
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
March 23, 1962
Died
April 5, 2014 (52 years old)
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
John Pinette
Biography
John Paul Pinette (/pɪˈnɛt/ pi-NET; March 23, 1964 – April 5, 2014) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and Broadway performer. He toured the comedy club circuit beginning in the 1980s and appeared in cinema and on television. Besides stand-up, Pinette did various impressions, among them Michael Jackson, The Chipmunks, Elvis Presley, Gollum from The Lord of the Rings, Hervé Villechaize (Tattoo from Fantasy Island), an Ewok, actor Marlon Brando (notably Brando's role in The Godfather), as well as a range of regional accents. He occasionally sang in his stand-up routines, working in songs such as "Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz, "Will You Be There" from Free Willy, and "Don't Cry for Me Argentina".
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Known For
Acting

The Last Godfather
2010

John Pinette: I'm Starvin'!
2007

The Punisher
2004

Duets
2000

My 5 Wives
2000

Simon Sez
1999

Dear God
1996

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995

Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart
1995

Junior
1994

Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love
1994

Reckless Kelly
1993

Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
1992

Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990

Seinfeld
1989

ALF
1986

Mannix
1967

Branded
1965

Peter Gunn
1958

Dragnet
1951









