After studying at the Faculty of Arts of Poitiers, Dominique Pinon moved to Paris and enrolled at the Cours Simon. In 1981, JeanJacques Beineix made him start in cinema with the movie Diva.
Pinon was born in Saumur, France. He has had roles in the films of JeanPierre Jeunet and JeanJacques Beineix. In the theatre, he has appeared in the plays of Gildas Bourdet, Jorge Lavelli and Valre Novarina. He has also appeared in three films by British horror director Johannes Roberts.
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