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Peter Capaldi
Brought up in Glasgow, Scotland, Peter Capaldi attended drama classes and was accepted into the Glasgow School of Art. While studying there he secured his breakthrough role in Local Hero (1983). He was announced the 12th Doctor Who 4th August 2013 on a BBC special programme. He had to hide it from his daughter who remarked to him why it is his name...
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Actor (106 credits)
Actor (106 credits)
2008-2014
Doctor Who
(TV Series)
The Doctor / Caecilius
The Doctor / Caecilius
- 2014 Christmas Special
(2014)
... The Doctor
- Death in Heaven
(2014)
... The Doctor
- Dark Water
(2014)
... The Doctor
- In the Forest of the Night
(2014)
... The Doctor
- Flatline
(2014)
... The Doctor
2014
The Musketeers
(TV Series)
Cardinal Richelieu
Cardinal Richelieu
- Musketeers Don't Die Easily
(2014)
... Cardinal Richelieu
- Knight Takes Queen
(2014)
... Cardinal Richelieu
- The Challenge
(2014)
... Cardinal Richelieu
- A Rebellious Woman
(2014)
... Cardinal Richelieu
- The Exiles
(2014)
... Cardinal Richelieu
2012
The Hour
(TV Series)
Randall Brown
Randall Brown
- Episode #2.6
(2012)
... Randall Brown
- Episode #2.5
(2012)
... Randall Brown
- Episode #2.4
(2012)
... Randall Brown
- Episode #2.3
(2012)
... Randall Brown
- Episode #2.2
(2012)
... Randall Brown
2005-2012
The Thick of It
(TV Series)
Malcolm Tucker
Malcolm Tucker
- Episode #4.7
(2012)
... Malcolm Tucker
- Episode #4.6
(2012)
... Malcolm Tucker
- Episode #4.5
(2012)
... Malcolm Tucker
- Episode #4.4
(2012)
... Malcolm Tucker
- Episode #4.2
(2012)
... Malcolm Tucker
2011
The Penguins of Madagascar
(TV Series)
Uncle Nigel
Uncle Nigel
- A Visit from Uncle Nigel
(2011)
... Uncle Nigel
(voice)
2011
The Field of Blood
(TV Series)
Dr. Pete
Dr. Pete
- The Field of Blood: Part 2
(2011)
... Dr. Pete
- The Field of Blood: Part 1
(2011)
... Dr. Pete
2009-2010
Getting On
(TV Series)
Peter Healy
Peter Healy
- Episode #2.6
(2010)
... Peter Healy
- Episode #2.2
(2010)
... Peter Healy
- Episode #1.2
(2009)
... Peter Healy
2009
Torchwood
(TV Series)
John Frobisher
John Frobisher
- Children of Earth: Day Five
(2009)
... John Frobisher
- Children of Earth: Day Four
(2009)
... John Frobisher
- Children of Earth: Day Three
(2009)
... John Frobisher
- Children of Earth: Day Two
(2009)
... John Frobisher
- Children of Earth: Day One
(2009)
... John Frobisher
2008
The Devil's Whore
(TV Mini-Series)
King Charles I
King Charles I
- Episode #1.3
(2008)
... King Charles I
- Episode #1.2
(2008)
... King Charles I
- Episode #1.1
(2008)
... King Charles I
2007-2008
Skins
(TV Series)
Mark Jenkins
Mark Jenkins
- Sid
(2008)
... Mark Jenkins
- Michelle
(2007)
... Mark Jenkins
- Sid
(2007)
... Mark Jenkins
- Tony
(2007)
... Mark Jenkins
(voice, uncredited)
2008
Cold Blood
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- Cop Killer
(2008)
... Narrator
- Immortal
(2008)
... Narrator
- Strangler
(2008)
... Narrator
- Flesh and Blood
(2008)
... Narrator
- Femme Fatale
(2008)
... Narrator
2007
Horizon
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- Prof. Regan's Supermarket Secrets
(2007)
... Narrator
2007
Fallen Angel
(TV Mini-Series)
Henry Appleton
Henry Appleton
- The Office of the Dead
(2007)
... Henry Appleton
- The Judgement of Strangers
(2007)
... Henry Appleton
2007
Waking the Dead
(TV Series)
Lucien Calvin
Lucien Calvin
- The Fall: Part 2
(2007)
... Lucien Calvin
- The Fall: Part 1
(2007)
... Lucien Calvin
2004
Peep Show
(TV Series)
Professor Alistair MacLeish
Professor Alistair MacLeish
- University Challenge
(2004)
... Professor Alistair MacLeish
2004
Sea of Souls
(TV Series)
Gordon Fleming
Gordon Fleming
- Seeing Double: Part 2
(2004)
... Gordon Fleming
- Seeing Double: Part 1
(2004)
... Gordon Fleming
2003
Judge John Deed
(TV Series)
Alan Roxborough, M.P.
Alan Roxborough, M.P.
- Conspiracy
(2003)
... Alan Roxborough, M.P.
2003
Fortysomething
(TV Series)
Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
- Episode #1.6
(2003)
... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
- Episode #1.5
(2003)
... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
- Episode #1.3
(2003)
... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
- Episode #1.2
(2003)
... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
- Episode #1.1
(2003)
... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
1997
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
(TV Mini-Series)
Lord Fellamar
Lord Fellamar
- Episode #1.5
(1997)
... Lord Fellamar
- Episode #1.4
(1997)
... Lord Fellamar
- Episode #1.3
(1997)
... Lord Fellamar
1994-1996
The Vicar of Dibley
(TV Series)
Tristram Campbell / Tristan Campbell
Tristram Campbell / Tristan Campbell
- The Christmas Lunch Incident
(1996)
... Tristram Campbell
- Songs of Praise
(1994)
... Tristan Campbell
1996
The Crow Road
(TV Mini-Series)
Rory McHoan
Rory McHoan
- Rory
(1996)
... Rory McHoan
- Fergus
(1996)
... Rory McHoan
- Kenneth
(1996)
... Rory McHoan
- Prentice
(1996)
... Rory McHoan
1996
Neverwhere
(TV Mini-Series)
Islington
Islington
- As Above, So Below
(1996)
... Islington
- Down Street
(1996)
... Islington
- Blackfriars
(1996)
... Islington
- Earl's Court to Islington
(1996)
... Islington
- Knightsbridge
(1996)
... Islington
1996
Delta Wave
(TV Series short)
Dinsdale Draco
Dinsdale Draco
- The Light Fantastic: Part 2
(1996)
... Dinsdale Draco
- The Light Fantastic: Part 1
(1996)
... Dinsdale Draco
1994-1995
The All New Alexei Sayle Show
(TV Series)
Doug Hatton in 'Drunk in Time' / Various Characters
Doug Hatton in 'Drunk in Time' / Various Characters
- Episode #2.6
(1995)
... Doug Hatton in 'Drunk in Time'
- Episode #2.5
(1995)
... Doug Hatton in 'Drunk in Time'
- Episode #2.4
(1995)
... Doug Hatton in 'Drunk in Time'
- Episode #2.3
(1995)
... Doug Hatton in 'Drunk in Time'
- Episode #2.2
(1995)
... Doug Hatton in 'Drunk in Time'
1994
Chandler & Co
(TV Series)
Larry Blakeson / Larry
Larry Blakeson / Larry
- On the Job
(1994)
... Larry
- Those Who Trespass Against Us
(1994)
... Larry Blakeson
- Family Matters
(1994)
... Larry Blakeson
- The Devil You Know
(1994)
... Larry Blakeson
- Past Imperfect
(1994)
... Larry Blakeson
1993
Prime Suspect 3
(TV Series)
Vera Reynolds
Vera Reynolds
- Part 2
(1993)
... Vera Reynolds
- Part 1
(1993)
... Vera Reynolds
1992
The Secret Agent
(TV Series)
Mr. Vladimir
Mr. Vladimir
- Episode #1.3
(1992)
... Mr. Vladimir
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... Mr. Vladimir
- Episode #1.1
(1992)
... Mr. Vladimir
1992
Early Travellers in North America
(TV Series)
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
- Episode #1.4
(1992)
... Robert Louis Stevenson
- Indians
(1992)
... Robert Louis Stevenson
- Journeys
(1992)
... Robert Louis Stevenson
1992
Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
(TV Series)
Luke Wakefield
Luke Wakefield
- Episode #1.3
(1992)
... Luke Wakefield
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... Luke Wakefield
- Episode #1.1
(1992)
... Luke Wakefield
1991
Titmuss Regained
(TV Mini-Series)
Ken Cracken
Ken Cracken
- And the Next Day
(1991)
... Ken Cracken
- Tomorrow
(1991)
... Ken Cracken
- Today
(1991)
... Ken Cracken
1991
Selling Hitler
(TV Mini-Series)
Thomas Walde
Thomas Walde
- Episode #1.5
(1991)
... Thomas Walde
- Episode #1.4
(1991)
... Thomas Walde
- Episode #1.3
(1991)
... Thomas Walde
- Episode #1.2
(1991)
... Thomas Walde
- Episode #1.1
(1991)
... Thomas Walde
1990
Ruth Rendell Mysteries
(TV Series)
Zeno Vedast
Zeno Vedast
- Some Lie and Some Die: Part Three
(1990)
... Zeno Vedast
- Some Lie and Some Die: Part Two
(1990)
... Zeno Vedast
- Some Lie and Some Die: Part One
(1990)
... Zeno Vedast
1990
Chain
(TV Mini-Series)
Robert McRae
Robert McRae
- David Lynton
(1990)
... Robert McRae
- Miss Brinkwell
(1990)
... Robert McRae
- Vicky Elliott
(1990)
... Robert McRae
- Lennox
(1990)
... Robert McRae
1989
Dramarama
(TV Series)
The British Ambassador
The British Ambassador
- Rosie the Great
(1989)
... The British Ambassador
1989
Shadow of the Noose
(TV Mini-Series)
Robert Wood
Robert Wood
- The Camden Town Murder
(1989)
... Robert Wood
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He acted in Agatha Christie's play, "Murder is Easy," at the Duke of York's Theatre in London, England with Nigel Davenport, Charlotte Attenborough, Irene Sutcliffe, and Ian Thompson in the cast. See more »Alternate Names:
Peter CapadliHeight:
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