John Pinette
Actor
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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Filmography
Junior
as Clerk 1994
Duets
as John 2000
Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
as Trevor Gulf 1992
Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love
1994
Simon Sez
as Micro 1999
Dear God
as Junior 1996
Reckless Kelly
as Sam Delance 1993
My 5 Wives
as Stewart 2000
The Last Godfather
as Macho 2010
John Pinette: I'm Starvin'!
as John Pinette 2007
Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart
1995
John Pinette: I Say Nay Nay
as Himself 2005
Do It for Uncle Manny
as Sammy Levin 2002
John Pinette: Still Hungry
as Himself 2011
Thanksgiving Day
as Delivery Man 1990
The All-Star Show: Comedy Special
2010