John Pinette

John Pinette

1962-03-23 – 2014-04-05 (age 52) Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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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

The Punisher
The Punisher

2004

as Bumpo

Junior
Junior

1994

as Clerk

The Last Godfather
The Last Godfather

2010

as Macho

Duets
Duets

2000

as John

Simon Sez
Simon Sez

1999

as Micro

Dear God
Dear God

1996

as Junior

Do It for Uncle Manny
Do It for Uncle Manny

2002

as Sammy Levin

Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day

1990

as Delivery Man

Reckless Kelly
Reckless Kelly

1993

as Sam Delance

My 5 Wives
My 5 Wives

2000

as Stewart

John Pinette: I'm Starvin'!
John Pinette: I'm Starvin'!

2007

as John Pinette

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John Pinette: I Say Nay Nay
John Pinette: Still Hungry