie

Apaches: Gang of Paris

2023

as Gueule de Bois

Dikkenek
Movie

Dikkenek

2006

as Stef

Two Snails Set Off
Movie

Two Snails Set Off

2017

as (voice)

Max & Leon
Movie

Max & Leon

2016

as Michel

Dante 01
Movie

Dante 01

2008

as César

Quasimodo d'el Paris
Movie

Quasimodo d'el Paris

1999

as Trouillefou

The Legend of the Holy Drinker
Movie

The Legend of the Holy Drinker

1988

as Wojtech

Beautiful Memories
Movie

Beautiful Memories

2001

as Robert

The Moon in the Gutter
Movie

The Moon in the Gutter

1983

as Frank, Gérard's alcoholic brother

Alberto Express
Movie

Alberto Express

1990

as Le conducteur de la locomotive

Loonies at Large
Movie

Loonies at Large

1993

as Angel

Follow My Gaze
Movie

Follow My Gaze

1986

as Frédéric

Jo
Movie

Jo

2019

as L'Inspecteur Ducros

She Loved Blossoms More
Movie

She Loved Blossoms More

2025

as Logo

Zina
Movie

Zina

1985

as Pierre

Amélie: The Real Story
Movie

Amélie: The Real Story

2023

as (archive footage)

Like a Fish Out of Water
Movie

Like a Fish Out of Water

1999

as Melvin

Sabotage!!
Movie

Sabotage!!

2000

as Armani

The Telephone Always Rings Twice
Movie

The Telephone Always Rings Twice

1985

as Monsieur Pichon

At Home with the Rozes
Movie

At Home with the Rozes

2003

as le lieutenant

Going and Coming Back
Movie

Going and Coming Back

1985

as Villager

Shot Pattern
Movie

Shot Pattern

1982

as Daniel Verlot

A Day at the Museum
Movie

A Day at the Museum

2008

as Simon

Morris: A Life with Bells On
Movie

Morris: A Life with Bells On

2009

as Jean Baptiste

Humans
Movie

Humans

2009

as Gildas

Murphy's Law
Movie

Murphy's Law

2009

as Rudy

Crossed Tracks
Movie

Crossed Tracks

2007

as Pierre Laclos / Louis

Emma Bovary
Movie

Emma Bovary

2021

as Homais

Midsummer Madness
Movie

Midsummer Madness

2007

as Toni

At the End of the Day
Movie

At the End of the Day

2024

as Le médecin

1871
Movie

1871

1990

as Napoléon III

Things I Like, Things I Don't Like
Movie

Things I Like, Things I Don't Like

1990

as Man

Ze Film
Movie

Ze Film

2005

as Le SDF

Your Name is Justine
Movie

Your Name is Justine

2005

as Oncle Goran

What War May Bring
Movie

What War May Bring

2010

as Maurice Lemoine

Le bon, la brute et les zombies
Movie

Le bon, la brute et les zombies

2004

as Petit cowboy

Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen
Movie

Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen

1997

as Adrien

Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"
Movie

Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"

2005

as Self

Ne quittez pas !
Movie

Ne quittez pas !

2004

as Le clochard

Brèves de comptoir
Movie

Brèves de comptoir

2014

as Taxi 2

Les arcandiers
Movie

Les arcandiers

1991

as Bruno

La Chanson du mal-aimé
Movie

La Chanson du mal-aimé

1982

as Albert de Kostrowitzky

Holidays by the Sea
Movie

Holidays by the Sea

2011

as Homme caravane

When Evil Calls
Movie

When Evil Calls

2006

as Detective Ringwald

Darkhunters
Movie

Darkhunters

2004

as Charlie Jackson

I Love My Mum
Movie

I Love My Mum

2019

as French Restaurant Manager

The Price of Desire
Movie

The Price of Desire

2015

as Fernand Leger

Hamlet Within
Movie

Hamlet Within

2022

The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm
Movie

The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm

2012

as L'inspecteur Lamentin

Highway Melody
Movie

Highway Melody

2000

as Jacky Carpe

Car Cemetery
Movie

Car Cemetery

1983

as Ybar

Dream One
Movie

Dream One

1984

as Monkey

Parts of the Family
Movie

Parts of the Family

2003

as Shocked Woman Watching TV (uncredited)

KO Kid
Movie

KO Kid

1994

as K.O Kid

The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau
Movie

The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau

1988

as Albert

La Baston
Movie

La Baston

1985

as Marcel Noblet

An Organization of Dreams
Movie

An Organization of Dreams

2009

as Inspector

Mint Tea
Movie

Mint Tea

1984

as Roger

Pierre & Jeanne
Movie

Pierre & Jeanne

2021

as Le notaire

La Guerre du Royal Palace
Movie

La Guerre du Royal Palace

2012

as Colonel Otto Strudel

Camping à la ferme
Movie

Camping à la ferme

2005

as Rodolphe Peretti

Coffeehouse Mysteries
Movie

Coffeehouse Mysteries

as Waiter

Rückfahrt in den Tod
Movie

Rückfahrt in den Tod

1986

as Fred

Mordbüro
Movie

Mordbüro

1997

as Eugène

Moon in a Bottle
Movie

Moon in a Bottle

2007

as Pascal Rossignol

Crédit pour tous
Movie

Crédit pour tous

2011

as Gobert

Hellbreeder
Movie

Hellbreeder

2004

as Detective Weiss

OXI, an Act of Resistance
Movie

OXI, an Act of Resistance

2014

as Investigator

Dark Stories to Survive the Night
Movie

Dark Stories to Survive the Night

2019

as Jean Luc

Ghost Dance
Movie

Ghost Dance

1983

as Salesman/Guide

Cent francs l'amour
Movie

Cent francs l'amour

1986

as Tom

A Love You
Movie

A Love You

2015

as Serge

Devil's Paradise
Movie

Devil's Paradise

1987

as Gato

Somewhere Beautiful
Movie

Somewhere Beautiful

2017

as Magazine Editor

La Gotera
Movie

La Gotera

1996

as 'Pastel de Fer'

Magnetick Pathways
Movie

Magnetick Pathways

2019

as Raymond Vachs

Vive la crise !
Movie

Vive la crise !

2017

as Noël

A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
Movie

A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon

2022

as Le détective privé

O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta
Movie

O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta

2018

Sauve-toi, Lola
Movie

Sauve-toi, Lola

1986

as Jean-Pierre

La Découverte
Movie

La Découverte

1980

as The young painter

Madame Sans Gêne
Movie

Madame Sans Gêne

2011

as Fouché

Specky Four-Eyes
Movie

Specky Four-Eyes

2010

as Narrator

25 décembre 58, 10h36
Movie

25 décembre 58, 10h36

1991

as Dominique

A Saturday on Earth
Movie

A Saturday on Earth

1996

as Le brigadier Morel

Colère
Movie

Colère

2010

as Mougin, le sorcier

L'Hiver sous la table
Movie

L'Hiver sous la table

2005

as Dragomir

Merlin ou le cours de l'or
Movie

Merlin ou le cours de l'or

1982

as Le fils

Août
Movie

Août

1992

as Eugène Blouzette

Un pied dans le crime
Movie

Un pied dans le crime

2010

About 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… With 155 credits spanning from 1980 to 2026, Dominique Pinon has appeared in 141 films and 14 TV shows.

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