John Pinette
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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". Description above from the Wikipedia article John Pinette, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
(18 total)
The Punisher
as Bumpo
Junior
as Clerk
Duets
as John
Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
as Trevor Gulf
Simon Sez
as Micro
Dear God
as Junior
Reckless Kelly
as Sam Delance
My 5 Wives
as Stewart
The Last Godfather
as Macho
John Pinette: I'm Starvin'!
as John Pinette
John Pinette: I Say Nay Nay
as Himself
Do It for Uncle Manny
as Sammy Levin
John Pinette: Still Hungry
as Himself
Thanksgiving Day
as Delivery Man
TV Shows
(16 total)
Seinfeld
as Howie
ALF
as Howie Anderson
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
as Hank Kohler
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
as John (voice)
Vinnie & Bobby
as William Melvin Belli
