Dominique Pinon
Overview
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.
1997
Alien Resurrection
Average rating: 6.2
2001
Amélie
Average rating: 7.9
2013
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Average rating: 6.8
2023
Apaches: Gang of Paris
Average rating: 6.2
1986
Betty Blue
Average rating: 7.2
1990
Things I Like, Things I Don't Like
Average rating: 7.2
1995
The City of Lost Children
Average rating: 7.2
2008
The Oxford Murders
Average rating: 6
2022
Bigbug
Average rating: 5.3
1988
Frantic
Average rating: 6.7
2004
A Very Long Engagement
Average rating: 7.3
2014
My Old Lady
Average rating: 6.2
1981
Diva
Average rating: 6.7
1982
Enigma
Average rating: 5.6
1991
Delicatessen
Average rating: 7.3
2001
Caméra Café
Average rating: 6.8
2014
Outlander
Average rating: 8.2
2015
Cassandre
Average rating: 6.4
2023
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
Average rating: 8.2
2009
The Little Murders of Agatha Christie
Average rating: 7.4
2001
Quelle Aventure !
Average rating: 6
2001
Quelle Aventure !
Average rating: 6
2006
Sable noir
Average rating: 0
2019
Dark Stories
Average rating: 8.3
1985
Via Mala
Average rating: 4.8
2012
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
Average rating: 6.3
2022
Good People
Average rating: 7.4
2022
The Island of Thirty Coffins
Average rating: 7.3
2003
Nachtschicht
Average rating: 6.6Images See all
Acting history
| Year | Media type | Title | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Movie | Memoir of a Snail | Percy Pudel (voice) |
| 2024 | Movie | She Loved Blossoms More | Logo |
| 2023 | Tv Show | The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon | Antoine |
| 2023 | Movie | Apaches: Gang of Paris | Gueule de Bois |
| 2023 | Movie | Amélie: The Real Story | (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Tv Show | Good People | Roger |
| 2022 | Movie | A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon | Le détective privé |
| 2022 | Movie | Hamlet Within | - |
| 2022 | Tv Show | The Island of Thirty Coffins | Horacio |
| 2022 | Movie | Bigbug | Igor |
| 2021 | Movie | Emma Bovary | Homais |
| 2021 | Movie | Pierre & Jeanne | Le notaire |
| 2021 | Movie | A Perfect Enemy | Jean Rosen |
| 2021 | Movie | Dernière Station | Le pompiste |
| 2019 | Movie | Jo | L'Inspecteur Ducros |
| 2019 | Movie | Dark Stories to Survive the Night | Jean Luc |
| 2019 | Tv Show | Dark Stories | Jean-Luc Barrouf |
| 2019 | Movie | Spread Your Wings | Pichon |
| 2019 | Movie | I Love My Mum | French Restaurant Manager |
| 2019 | Movie | Anna | Monk Dominic |
| 2019 | Movie | Magnetick Pathways | Raymond Vachs |
| 2018 | Movie | Cyrano, My Love | Lucien |
| 2018 | Movie | O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta | - |
| 2018 | Movie | White Fang | Beauty Smith (voice) |
| 2017 | Movie | Based on a True Story | Raymond |
| 2017 | Movie | Two Snails Set Off | (voice) |
| 2017 | Movie | Vive la crise ! | Noël |
| 2017 | Movie | Somewhere Beautiful | Magazine Editor |
| 2017 | Movie | La DorMeuse Duval | Basile Matrin |
| 2016 | Movie | Max & Leon | Michel |
| 2015 | Tv Show | Cassandre | Jean-Pierre Marchand |
| 2015 | Movie | A Love You | Serge |
| 2015 | Movie | The Price of Desire | Fernand Leger |
| 2015 | Movie | Soulless 2 | Bernard |
| 2014 | Movie | OXI, an Act of Resistance | Investigator |
| 2014 | Movie | Brèves de comptoir | Taxi 2 |
| 2014 | Movie | My Old Lady | Monsieur Lefebvre |
| 2014 | Tv Show | Outlander | Master Raymond |
| 2013 | Movie | The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet | Two Clouds |
| 2013 | Movie | Serial Teachers | L'inspecteur d'académie |
| 2012 | Tv Show | Metal Hurlant Chronicles | Stanley Summers |
| 2012 | Movie | La Guerre du Royal Palace | Colonel Otto Strudel |
| 2012 | Movie | The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm | L'inspecteur Lamentin |
| 2011 | Movie | Holidays by the Sea | Homme caravane |
| 2011 | Movie | Madame Sans Gêne | Fouché |
| 2011 | Movie | Crédit pour tous | Gobert |
| 2010 | Movie | Specky Four-Eyes | Narrator |
| 2010 | Movie | Un pied dans le crime | - |
| 2010 | Movie | What War May Bring | Maurice Lemoine |
| 2010 | Movie | Colère | Mougin, le sorcier |
| 2010 | Movie | Mumu | Père de Roger |
| 2009 | Movie | Murphy's Law | Rudy |
| 2009 | Movie | Micmacs | Fracasse |
| 2009 | Movie | Humans | Gildas |
| 2009 | Tv Show | The Little Murders of Agatha Christie | Hubert Petitpont |
| 2009 | Movie | Morris: A Life with Bells On | Jean Baptiste |
| 2009 | Movie | An Organization of Dreams | Inspector |
| 2008 | Movie | A Day at the Museum | Simon |
| 2008 | Movie | The Clown | - |
| 2008 | Movie | Fin de partie | Hamm |
| 2008 | Movie | The Oxford Murders | Frank |
| 2008 | Movie | Dante 01 | César |
| 2007 | Movie | Moon in a Bottle | Pascal Rossignol |
| 2007 | Movie | Midsummer Madness | Toni |
| 2007 | Movie | L'Acte inconnu | - |
| 2007 | Movie | Crossed Tracks | Pierre Laclos / Louis |
| 2006 | Movie | When Evil Calls | Detective Ringwald |
| 2006 | Movie | Dikkenek | Stef |
| 2006 | Tv Show | Sable noir | Axel |
| 2005 | Movie | Your Name is Justine | Oncle Goran |
| 2005 | Movie | Camping à la ferme | Rodolphe Peretti |
| 2005 | Movie | L'Hiver sous la table | Dragomir |
| 2005 | Movie | Ze Film | Le SDF |
| 2004 | Movie | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | His Excellency's Fop |
| 2004 | Movie | A Very Long Engagement | Sylvain |
| 2004 | Movie | Darkhunters | Charlie Jackson |
| 2004 | Movie | Ne quittez pas ! | Le clochard |
| 2004 | Movie | Hellbreeder | Detective Weiss |
| 2004 | Movie | Le bon, la brute et les zombies | Petit cowboy |
| 2003 | Movie | Entrusted | Henri Lafont |
| 2003 | Movie | At Home with the Rozes | le lieutenant |
| 2003 | Tv Show | Nachtschicht | Emile Gaspard |
| 2003 | Movie | Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure | Fredy Mazas |
| 2003 | Movie | Parts of the Family | Shocked Woman Watching TV (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Movie | Dead or Alive | The Butcher |
| 2001 | Tv Show | Quelle Aventure ! | Frère Godefroy |
| 2001 | Tv Show | Quelle Aventure ! | 'La Buse' |
| 2001 | Tv Show | Caméra Café | Jean-Pierre |
| 2001 | Movie | Beautiful Memories | Robert |
| 2001 | Movie | Putain, la vieille faut pas l'énerver! | P'tit gars |
| 2001 | Movie | Amélie | Joseph |
| 2000 | Movie | Sabotage!! | Armani |
| 2000 | Movie | Highway Melody | Jacky Carpe |
| 2000 | Movie | The Pilot | Pilot |
| 1999 | Movie | Like a Fish Out of Water | Melvin |
| 1999 | Movie | Quasimodo d'el Paris | Trouillefou |
| 1997 | Movie | Alien Resurrection | Vriess |
| 1997 | Movie | Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen | Adrien |
| 1997 | Movie | Mordbüro | Eugène |
| 1996 | Movie | A Saturday on Earth | Le brigadier Morel |
| 1996 | Movie | La Gotera | 'Pastel de Fer' |
| 1995 | Movie | The City of Lost Children | The Diver / The Clones |
| 1994 | Movie | KO Kid | K.O Kid |
| 1993 | Movie | Loonies at Large | Angel |
| 1993 | Movie | My Name is Victor | Bernard |
| 1992 | Movie | Août | Eugène Blouzette |
| 1991 | Movie | Les arcandiers | Bruno |
| 1991 | Movie | Delicatessen | Louison |
| 1991 | Movie | 25 décembre 58, 10h36 | Dominique |
| 1990 | Movie | 1871 | Napoléon III |
| 1990 | Movie | Things I Like, Things I Don't Like | Man |
| 1989 | Movie | The French Revolution | Drouet |
| 1988 | Movie | The Legend of the Holy Drinker | Wojtech |
| 1988 | Movie | The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau | Albert |
| 1988 | Movie | Frantic | Wino |
| 1988 | Movie | Le Rêve du Phenix | - |
| 1987 | Movie | Devil's Paradise | Gato |
| 1986 | Movie | Rückfahrt in den Tod | Fred |
| 1986 | Movie | Sauve-toi, Lola | Jean-Pierre |
| 1986 | Movie | Cent francs l'amour | Tom |
| 1986 | Movie | Follow My Gaze | Frédéric |
| 1986 | Movie | Betty Blue | Surfer |
| 1985 | Movie | Zina | Pierre |
| 1985 | Tv Show | Via Mala | Niklaus Lauretz |
| 1985 | Movie | La Baston | Marcel Noblet |
| 1985 | Movie | Going and Coming Back | Un villageois |
| 1985 | Movie | The Telephone Always Rings Twice | Monsieur Pichon |
| 1984 | Movie | Dream One | Monkey |
| 1984 | Movie | Mint Tea | Roger |
| 1983 | Movie | Ghost Dance | Salesman/Guide |
| 1983 | Movie | The Moon in the Gutter | Frank |
| 1983 | Movie | Car Cemetery | Ybar |
| 1983 | Movie | If I Were 1000 Years Old | - |
| 1982 | Movie | Enigma | Un fou (uncredited) |
| 1982 | Movie | Shot Pattern | Daniel Verlot |
| 1982 | Movie | The Return of Martin Guerre | Antoine |
| 1982 | Movie | La Chanson du mal-aimé | - |
| 1982 | Movie | Noisy Neighbours | Musician |
| 1981 | Movie | Diva | Le curé |
| 1980 | Movie | La Découverte | The young painter |
Producing history
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