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Dominique Pinon
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 pla…
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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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2026
Violette
Movie
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2026
Cassandre - Un ciel de plomb
Movie Jean-Paul Marchand
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2026
Cassandre - Ni vu, ni connu
Movie Jean-Paul Marchand
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2026
You Believe in Angels, Mr. Drowak?
Movie Edgar
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2026
Cassandre - Les inconnus du Sapenay
Movie Jean-Paul Marchand
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2026
Cassandre - Les captives
Movie Jean-Paul Marchand
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2025
Cassandre - Un homme parfait
Movie Jean-Paul Marchand
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2025
Jean Valjean
Movie Boîte à Mots
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2025
She Loved Blossoms More
Movie Logo
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2024
Memoir of a Snail
Movie Percy Pudel (voice)
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2024
At the End of the Day
Movie Le médecin
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2023
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
TV show Antoine
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2023
Apaches: Gang of Paris
Movie Gueule de Bois
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2023
Amélie: The Real Story
Movie (archive footage)
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2022
Good People
TV show Roger
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2022
A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
Movie Le détective privé
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2022
Hamlet Within
Movie
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2022
The Island of Thirty Coffins
TV show Horacio
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2022
Bigbug
Movie Igor
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2021
Emma Bovary
Movie Homais
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2021
Pierre & Jeanne
Movie Le notaire
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2021
A Perfect Enemy
Movie Jean Rosen
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2021
Dernière Station
Movie Le pompiste
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2019
Jo
Movie L'Inspecteur Ducros
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2019
Dark Stories
TV show Jean-Luc Barrouf
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2019
Dark Stories to Survive the Night
Movie Jean Luc
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2019
Spread Your Wings
Movie Pichon
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2019
I Love My Mum
Movie French Restaurant Manager
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2019
Anna
Movie Monk Dominic
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2019
Magnetick Pathways
Movie Raymond Vachs
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2018
Cyrano, My Love
Movie Lucien
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2018
White Fang
Movie Beauty Smith (voice)
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2017
Based on a True Story
Movie Raymond
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2017
Two Snails Set Off
Movie (voice)
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2017
Vive la crise !
Movie Noël
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2017
Somewhere Beautiful
Movie Magazine Editor
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2017
La DorMeuse Duval
Movie Basile Matrin
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2016
Max & Leon
Movie Michel
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2015
Cassandre
TV show Jean-Pierre Marchand
