Happy birthday! Dominique Pinon turns 71 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on March 4, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 71 on Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026.

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Dominique Pinon is celebrating his 71st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Dominique Pinon (Crossed Tracks, Delicatessen, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 71st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Pinon, a cultural icon

Born in Saumur on March 4, 1955, Dominique Pinon's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Pinon's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Dominique hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Dominique Pinon as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 71.

Happy Birthday, Dominique, you're the best!