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"Peep Show" (2003): Season 2: Episode 4 -- Mark, determined to forget Sophie, makes an effort to go out with April (Catherine Shepard) but manages to blur the line between enthusiastic new boyfriend and stalker.
In the Loop (2009) -- Clip: If that wall falls on my mother
In the Loop (2009) -- UK Interview: Peter Capaldi "On the film"
In the Loop (2009) -- This is the Dr. Strangelove-inspired theatrical trailer for In the Loop.
In the Loop (2009) -- Clip: Come on Malcolm he asked me
Oscar Nominations    Photos    more »

Overview

Date of Birth:
1958, Glasgow, Scotland, UK more
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Mini Biography:
Brought up in Glasgow, Scotland, Peter Capaldi attended drama classes... more
Trivia:
Was the lead singer of punk rock band, Dreamboys, which included Craig Ferguson... more
STARmeter: ?
Up 13% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(120 articles)
Oscar nominations: What the 'Kell'? Stay 'In the Loop' with our guide to a couple of the Academy's more obscure choices
 (From EW.com - PopWatch. 2 February 2010, 9:43 AM, PST)
2010 Oscar Nominations Announced; Avatar and The Hurt Locker Lead with 9 Noms Each
 (From Collider.com. 2 February 2010, 6:29 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Peter Capadli
US TV Schedule:
Sat. Feb. 139:00 PMPBS Dangerous Liaisons  more

Filmography

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In Development: What's this?
  1. The Great Pretender (details only on IMDbPro)
Actor:
  1. "10 Minute Tales" .... The Man (1 episode, 2009)
        - Syncing (2009) TV episode .... The Man
  2. "The Thick of It" .... Malcolm Tucker (16 episodes, 2005-2009)
        - Episode #3.8 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
        - Episode #3.7 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
        - Episode #3.6 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
        - Episode #3.5 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
        - Episode #3.4 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
          (11 more)
  3. "Torchwood" .... John Frobisher (5 episodes, 2009)
        - Children of Earth: Day Five (2009) TV episode .... John Frobisher
        - Children of Earth: Day Four (2009) TV episode .... John Frobisher
        - Children of Earth: Day Three (2009) TV episode .... John Frobisher
        - Children of Earth: Day Two (2009) TV episode .... John Frobisher
        - Children of Earth: Day One (2009) TV episode .... John Frobisher
  4. In the Loop (2009) .... Malcolm Tucker
  5. "The Devil's Whore" .... King Charles I (3 episodes, 2008)
        - Episode #1.3 (2008) TV episode .... King Charles I
        - Episode #1.2 (2008) TV episode .... King Charles I
        - Episode #1.1 (2008) TV episode .... King Charles I
  6. Glendogie Bogey (2008) (TV) (voice) .... Jeff Wylie
  7. "Midnight Man" .... Trevor (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Episode #1.2 (2008) TV episode .... Trevor
        - Episode #1.1 (2008) TV episode .... Trevor
  8. "Doctor Who" .... Caecillius (1 episode, 2008)
        - The Fires of Pompeii (2008) TV episode .... Caecillius
  9. "Skins" .... Mark Jenkins (3 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Sid (2008) TV episode .... Mark Jenkins
        - Michelle (2007) TV episode .... Mark Jenkins
        - Sid (2007) TV episode .... Mark Jenkins
  10. "Fallen Angel" (2007) TV mini-series .... Henry Appleton (unknown episodes)
  11. "Coming Up" .... Joe (1 episode, 2007)
        - Brussels (2007) TV episode .... Joe
  12. Magicians (2007) .... Mike Francis
  13. "Waking the Dead" .... Lucien Calvin (2 episodes, 2007)
        - The Fall: Part 2 (2007) TV episode .... Lucien Calvin
        - The Fall: Part 1 (2007) TV episode .... Lucien Calvin
  14. Aftersun (2006) (TV) .... Jim
  15. "Midsomer Murders" .... Laurence Barker (1 episode, 2006)
        - Death in Chorus (2006) TV episode .... Laurence Barker
  16. "Donovan" .... Dr. Angus Baldwin (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #1.3 (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Angus Baldwin
  17. Pinochet in Suburbia (2006) (TV) .... Andy McEntee
    ... aka Pinochet's Last Stand (USA: new title)
  18. The Best Man (2005) .... Priest
    ... aka Best Man, Worst Friend (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Ein Trauzeuge zum Verlieben (Germany)
    ... aka Unhitched (USA: DVD title)
  19. Wild Country (2005) .... Father Steve
  20. "The Afternoon Play" .... Billy Shannon (1 episode, 2005)
        - The Singing Cactus (2005) TV episode .... Billy Shannon
  21. House of 9 (2005) .... Max Roy
    ... aka Le piège (France: TV title)
  22. "Peep Show" .... Professor MacLeish (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #2.4 (2004) TV episode .... Professor MacLeish
  23. "Foyle's War" .... Raymond Carter (1 episode, 2004)
        - A War of Nerves (2004) TV episode .... Raymond Carter
  24. Niceland (Population. 1.000.002) (2004) .... John
    ... aka Næsland (Iceland: promotional title)
  25. "My Family" .... Colin Judd (1 episode, 2004)
        - Dentist to the Stars (2004) TV episode .... Colin Judd
  26. Modigliani (2004) (as Peter Capadli) .... Jean Cocteau
    ... aka Colori dell'anima I - Modigliani (Italy)
    ... aka Modigliani - Ein Leben in Leidenschaft (Germany: DVD title)
  27. Passer By (2004) (TV) .... Defence Barrister
  28. "Sea of Souls" .... Gordon Fleming (2 episodes, 2004)
        - Seeing Double: Part 2 (2004) TV episode .... Gordon Fleming
        - Seeing Double: Part 1 (2004) TV episode .... Gordon Fleming
  29. "Judge John Deed" .... Alan Roxborough, M.P. (1 episode, 2003)
        - Conspiracy (2003) TV episode .... Alan Roxborough, M.P.
  30. Shotgun Dave Rides East (2003) .... Rob
  31. "Fortysomething" .... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey (5 episodes, 2003)
        - Episode #1.6 (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
        - Episode #1.5 (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
        - Episode #1.3 (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
        - Episode #1.2 (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
        - Episode #1.1 (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
  32. "In Deep" .... Jeremy (1 episode, 2003)
        - Character Assassination: Part 1 (2003) TV episode .... Jeremy
  33. Unconditional Love (2003) (TV) .... DI Terry Machin
  34. Solid Geometry (2002) (TV) .... David Hunter
  35. Max (2002/I) .... David Cohn
  36. "High Stakes" .... Michael Calderwood (1 episode, 2001)
        - Dream Team (2001) TV episode .... Michael Calderwood
  37. Hotel! (2001) (TV) .... Hilton Gilfoyle
  38. Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2000) .... Derek

  39. The Greatest Store in the World (1999) (TV) .... Mr. Whiskers
  40. What Rats Won't Do (1998) .... Tony
  41. "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" .... Lord Fellamar (3 episodes, 1997)
        - Episode #1.5 (1997) TV episode .... Lord Fellamar
        - Episode #1.4 (1997) TV episode .... Lord Fellamar
        - Episode #1.3 (1997) TV episode .... Lord Fellamar
  42. Shooting Fish (1997) .... Mr. Gilzean
  43. Bean (1997) .... Gareth
    ... aka Bean: The Movie (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (Hong Kong: English title)
  44. Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) .... Birgo Lander
    ... aka Fräulein Smillas Gespür für Schnee (Germany)
    ... aka Fröken Smillas känsla för snö (Sweden)
    ... aka Frøken Smillas fornemmelse for sne (Denmark)
    ... aka Smilla's Feeling for Snow (UK)
  45. "The Vicar of Dibley" .... Tristan Campbell / ... (2 episodes, 1994-1996)
        - The Christmas Lunch Incident (1996) TV episode .... Tristram Campbell
        - Songs of Praise (1994) TV episode .... Tristan Campbell
  46. "The Crow Road" .... Rory McHoan (4 episodes, 1996)
        - Rory (1996) TV episode .... Rory McHoan
        - Fergus (1996) TV episode .... Rory McHoan
        - Kenneth (1996) TV episode .... Rory McHoan
        - Prentice (1996) TV episode .... Rory McHoan
  47. "Neverwhere" .... Islington (5 episodes, 1996)
        - As Above, So Below (1996) TV episode .... Islington
        - Down Street (1996) TV episode .... Islington
        - Blackfriars (1996) TV episode .... Islington
        - Earl's Court to Islington (1996) TV episode .... Islington
        - Knightsbridge (1996) TV episode .... Islington
  48. "Delta Wave" (1996) TV series .... Dinsdale Draco
  49. Lost for Words (1996) (TV)
  50. Giving Tongue (1996) (TV) .... Duncan Fielding
  51. The Treasure Seekers (1996) (TV) .... Jellicoe
  52. "The All New Alexei Sayle Show" (1994) TV series .... Time Traveller in 'Drunk in Time' (unknown episodes, 1995)
  53. Runway One (1995) (TV) .... Nick Galligan
  54. Captives (1994) .... Simon
  55. "Chandler & Co" .... Larry Blakeson / ... (6 episodes, 1994)
        - Those Who Trespass Against Us (1994) TV episode .... Larry Blakeson
        - Family Matters (1994) TV episode .... Larry Blakeson
        - The Devil You Know (1994) TV episode .... Larry Blakeson
        - Past Imperfect (1994) TV episode .... Larry Blakeson
        - Wild Justice (1994) TV episode .... Larry Blakeson
          (1 more)
  56. Prime Suspect 3 (1993) (TV) .... Vera Reynolds
    ... aka Prime Suspect 3: The Keeper of Souls (Europe: DVD title)
  57. "Stay Lucky" .... Robin (1 episode, 1993)
        - The Driving Instructor (1993) TV episode (uncredited) .... Robin
  58. "The Comic Strip Presents..." .... John (1 episode, 1993)
        - Jealousy (1993) TV episode .... John
  59. Micky Love (1993) (TV) .... David Critchley
    ... aka Rik Mayall Presents Micky Love (UK: series title)
  60. Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993) .... Gavin Bellini
  61. The Secret Agent (1992) (TV) .... Mr. Vladimir
  62. "Early Travellers in North America" .... Robert Louis Stevenson (3 episodes, 1992)
        - Episode #1.4 (1992) TV episode .... Robert Louis Stevenson
        - Indians (1992) TV episode .... Robert Louis Stevenson
        - Journeys (1992) TV episode .... Robert Louis Stevenson
  63. Mr. Wakefield's Crusade (1992) (TV) .... Luke Wakefield
  64. The Cloning of Joanna May (1992) (TV) .... Isaac
  65. "Titmuss Regained" .... Ken Cracken (3 episodes, 1991)
        - And the Next Day (1991) TV episode .... Ken Cracken
        - Tomorrow (1991) TV episode .... Ken Cracken
        - Today (1991) TV episode .... Ken Cracken
  66. "Selling Hitler" (1991) TV mini-series .... Thomas Walde (unknown episodes)
  67. Do Not Disturb (1991) (TV) .... Bruce Coldfield
  68. December Bride (1991) .... Young Sorleyson
  69. "Agatha Christie: Poirot" .... Claude Langton (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title)
    ... aka Poirot (Australia)
        - Wasps' Nest (1991) TV episode .... Claude Langton
  70. "Ruth Rendell Mysteries" .... Zeno Vedast (3 episodes, 1990)
        - Some Lie and Some Die: Part Three (1990) TV episode .... Zeno Vedast
        - Some Lie and Some Die: Part Two (1990) TV episode .... Zeno Vedast
        - Some Lie and Some Die: Part One (1990) TV episode .... Zeno Vedast

  71. "Dramarama" .... British Ambassador (1 episode, 1989)
        - Rosie the Great (1989) TV episode .... British Ambassador
  72. Dream Baby (1989) (TV) .... Willie
  73. "Shadow of the Noose" (1989) TV mini-series .... Robert Wood (unknown episodes)
  74. Rosie the Great (1989) (TV)
  75. "Rab C. Nesbitt" .... Preacher (1 episode, 1988)
        - Seasonal Greet (1988) TV episode .... Preacher
  76. Dangerous Liaisons (1988) .... Azolan
  77. The Lair of the White Worm (1988) .... Angus Flint
  78. The Love Child (1987)
  79. God's Chosen Car Park (1986) (TV) .... Everard
  80. "C.A.T.S. Eyes" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Powerline (1986) TV episode
  81. John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985) (TV) .... George Harrison
  82. "Travelling Man" (1 episode, 1985)
        - Blow-Up (1985) TV episode
  83. "Minder" .... Ozzy (1 episode, 1985)
        - Life in the Fast Food Lane (1985) TV episode .... Ozzy
  84. Turtle Diary (1985) .... Assistant Keeper
  85. "Crown Court" .... Eamonn Donnelly (1 episode, 1984)
        - Big Deal (1984) TV episode .... Eamonn Donnelly
  86. Local Hero (1983) .... Oldsen
  87. Living Apart Together (1982) .... Joe
Director:
  1. "Getting On" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.1 (2009) TV episode
  2. Strictly Sinatra (2001)
    ... aka Strictly Sinatra (USA)

  3. Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993)
Writer:
  1. Strictly Sinatra (2001) (writer)
    ... aka Strictly Sinatra (USA)

  2. Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993) (writer)
  3. Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993) (writer)
Thanks:
  1. Isolation (2005) (thanks)
Self:
  1. Bulla: The Movie (2010) (V) (pre-production) .... Himself

  2. "Jools's Hootenanny" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka Jools's Annual Hootenanny (UK: new title)
        - Episode #17.0 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #6.52 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The ONE Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 8 July 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 21 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Paul O'Grady Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
        - Episode dated 16 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Horizon" .... Narrator / ... (3 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Why Are Thin People Not Fat? (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - Prof. Regan's Supermarket Secrets (2008) TV episode .... Narrator
        - How to Make Better Decisions (2008) TV episode .... Narrator
  8. The Perfect TV Detective (2008) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
  9. Behind the Tricks: Making 'Magicians' (2007) (V) .... Himself
  10. The Martians and Us (2006) (TV) .... Narrator
  11. "Trawlermen" .... Narrator (5 episodes, 2006)
    ... aka Trawlermen 2 (UK: second season title)
        - Coming Home (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Starting Out (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Edge (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Storm (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Great Prawn Hunt (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  12. The British Soap Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Presenter
  13. "Have I Got News for You" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka HIGNFY (UK: short title)
    ... aka Have I Got 1992 for You (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka Have I Got Old News for You (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka Have I Got a Little Bit More News for You (UK: rerun title (longer version))
    ... aka Have I Got the 90s for You (UK: rerun title)
        - Episode #31.2 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Artworks Scotland" .... Narrator (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
        - Brian Cox (2006) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Michael Powell (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
  15. "From Hollywood to Borehamwood" (2003) TV series .... Himself
  16. "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 9 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "My Family"
        - Kenzo's Project (2009) TV episode .... Colin Judd

Additional Details

Other Works:
(March 1998): Played Robbie Ross in "The Judas Kiss" play by David Hare (The Playhouse, London, England, UK) more
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Drama | Comedy | Crime | Mystery more
Plot Keywords:
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