Standup comic John Pinette dead at 50; acted in 'Seinfeld' finale

AP Photo/Reinhold Matay. John Pinette, the chubby stand-up comedian who portrayed a hapless carjacking victim in the final episode of "Seinfeld," has died. He was 50. 2014 notable deaths. A look at some of the well-known people who have died in 2014.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — John Pinette, the chubby stand-up comedian who portrayed a hapless carjacking victim in the final episode of Seinfeld, has died. He was 50. Pinette died of natural causes Saturday at a hotel in Pittsburgh, the Allegheny County

Seinfeld fans probably recognize John Pinette as the carjacking victim who the gang refused to help in the series finale. Sadly, the self-depricating comedian was found dead in a Pittsburgh hotel room over the weekend.

John Pinette, 50, a chubby stand-up comedian who portrayed a hapless carjacking victim in the final episode of "Seinfeld," died of natural causes Saturday at a hotel in Pittsburgh, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's office said. The medical

Standup comedian John Pinette — best known for his role as the guy who got mugged in the "Seinfeld" finale — was found dead in his Pittsburgh hotel room…