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Overview
Date of Birth:
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
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
3 wins
&
4 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(72 articles)
The Thick of It: series three, episode five
(From The Guardian - TV News. 21 November 2009, 2:40 PM, PST)
Moon, Fish Tank & An Education Lead the Bifa Nominations
(From HeyUGuys. 27 October 2009, 8:00 AM, PDT)
(From The Guardian - TV News. 21 November 2009, 2:40 PM, PST)
Moon, Fish Tank & An Education Lead the Bifa Nominations
(From HeyUGuys. 27 October 2009, 8:00 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Peter Capadli
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
In Development: 
- The Great Pretender (details only on IMDbPro)
Actor:
- "The Thick of It" .... Malcolm Tucker (12 episodes, 2005-2009)
- Episode #3.4 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
- Episode #3.3 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
- Episode #3.2 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
- Episode #3.1 (2009) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
- Spinners and Losers (2007) TV episode .... Malcolm Tucker
(7 more) - "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 - In the Loop (2009) .... Malcolm Tucker
- "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 - Glendogie Bogey (2008) (TV) (voice) .... Jeff Wylie
- "Midnight Man" .... Trevor (2 episodes, 2008)
- Episode #1.2 (2008) TV episode .... Trevor
- Episode #1.1 (2008) TV episode .... Trevor - "Doctor Who" .... Caecillius (1 episode, 2008)
- The Fires of Pompeii (2008) TV episode .... Caecillius - "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 - "Fallen Angel" (2007) TV mini-series .... Henry Appleton (unknown episodes)
- "Coming Up" .... Joe (1 episode, 2007)
- Brussels (2007) TV episode .... Joe - Magicians (2007) .... Mike Francis
- "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 - Aftersun (2006) (TV) .... Jim
- "Midsomer Murders" .... Lawrence Barker (1 episode, 2006)
- Death in Chorus (2006) TV episode .... Lawrence Barker - "Donovan" .... Dr. Angus Baldwin (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode #1.3 (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Angus Baldwin - Pinochet in Suburbia (2006) (TV) .... Andy McEntee
... aka Pinochet's Last Stand (USA: new title) - The Best Man (2005) .... Priest
... aka Best Man, Worst Friend (USA: TV title)
... aka Ein Trauzeuge zum Verlieben (Germany)
... aka Unhitched (USA: DVD title) - Wild Country (2005) .... Father Steve
- "The Afternoon Play" .... Billy Shannon (1 episode, 2005)
- The Singing Cactus (2005) TV episode .... Billy Shannon - House of 9 (2005) .... Max Roy
... aka Le piège (France: TV title) - "Peep Show" .... Professor MacLeish (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode #2.4 (2004) TV episode .... Professor MacLeish - "Foyle's War" .... Raymond Carter (1 episode, 2004)
- A War of Nerves (2004) TV episode .... Raymond Carter - Niceland (Population. 1.000.002) (2004) .... John
... aka Næsland (Iceland: promotional title) - "My Family" .... Colin Judd (1 episode, 2004)
- Dentist to the Stars (2004) TV episode .... Colin Judd - Modigliani (2004) (as Peter Capadli) .... Jean Cocteau
... aka Colori dell'anima I - Modigliani (Italy)
... aka Modigliani - Ein Leben in Leidenschaft (Germany: DVD title) - Passer By (2004) (TV) .... Defence Barrister
- "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 - "Judge John Deed" .... Alan Roxborough, M.P. (1 episode, 2003)
- Conspiracy (2003) TV episode .... Alan Roxborough, M.P. - Shotgun Dave Rides East (2003) .... Rob
- "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 - "In Deep" .... Jeremy (1 episode, 2003)
- Character Assassination: Part 1 (2003) TV episode .... Jeremy - Unconditional Love (2003) (TV) .... DI Terry Machin
- Solid Geometry (2002) (TV) .... David Hunter
- Max (2002/I) .... David Cohn
- "High Stakes" .... Michael Calderwood (1 episode, 2001)
- Dream Team (2001) TV episode .... Michael Calderwood - Hotel! (2001) (TV) .... Hilton Gilfoyle
- Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2000) .... Derek
- The Greatest Store in the World (1999) (TV) .... Mr. Whiskers
- What Rats Won't Do (1998) .... Tony
- "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 - Shooting Fish (1997) .... Mr. Gilzean
- Bean (1997) .... Gareth
... aka Bean: The Movie (USA: video box title)
... aka Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (Hong Kong: English title) - 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) - "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 - "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 - "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 - "Delta Wave" (1996) TV series .... Dinsdale Draco
- Lost for Words (1996) (TV)
- Giving Tongue (1996) (TV) .... Duncan Fielding
- The Treasure Seekers (1996) (TV) .... Jellicoe
- "The All New Alexei Sayle Show" (1994) TV series .... Time Traveller in 'Drunk in Time' (unknown episodes, 1995)
- Runway One (1995) (TV) .... Nick Galligan
- Captives (1994) .... Simon
- "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) - Prime Suspect 3 (1993) (TV) .... Vera Reynolds
... aka Prime Suspect 3: The Keeper of Souls (Europe: DVD title) - "Stay Lucky" .... Robin (1 episode, 1993)
- The Driving Instructor (1993) TV episode (uncredited) .... Robin - "The Comic Strip Presents..." .... John (1 episode, 1993)
- Jealousy (1993) TV episode .... John - Micky Love (1993) (TV) .... David Critchley
... aka Rik Mayall Presents Micky Love (UK: series title) - Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993) .... Gavin Bellini
- The Secret Agent (1992) (TV) .... Mr. Vladimir
- "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 - Mr. Wakefield's Crusade (1992) (TV) .... Luke Wakefield
- The Cloning of Joanna May (1992) (TV) .... Isaac
- "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 - "Selling Hitler" (1991) TV mini-series .... Thomas Walde (unknown episodes)
- Do Not Disturb (1991) (TV) .... Bruce Coldfield
- December Bride (1991) .... Young Sorleyson
- "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 - "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 - "Dramarama" .... British Ambassador (1 episode, 1989)
- Rosie the Great (1989) TV episode .... British Ambassador - Dream Baby (1989) (TV) .... Willie
- "Shadow of the Noose" (1989) TV mini-series .... Robert Wood (unknown episodes)
- Rosie the Great (1989) (TV)
- "Rab C. Nesbitt" .... Preacher (1 episode, 1988)
- Seasonal Greet (1988) TV episode .... Preacher - Dangerous Liaisons (1988) .... Azolan
- The Lair of the White Worm (1988) .... Angus Flint
- The Love Child (1987)
- God's Chosen Car Park (1986) (TV) .... Everard
- "C.A.T.S. Eyes" (1 episode, 1986)
- Powerline (1986) TV episode - John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985) (TV) .... George Harrison
- "Travelling Man" (1 episode, 1985)
- Blow-Up (1985) TV episode - "Minder" .... Ozzy (1 episode, 1985)
- Life in the Fast Food Lane (1985) TV episode .... Ozzy - Turtle Diary (1985) .... Assistant Keeper
- "Crown Court" .... Eamonn Donnelly (1 episode, 1984)
- Big Deal (1984) TV episode .... Eamonn Donnelly - Local Hero (1983) .... Oldsen
- Living Apart Together (1982) .... Joe
Director:
- "Getting On" (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #1.1 (2009) TV episode - Strictly Sinatra (2001)
... aka Strictly Sinatra (USA) - Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993)
Writer:
- Strictly Sinatra (2001) (writer)
... aka Strictly Sinatra (USA) - Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993) (writer)
- Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993) (writer)
Self:
- "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 24 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "The ONE Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 8 July 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "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 - "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 - "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 - The Perfect TV Detective (2008) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
- Behind the Tricks: Making 'Magicians' (2007) (V) .... Himself
- The Martians and Us (2006) (TV) .... Narrator
- "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 - The British Soap Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Presenter
- "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 - "Artworks Scotland" .... Narrator (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
- Brian Cox (2006) TV episode .... Narrator
- Michael Powell (2005) TV episode .... Narrator - "From Hollywood to Borehamwood" (2003) TV series .... Himself
- "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode dated 9 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
(March 1998): Played Robbie Ross in "The Judas Kiss" play by David Hare (The Playhouse, London, England, UK)
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