Personal Info
John Pinette
Acting
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 …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
John Pinette: You Go Now
as Himself
John Pinette: Still Hungry
as Himself
The Last Godfather
as Macho
The All-Star Show: Comedy Special
John Pinette: I'm Starvin'!
as John Pinette
John Pinette: I Say Nay Nay
as Himself
The Punisher
as Bumpo
Do It for Uncle Manny
as Sammy Levin
Duets
as John
My 5 Wives
as Stewart
TV Shows
All You Can Eat
20 ep.
Life's Work
1 ep.
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
as John (voice) · 1 ep.
Vinnie & Bobby
as William Melvin Belli · 7 ep.
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
as Hank Kohler · 22 ep.
Seinfeld
as Howie · 2 ep.
ALF
as Howie Anderson · 1 ep.
Mannix
1 ep.
Hondo
1 ep.
Branded
1 ep.
