
Dominique Pinon
Acting
🎂 1955-03-04
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.
Cast credits(150)

Jean-Pierre
2001

Master Raymond
2014

Hubert Petitpont
2009

Antoine
2023

Le Kid
2013

Emile Gaspard
2003

Jean-Pierre Marchand
2015

Percy Pudel (voice)
2024

Stanley Summers
2012

Horacio
2022

Axel
2006

Joseph
2001

Roger
2022

Jean-Luc Barrouf
2019

'La Buse'
2001

Frère Godefroy
2001

Vriess
1997

Sylvain
2004

Surfer
1986

Louison
1991

The Diver / The Clones
1995

Igor
2022

Two Clouds
2013

Drouet
1989

Michel
2016

Beauty Smith (voice)
2018

Fredy Mazas
2003

Wino
1988

Le curé
1981

Stef
2006

Frank
2008

Madman (uncredited)
1982

Monsieur Lefebvre
2014

Antoine
1982

Raymond
2017

Fracasse
2009

Jean Rosen
2021

Niklaus Lauretz
1985

Lucien
2018

Gueule de Bois
2023

Henri Lafont
2003

His Excellency's Fop
2004

Père de Roger
2010

Le médecin
2024

Pichon
2019

César
2008

Robert
2001

Fernand Leger
2015

Maurice Lemoine
2010

Frank
1983

Bernard
2015

Shocked Woman Watching TV (uncredited)
2003

Jean Baptiste
2009

Angel
1993

French Restaurant Manager
2019

Rudy
2009

Trouillefou
1999

Monsieur Pichon
1985

Magazine Editor
2017

Pierre Laclos / Louis
2007

Jean Luc
2019

Wojtech
1988

Serge
2015

Frédéric
1986

Man
1990

Eugène
1997

Homme caravane
2011

Raymond Vachs
2019

Villager
1985

Armani
2000

Eugène Blouzette
1992

Gildas
2009

Oncle Goran
2005

(voice)
2017

2008

Noël
2017

Monkey
1984

2022
Jean-Pierre
1986

1982

Le détective privé
2022

Marcel Noblet
1985

Tom
1986

'Pastel de Fer'
1996

Taxi 2
2014

L'inspecteur Lamentin
2012

Pilot
2000

Monk Dominic
2019

Melvin
1999

Simon
2008

le lieutenant
2003

Toni
2007

Rodolphe Peretti
2005

Daniel Verlot
1982

Bruno
1991
Fred
1986

Homais
2021

Pascal Rossignol
2007

Jacky Carpe
2000

Le brigadier Morel
1996

Napoléon III
1990

Detective Ringwald
2006

Logo
2024

Gato
1987

Bernard
1993

Le SDF
2005

Pierre
1985

Musician
1982

Self
2005

Roger
1984
Maslo the Bellboy

Adrien
1997

Albert
1988

Basile Matrin
2017

K.O Kid
1994
Vladimir (voice)
2025

Charlie Jackson
2004
2010

1983

Detective Weiss
2004

L'Inspecteur Ducros
2019

Fouché
2011

Narrator
2010

Le clochard
2004

Salesman/Guide
1983
Petit cowboy
2004

Le pompiste
2021

(archive footage)
2023

Colonel Otto Strudel
2012

Gobert
2011

Hamm
2008

Le notaire
2021

Mougin, le sorcier
2010

Dominique
1991

Dragomir
2005
Investigator
2014

The young painter
1980

Waiter
Edgar
2025

Ybar
1983

1988

Le fils
1982
The Butcher
2002

L'inspecteur d'académie
2013

Inspector
2009

2018

2007
P'tit gars
2001