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John Pinette is known for:

  • The Punisher
    When undercover FBI agent Frank Castle's wife and son are slaughtered, he becomes 'the Punisher' -- a ruthless vigilante willing to go to any length to avenge his family.
  • Junior
    As part of a fertility research project, a male scientist agrees to carry a pregnancy in his own body.
  • John Pinette: I'm Starvin'!
    Fresh from his role in the Broadway musical hit "Hairspray," self-effacing stand-up funnyman John Pinette delivers nonstop laughs at the Montreal Comedy Festival. An all-new routine covers topics from health food to family get-togethers, and backstage footage and hilarious outtakes add to the fun. Pinette's successful acting career extends to TV and the big screen as well as the stage; his films include Duets, Dear God and Junior.

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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Pinette (March 23rd, 1964 - April 5th, 2014) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He has toured the comedy club circuit since the 1980s and has appeared in cinema and television. Besides stand-up, Pinette does impressions of The Chipmunks, Elvis Presley, Gollum from The Lord of the Rings, Hervé Villechaize (Tattoo from Fantasy Island), as well as an Ewok. He occasionally sings, for example "Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz, in stand-up routines. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Pinette, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.