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 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.
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
Memoir of a Snail
She Loved Blossoms More
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
Apaches: Gang of Paris
Amélie: The Real Story
Good People
A Fishy Business in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
Hamlet Within
L'Île aux 30 cercueils
Bigbug
Emma Bovary
Pierre & Jeanne
A Perfect Enemy
Dernière Station
Jo
Dark Stories
Spread Your Wings
I Love My Mum
Anna
Magnetick Pathways
Cyrano, My Love
O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta
White Fang
Based on a True Story
Two Snails Set Off
Vive la crise !
Somewhere Beautiful
La DorMeuse Duval
Max & Leon
Cassandre
A Love You
The Price of Desire
Soulless 2
Brèves de comptoir
My Old Lady
Outlander
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Serial Teachers
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
La Guerre du Royal Palace
The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm
Holidays by the Sea
Madame Sans Gêne
Crédit pour tous
Specky Four-Eyes
Un pied dans le crime
What War May Bring
Mumu
Murphy's Law
Micmacs
Humans
The Little Murders of Agatha Christie
An Organization of Dreams
A Day at the Museum
The Clown
Fin de partie
The Oxford Murders
Dante 01
Moon in a Bottle
Midsummer Madness
Crossed Tracks
When Evil Calls
Dikkenek
Sable noir
Your Name is Justine
Camping à la ferme
L'Hiver sous la table
Ze Film
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
A Very Long Engagement
Darkhunters
Ne quittez pas !
Hellbreeder
Entrusted
At Home with the Rozes
Nachtschicht
Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure
Parts of the Family
Quelle Aventure !
Caméra Café
Beautiful Memories
Amélie
Sabotage!!
The Pilot
Like a Fish Out of Water
Quasimodo d'el Paris
Alien Resurrection
Violetta, the Motorcycle Queen
Mordbüro
A Saturday on Earth
La Gotera
The City of Lost Children
KO Kid
Loonies at Large
My Name is Victor
Août
Les arcandiers
Delicatessen
25 décembre 58, 10h36
1871
Things I Like, Things I Don't Like
The French Revolution
The Legend of the Holy Drinker
The Mysterious Death of Nina Chereau
Frantic
Le Rêve du Phenix
Devil's Paradise
Cent francs l'amour
Follow My Gaze
Betty Blue
Zina
Via Mala
La Baston
Going and Coming Back
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
Dream One
Mint Tea
Ghost Dance
The Moon in the Gutter
Car Cemetery
If I Were 1000 Years Old
Enigma
Shot Pattern
The Return of Martin Guerre
La Chanson du mal-aimé
Noisy Neighbours
Diva
La Découverte