Dominique Pinon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 4, 1955
- Birthplace
- 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
Meurtres à Honfleur TBA
as Le Kid
- Judgement
Judgement TBA
as Dominique
- A Door to the Woods
A Door to the Woods TBA
Actor
Coffeehouse Mysteries TBA
as Waiter
- Gilles et Louise
Gilles et Louise TBA
Actor
Violette 2026
Actor
Idling 2026
as Cardinal Barry
Cassandre - Sur le fil 2026
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Cassandre - Un ciel de plomb 2026
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Cassandre - Ni vu, ni connu 2026
as Jean-Paul Marchand
You Believe in Angels, Mr. Drowak? 2026
as Edgar
Cassandre - Les inconnus du Sapenay 2026
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Cassandre - Les captives 2026
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Cassandre - Un homme parfait 2025
as Jean-Paul Marchand
Jean Valjean 2025
as Boîte à Mots
She Loved Blossoms More 2025
as Logo
Memoir of a Snail 2024
as Percy Pudel (voice)
At the End of the Day 2024
as Le médecin
Apaches: Gang of Paris 2023
as Gueule de Bois
Amélie: The Real Story 2023
as (archive footage)
A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon 2022
as Le détective privé
Hamlet Within 2022
Actor
Bigbug 2022
as Igor
Emma Bovary 2021
as Homais
Pierre & Jeanne 2021
as Le notaire
A Perfect Enemy 2021
as Jean Rosen
Dernière Station 2021
as Le pompiste
Jo 2019
as L'Inspecteur Ducros
Dark Stories to Survive the Night 2019
as Jean Luc
Spread Your Wings 2019
as Pichon
I Love My Mum 2019
as French Restaurant Manager
Anna 2019
as Monk Dominic
Magnetick Pathways 2019
as Raymond Vachs
Cyrano, My Love 2018
as Lucien
O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta 2018
Actor
White Fang 2018
as Beauty Smith (voice)
Based on a True Story 2017
as Raymond
Two Snails Set Off 2017
as (voice)
Vive la crise ! 2017
as Noël
Somewhere Beautiful 2017
as Magazine Editor
La DorMeuse Duval 2017
as Basile Matrin
Max & Leon 2016
as Michel
A Love You 2015
as Serge
The Price of Desire 2015
as Fernand Leger
Soulless 2 2015
as Bernard
- OXI, an Act of Resistance
OXI, an Act of Resistance 2014
as Investigator
Brèves de comptoir 2014
as Taxi 2
My Old Lady 2014
as Monsieur Lefebvre
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet 2013
as Two Clouds
Serial Teachers 2013
as L'inspecteur d'académie
La Guerre du Royal Palace 2012
as Colonel Otto Strudel
The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm 2012
as L'inspecteur Lamentin
Holidays by the Sea 2011
as Homme caravane
Madame Sans Gêne 2011
as Fouché
Crédit pour tous 2011
as Gobert
Specky Four-Eyes 2010
as Narrator
- Un pied dans le crime
Un pied dans le crime 2010
Actor
What War May Bring 2010
as Maurice Lemoine
- Colère
Colère 2010
as Mougin, le sorcier
Mumu 2010
as Père de Roger
Murphy's Law 2009
as Rudy
Micmacs 2009
as Fracasse
Humans 2009
as Gildas
Morris: A Life with Bells On 2009
as Jean Baptiste
An Organization of Dreams 2009
as Inspector
A Day at the Museum 2008
as Simon
The Clown 2008
Actor
Fin de partie 2008
as Hamm
The Oxford Murders 2008
as Frank
Dante 01 2008
as César
Moon in a Bottle 2007
as Pascal Rossignol
Midsummer Madness 2007
as Toni
L'Acte inconnu 2007
Actor
Crossed Tracks 2007
as Pierre Laclos / Louis
When Evil Calls 2006
as Detective Ringwald
Dikkenek 2006
as Stef
Your Name is Justine 2005
as Oncle Goran
Camping à la ferme 2005
as Rodolphe Peretti
Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles" 2005
as Self
L'Hiver sous la table 2005
as Dragomir
Ze Film 2005
as Le SDF
The Bridge of San Luis Rey 2004
as His Excellency's Fop
A Very Long Engagement 2004
as Sylvain
Darkhunters 2004
as Charlie Jackson
Ne quittez pas ! 2004
as Le clochard
Hellbreeder 2004
as Detective Weiss
- Le bon, la brute et les zombies
Le bon, la brute et les zombies 2004
as Petit cowboy
Entrusted 2003
as Henri Lafont
At Home with the Rozes 2003
as le lieutenant
Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure 2003
as Fredy Mazas
Parts of the Family 2003
as Shocked Woman Watching TV (uncredited)
Europa 2003
Actor
- Dead or Alive
Dead or Alive 2002
as The Butcher
Beautiful Memories 2001
as Robert
- Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver!
Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver! 2001
as P'tit gars
Amélie 2001
as Joseph
Sabotage!! 2000
as Armani
Highway Melody 2000
as Jacky Carpe
The Pilot 2000
as Pilot
Like a Fish Out of Water 1999
as Melvin
Quasimodo d'el Paris 1999
as Trouillefou
Alien Resurrection 1997
as Vriess
Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen 1997
as Adrien
Mordbüro 1997
as Eugène
A Saturday on Earth 1996
as Le brigadier Morel
La Gotera 1996
as 'Pastel de Fer'
The City of Lost Children 1995
as The Diver / The Clones
K.O. Kid 1994
as K.O Kid
Loonies at Large 1993
as Angel
My Name is Victor 1993
as Bernard
Août 1992
as Eugène Blouzette
Les arcandiers 1991
as Bruno
Delicatessen 1991
as Louison
25 décembre 58, 10h36 1991
as Dominique
1871 1990
as Napoléon III
Alberto Express 1990
as Le conducteur de la locomotive
Things I Like, Things I Don't Like 1990
as Man
- Experience
Experience 1990
Actor
The French Revolution 1989
as Drouet
The Legend of the Holy Drinker 1988
as Wojtech
The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau 1988
as Albert
Frantic 1988
as Wino
Devil's Paradise 1987
as Gato
- Rückfahrt in den Tod
Rückfahrt in den Tod 1986
as Fred
Sauve-toi, Lola 1986
as Jean-Pierre
Cent francs l'amour 1986
as Tom
Follow My Gaze 1986
as Frédéric
Betty Blue 1986
as Le dealer
Zina 1985
as Pierre
La Baston 1985
as Marcel Noblet
Going and Coming Back 1985
as Villager
The Telephone Always Rings Twice 1985
as Monsieur Pichon
Le Rêve du Phenix 1985
Actor
Dream One 1984
as Monkey
Mint Tea 1984
as Roger
Ghost Dance 1983
as Salesman/Guide
The Moon in the Gutter 1983
as Frank, Gérard's alcoholic brother
Car Cemetery 1983
as Ybar
If I Were 1000 Years Old 1983
Actor
Enigma 1982
as Madman (uncredited)
Shot Pattern 1982
as Daniel Verlot
The Return of Martin Guerre 1982
as Antoine
La Chanson du mal-aimé 1982
as Albert de Kostrowitzky
Merlin ou le cours de l'or 1982
as Le fils
Noisy Neighbours 1982
as Musician
Diva 1981
as Le curé
La Découverte 1980
as The young painter
Credits from TMDB.