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Bronson Pinchot

Bronson Pinchot

18 movies on Netflix

Biography

Bronson Pinchot is an American actor born in Manhattan in 1959. After studying theater at Yale, he made his film debut in Risky Business (1983) after being spotted by a casting director. His first television role came in the 1985 NBC sitcom Sara, where he played Dennis Kemper. He then spent eight seasons playing Balki Bartokomous in the ABC comedy Perfect Strangers, earning a Primetime Emmy nomination for lead actor in a comedy. Pinchot also appeared as Serge in the Beverly Hills Cop series, including Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024). His other film roles include After Hours (1985), The First Wives Club (1996), and True Romance (1993). He later starred in the DIY Network series The Bronson Pinchot Project and had roles on Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Lodge 49. Outside screen work, Pinchot has narrated more than 400 audiobooks and won six Audie Awards.

67years old

Turns 68 on May 20in 219 days

  • Born Manhattan
  • Star sign: TaurusLast day of the sign, on the Gemini cusp

Movie Career

Films
18
Career span
41 years1983 to 2024

Genres

First and latest

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  1. A role that slipped away

    For the 1986 movie Short Circuit, Pinchot took over the part of Ben Jabituya from Fisher Stevens, but he exited the production to begin Perfect Strangers, so Stevens got the role back.

  2. A change of course

    Pinchot has done extensive work as an audiobook narrator, with more than 400 recordings by 2024. In 2010, AudioFile magazine named him Best Voice in Fiction & Classic, and Audible named him Narrator of the Year.

  3. Early training

    Pinchot planned to study fine arts at Yale but majored in theater studies instead, graduating with honors after earning a full scholarship.

Bronson Pinchot movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. True Romance1993 Crime, Drama, Romanceas Elliot Blitzer

    IMDb rating 7.9264K votes

  2. Risky Business1983 Comedy, Crime, Dramaas Barry

    IMDb rating 6.8110K votes

  3. Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F2024as Serge

    IMDb rating 6.488K votes

  4. Courage Under Fire1996as Bruno

    IMDb rating 6.664K votes

  5. Beverly Hills Cop1984as Serge

    IMDb rating 7.4235K votes

  6. After Hours1985as Lloyd

    IMDb rating 7.6101K votes

  7. The First Wives Club1996as Duarto Feliz

    IMDb rating 6.561K votes

  8. Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure2001as Francoisvoice

    IMDb rating 5.715K votes

Most often with

Seven actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Gary Oldman, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Gary OldmanCheech Marin, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Cheech MarinEddie Murphy, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Eddie MurphyJudge Reinhold, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Judge ReinholdVictor Argo, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Victor ArgoPaul Reiser, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Paul Reiser

Films together

Box office

What Bronson Pinchot's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$662 million

11 of the 18 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 18 films: 11 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 4 never in cinemas; 1 figure not found.

  • 11Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 4Never in cinemas
  • 1Figure not found

Top grosser

Beverly Hills Cop1984as Serge$316 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Beverly Hills Cop1984as Serge
    $316M47.8% of the total
  2. 2
    The First Wives Club1996as Duarto Feliz
    $116M17.6% of the total
  3. 3
    Courage Under Fire1996as Bruno
    $101M15.2% of the total
  4. 4
    Risky Business1983as Barry
    $64M9.6% of the total
  5. 5
    Quest for Camelot1998as Griffin (voice)
    $38M5.8% of the total
  6. 6
    True Romance1993as Elliot Blitzer
    $13M1.9% of the total
  7. 7
    After Hours1985as Lloyd
    $11M1.6% of the total
  8. 8
    Blame It on the Bellboy1992as Bellboy
    $3.0M0.5% of the total
It's My Party (1996), $622,503Pure Country 2: The Gift (2010), $133,771Slappy and the Stinkers (1998), $80,837

$837,111from the other 3 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total

Awards

One award and honor.

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Bronson Pinchot's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
Audie Award for Best Male NarratorWon

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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