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Peter Capaldi

Actor / Screenwriter / Film Director / Television Director / Executive Producer | * 04/14/1958 (66) | Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom (UK))
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Peter Dougan Capaldi (born 14 April 1958) is a Scottish actor and director. He portrayed the twelfth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction series Doctor Who and Malcolm Tucker in The Thick of It, for which he received four British Academy Television Award nominations, winning Best Male Comedy Performance in 2010. Capaldi won an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film and the BAFTA Award for Best Short Film for his 1993 short film Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life. He went on to write and direct the drama film Strictly Sinatra and directed two series of the sitcom Getting On. Capaldi also played Mr Curry in the family film Paddington and its sequel Paddington 2, as well as The Thinker in ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected. ...

Local Hero

PG

1983 | 3.4/5 | 1h 51min
Comedy, Drama
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Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zo ...

World War Z

PG-13

2013 | 3.4/5 | 1h 56min
Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
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The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor' ...

Doctor Who

TV-PG

2005 | 3.7/5
Action & Adventure, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants. ...

The Thick of It

TV-MA

2005 | 4.0/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Peter Capaldi

Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film BAFTA Award for Best Short Film British Academy Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor Chlotrudis Award for Best Cast Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film 2x BAFTA Award for Best Short Film 4x British Academy Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance 4x British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy Performance British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy (Programme or Series) 2x British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor Chlotrudis Award for Best Cast Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor London Film Critics' Circle Award for Actor of the Year British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Peter Capaldi as Actor(72)

as himself2021 Quentin Blake – The Drawing of My Life
as Older Man2021 But Why?
as Siegfried Sassoon (Older)2021 Benediction
as Gaius Grieves / The Thinker2021 The Suicide Squad
as Dolben2019 Martin's Close
2019 Black Hole Hunters
as Mr. Micawber2019 The Personal History of David Copperfield
as Narrator2019 How to See a Black Hole: The Universe's Greatest Mystery
as Rabbit (voice)2018 Christopher Robin
as Reginald Curry2017 Paddington 2
as The Doctor (12)2017 Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
as The Doctor2016 Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio
as Narrator2016 Prison, My Parents & Me
as The Doctor2015 Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
as The Doctor2014 Doctor Who: Last Christmas
as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)2014 Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as The Doctor2014 Doctor Who: Deep Breath
as himself2014 Doctor Who: Earth Conquest - The World Tour
as The Doctor2014 Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
as Reginald Curry2014 Paddington
as The Doctor2013 Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
as Leonardo da Vinci2013 Inside the Mind of Leonardo
as Self - Presenter2013 Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?
as The Doctor (12) (uncredited)2013 Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as Alan Rusbridger2013 The Fifth Estate
as W.H.O. Doctor2013 World War Z
as himself2013 Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
as himself2012 The Cricklewood Greats
as Samuel Kent2011 The Murder at Road Hill House
as Peter Van Gellis2011 Big Fat Gypsy Gangster
as Max2010 Bistro
as Malcolm Tucker2009 In the Loop
as Malcolm Tucker2007 The Rise of the Nutters
as Mike Francis2007 Magicians
as Malcolm Tucker2007 Spinners and Losers
as Andy McEntee2006 Pinochet in Suburbia
as Father Steve2006 Wild Country
as Max Roy2005 House Of 9
as Priest2005 The Best Man
as James Mulwray2004 Salvage
as John2004 Niceland (Population. 1.000.002)
as Jean Cocteau2004 Modigliani
as Derek2003 Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
as DI Terry Machin2003 Unconditional Love
as David Cohn2002 Max
as David Hunter2002 Solid Geometry
as Hilton Gilfoyle2001 Hotel!
as Mr. Whiskers1999 The Greatest Store in the World
as Tony1998 What Rats Won't Do
as Gareth1997 Bean
as Man1997 I Hate Christmas Too
as Birgo Lander1997 Smilla's Sense of Snow
as Mr Gilzean1997 Shooting Fish
as Jellicoe1996 The Treasure Seekers
as Duncan Fielding1996 Giving Tongue
as Simon1994 Captives
as David Critchley1993 Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love
as Vera Reynolds1993 Prime Suspect 3
as Gavin Bellini1993 Soft Top Hard Shoulder
as Mr Vladimir1992 The Secret Agent
as Luke Wakefield1992 Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
as Isaac1992 The Cloning of Joanna May
as Thomas Walde1991 Selling Hitler
as Willie1989 Dream Baby
as Dillon1988 The Love Child
as Azolan1988 Dangerous Liaisons
as Angus Flint1988 The Lair of the White Worm
as Everard1986 God's Chosen Car Park
as George Harrison1985 John and Yoko: A Love Story
as Assistant Keeper1985 Turtle Diary
as Oldsen1983 Local Hero
as Joe1982 Living Apart Together

TV Shows/Series with Peter Capaldi as Actor(48)

as DCI Daniel Hegarty2024 Criminal Record
as Gideon Shepherd2022 The Devil's Hour
2018 James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
as Kehaar (voice)2018 Watership Down
as The Doctor2016 Class
as Cardinal Richelieu2014 The Musketeers
as The Doctor2014 Doctor Who Extra
as Narrator2012 Punk Britannia
as Randall Brown2011 The Hour
as voice actor2011 The Natural World--Komodo: The Deadly Bite
as Dr. Pete2011 The Field of Blood
2010 Accused
as Balthazar2010 The Nativity
2009 Trawlermen
as Peter Healy2009 Getting On
as Trevor2008 Midnight Man
as King Charles I2008 The Devil's Whore
2007 Skins
as Henry Appleton2007 Fallen Angel
as himself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as Narrator2006 The Martians and Us
as John Frobisher2006 Torchwood
as himself2006 The One Show
as Malcolm Tucker2005 The Thick of It
as Caecilius2005 Doctor Who
as The Doctor2005 Doctor Who
2004 Sea of Souls
as Professor Alistair MacLeish2003 Peep Show
2003 Fortysomething
2002 Foyle's War
2001 In Deep
2001 Judge John Deed
as Lucien Calvin2000 Waking the Dead
1999 Psychos
as Laurence Barker1997 Midsomer Murders
as Lord Fellamar1997 The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
as Rory McHoan1996 The Crow Road
as Islington1996 Neverwhere
1994 The Vicar of Dibley
1994 The All New Alexei Sayle Show
as Vernon 'Vera' Reynolds1991 Prime Suspect
1989 Stay Lucky
as Claude Langton1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Self - Guest1988 This Morning
1987 The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as Narrator1983 Natural World
as John1982 The Comic Strip Presents
as Ozzie1979 Minder

Movies with Peter Capaldi as Crew(7)

Directing/Director2012 The Cricklewood Greats
Writing/Writer2012 The Cricklewood Greats
Directing/Director2001 Strictly Sinatra
Writing/Writer2001 Strictly Sinatra
Directing/Director1993 Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
Writing/Writer1993 Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
Writing/Writer1993 Soft Top Hard Shoulder

TV Shows/Series with Peter Capaldi as Crew(2)

Production/Executive Producer2024 Criminal Record
Creator/Creator2011 The Natural World--Komodo: The Deadly Bite

Full Name: Peter Capaldi
Citizenships: United Kingdom (UK), Italy
Born: Monday, 04/14 1958 (April) in Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 66 years + 238 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Glasgow School of Art, St Constantine's
Spouses (current/former): Elaine Collins
Related to: Lewis Capaldi
Other names for Peter Capaldi (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"피터 카팔디"
"Peter Dougan Capaldi"
Peter Capaldi frequently works together with these people:
Peter Richardson (39x, Actor)
Adrian Edmondson (33x, Actor)
Dawn French (31x, Actress)
Jennifer Saunders (28x, Actress)
Nigel Planer (25x, Actor)
Paul Kasey (22x, Actor)
Keith Allen (21x, Actor)
Rik Mayall (21x, Actor)
Robbie Coltrane (19x, Actor)
Steven Moffat (18x, Crew)
Nicholas Briggs (13x, Actor)
Steven O'Donnell (12x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:980, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 11/16/2024