John Pinette

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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John Pinette is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 27 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Reckless Kelly (1993), Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1990), Tightrope (1959), Seinfeld (1989), Mannix (1967), Dragnet (1951), ALF (1986), Hawaiian Eye (1959). The recorded credits span 1951 to 2013, including 11 movies and 16 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.