John Pinette Biography ((?)-)

Born near Boston, MA. Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Manager: Nine Yards Entertainment, 8530 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, comedian

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Referee, The Grudge Match, syndicated, 1991
William Melvin "Bill" Belli, Vinnie & Bobby, Fox, 1992
Coach Hank Kohler, Parker Lewis Can't Lose (also known as Parker Lewis), Fox, 1992-1993
Bob-O DiBella, a recurring role, High Tide, syndicated, 1995-1996
Movies
Delivery man, Thanksgiving Day (also known as The Good Family), NBC, 1990
Trevor Gulf (some sources cite Trevor Goethe), Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation, Fox, 1992
Trevor Gulf (some sources cite Trevor Goethe), Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love, Fox, 1994
Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart, NBC, 1995
Specials
Showtime Comedy Club All-Stars VI, Showtime, 1992
Just for Laughs (also known as Juste pour rire), 2000
Awards Presentations
The American Comedy Awards Viewer's Choice, Comedy Central, 1998
American Comedy Awards Viewer's Choice: Class of '99 (also known as Comedy Central Presents the American Comedy Awards Viewer's Choice),Comedy Central, 1999
Episodic

Howie Anderson, "Make 'Em Laugh," ALF, NBC, 1990
The bellboy, "Pregnancy," Life's Work, ABC, 1996
Howie, "The Finale: Parts 1 & 2," Seinfeld, NBC, 1998
Voice of himself, "Phone Luv," Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (animated), Comedy Central, 1998
Himself, The View, ABC, 2001
Voice of himself, Shorties Watchin' Shorties (animated), Comedy Central, 2004 (multiple episodes)
Frequent guest on The Tonight Show, NBC; also appeared in episodesof Carol & Company, NBC; Caroline's Comedy Hour, Arts andEntertainment; Comic Strip Live, Fox; An Evening at the Improv,Arts and Entertainment; and Half Hour Comedy Hour, MTV.
Pilots
Nick Byrd, Smart Guys, NBC, 1988
Sunday Funnies, NBC, 1993
Film Appearances
Sam Delance, Reckless Kelly, Warner Bros., 1993
Clerk, Junior, Universal, 1994
Junior, Dear God, Paramount, 1996
Macro (some sources cite Micro), Simon Sez, Independent Artists, 1999
John, Duets, Buena Vista, 2000
Stewart, My 5 Wives (also known as Mes cinq cheries), Artisan Entertainment, 2000
Sammy Levine, Do It for Uncle Manny, 2002
Sammy, Piece a' Cake, Mad about the Boy Productions/Tree Farm Productions, 2003
Mr. Bumpo, The Punisher, Lions Gate Films, 2004
Major Tours
Edna Turnblad, Hairspray (musical), U.S. cities, beginning 2004
RECORDINGS
Albums
(With others) The Stand-Up Comedy Collection, Topic Entertainment,2002
(With others) Comedians of the Year, Uproar Entertainment, 2003
Show Me the Buffet, Uproar Entertainment, 2003
I Say "Nay Nay," 2004

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic

John Pinette Official Site, http://www.johnpinette.com, June 23, 2004

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