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Date of Birth:

1958, Glasgow, Scotland, UK more

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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

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Awards:

Won Oscar. Another 3 wins & 4 nominations more

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Moon, Fish Tank & An Education Lead the Bifa Nominations
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Bifa Nominees: Abbie Cornish, Michael Fassbender and More
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Alternate Names:

Peter Capadli

Filmography

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  1. The Great Pretender (details only on IMDb Pro)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Thick of It" (2005)   Malcolm Tucker (11 episodes, 2005-2009) 2009 - 8.9 (839)
- 2. "Torchwood" (2006)   John Frobisher (5 episodes, 2009) 2009 - 8.1 (118)
- 3. In the Loop (2009) Malcolm Tucker 2009 - 7.7 (5,589)
- 4. "The Devil's Whore" (2008)   King Charles I (3 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 7.5 (336)
- 5. Glendogie Bogey (2008) (TV) (voice) Jeff Wylie 2008 - -
- 6. "Midnight Man" (2008)   Trevor (2 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 6.5 (81)
2 TV episodes:
- 7. "Doctor Who" (2005)   Caecillius (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 8.8 (11,292)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Skins" (2007)   Mark Jenkins (3 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 8.9 (8,080)
3 TV episodes:
- 9. "Fallen Angel" (2007) Henry Appleton (unknown episodes) 2007 - 6.2 (154)
- 10. "Coming Up" (2003)   Joe (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 7.6 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 11. Magicians (2007) Mike Francis 2007 - 6.0 (2,366)
- 12. "Waking the Dead" (2000)   Lucien Calvin (2 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 8.5 (1,458)
- 13. Aftersun (2006) (TV) Jim 2006 - 7.4 (27)
- 14. "Midsomer Murders" (1997)   Lawrence Barker (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 8.5 (2,236)
1 TV episode:
- 15. "Donovan" (2005)   Dr. Angus Baldwin (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 3.0 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 16. Pinochet in Suburbia (2006) (TV)   Andy McEntee 2006 - 5.8 (70)
AKAs:
  • Pinochet's Last Stand (USA: new title)
- 17. The Best Man (2005)   Priest 2005 - 6.1 (1,786)
AKAs:
  • Best Man, Worst Friend (USA: TV title)
  • Ein Trauzeuge zum Verlieben (Germany)
  • Unhitched (USA: DVD title)
- 18. Wild Country (2005) Father Steve 2005 - 4.3 (210)
- 19. "The Afternoon Play" (2003)   Billy Shannon (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 4.9 (31)
1 TV episode:
- 20. House of 9 (2005)   Max Roy 2005 - 5.5 (2,930)
AKAs:
  • Le piège (France: TV title)
- 21. "Peep Show" (2003)   Professor MacLeish (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 9.5 (5,560)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "Foyle's War" (2002)   Raymond Carter (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.9 (1,357)
1 TV episode:
- 23. Niceland (Population. 1.000.002) (2004)   John 2004 - 6.9 (238)
AKAs:
  • Næsland (Iceland: promotional title)
- 24. "My Family" (2000)   Colin Judd (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.0 (1,977)
1 TV episode:
- 25. Modigliani (2004)   (as Peter Capadli) Jean Cocteau 2004 - 6.9 (2,771)
AKAs:
  • Colori dell'anima I - Modigliani (Italy)
  • Modigliani - Ein Leben in Leidenschaft (Germany: DVD title)
- 26. Passer By (2004) (TV) Defence Barrister 2004 - 6.3 (114)
- 27. "Sea of Souls" (2004)   Gordon Fleming (2 episodes, 2004) 2004 - 7.0 (169)
- 28. "Judge John Deed" (2001)   Alan Roxborough, M.P. (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 7.6 (202)
1 TV episode:
- 29. Shotgun Dave Rides East (2003) Rob 2003 - -
- 30. "Fortysomething" (2003)   Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey (5 episodes, 2003) 2003 - 8.2 (195)
- 31. "In Deep" (2001)   Jeremy (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.7 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 32. Unconditional Love (2003) (TV) DI Terry Machin 2003 - 5.5 (32)
- 33. Solid Geometry (2002) (TV) David Hunter 2002 - 6.8 (172)
- 34. Max (2002/I) David Cohn 2002 - 6.6 (3,772)
- 35. "High Stakes" (2001)   Michael Calderwood (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - -
1 TV episode:
- 36. Hotel! (2001) (TV) Hilton Gilfoyle 2001 - 5.6 (41)
- 37. Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2000) Derek 2000 - 6.2 (273)
- 38. The Greatest Store in the World (1999) (TV) Mr. Whiskers 1999 - 6.1 (149)
- 39. What Rats Won't Do (1998) Tony 1998 - 6.3 (323)
- 40. "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" (1997)   Lord Fellamar (3 episodes, 1997) 1997 - 8.2 (353)
- 41. Shooting Fish (1997) Mr. Gilzean 1997 - 6.4 (4,632)
- 42. Bean (1997)   Gareth 1997 $232M 5.7 (24,490)
AKAs:
  • Bean: The Movie (USA: video box title)
  • Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (Hong Kong: English title)
- 43. Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)   Birgo Lander 1997 $14.6M 6.1 (6,826)
AKAs:
  • Fräulein Smillas Gespür für Schnee (Germany)
  • Fröken Smillas känsla för snö (Sweden)
  • Frøken Smillas fornemmelse for sne (Denmark)
  • Smilla's Feeling for Snow (UK)
- 44. "The Vicar of Dibley" (1994)   Tristan Campbell / Tristram Campbell (2 episodes, 1994-1996) 1996 - 8.5 (1,608)
- 45. "The Crow Road" (1996)   Rory McHoan (4 episodes, 1996) 1996 - 8.4 (311)
4 TV episodes:
- 46. "Neverwhere" (1996)   Islington (5 episodes, 1996) 1996 - 7.2 (1,056)
5 TV episodes:
- 47. "Delta Wave" (1996) Dinsdale Draco 1996 - 7.4 (5)
- 48. The Treasure Seekers (1996) (TV) Jellicoe 1996 - 6.3 (84)
- 49. Giving Tongue (1996) (TV) Duncan Fielding 1996 - 5.9 (8)
- 50. Lost for Words (1996) (TV) 1996 - -
- 51. "The All New Alexei Sayle Show" (1994) Time Traveller in 'Drunk in Time' (unknown episodes, 1995) 1995 - 7.6 (21)
- 52. Runway One (1995) (TV) Nick Galligan 1995 - 7.0 (9)
- 53. Captives (1994) Simon 1994 - 6.1 (1,099)
- 54. "Chandler & Co" (1994)   Larry Blakeson / Larry (6 episodes, 1994) 1994 - 8.2 (9)
- 55. Prime Suspect 3 (1993) (TV)   Vera Reynolds 1993 - 8.5 (606)
AKAs:
  • Prime Suspect 3: The Keeper of Souls (Europe: DVD title)
- 56. "Stay Lucky" (1989)   Robin (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 8.1 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 57. "The Comic Strip Presents..." (1982)   John (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 7.4 (171)
1 TV episode:
- 58. Micky Love (1993) (TV)   David Critchley 1993 - 7.3 (82)
AKAs:
  • Rik Mayall Presents Micky Love (UK: series title)
- 59. Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993) Gavin Bellini 1993 - 5.2 (78)
- 60. The Secret Agent (1992) (TV) Mr. Vladimir 1992 - 8.6 (9)
- 61. "Early Travellers in North America" (1992)   Robert Louis Stevenson (3 episodes, 1992) 1992 - -
- 62. Mr. Wakefield's Crusade (1992) (TV) Luke Wakefield 1992 - 8.7 (14)
- 63. The Cloning of Joanna May (1992) (TV) Isaac 1992 - 6.8 (32)
- 64. "Titmuss Regained" (1991)   Ken Cracken (3 episodes, 1991) 1991 - 7.0 (29)
3 TV episodes:
- 65. "Selling Hitler" (1991) Thomas Walde (unknown episodes) 1991 - 7.4 (47)
- 66. Do Not Disturb (1991) (TV) Bruce Coldfield 1991 - 2.0 (6)
- 67. December Bride (1991) Young Sorleyson 1991 - 7.1 (167)
- 68. "Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1989)   Claude Langton (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 9.0 (2,771)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title)
  • Poirot (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 69. "Ruth Rendell Mysteries" (1988)   Zeno Vedast (3 episodes, 1990) 1990 - 6.7 (54)
3 TV episodes:
- 70. "Dramarama" (1983)   British Ambassador (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.4 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 71. Dream Baby (1989) (TV) Willie 1989 - 8.0 (7)
- 72. "Shadow of the Noose" (1989) Robert Wood (unknown episodes) 1989 - 6.5 (14)
- 73. Rosie the Great (1989) (TV) 1989 - -
- 74. "Rab C. Nesbitt" (1990)   Preacher (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 8.4 (243)
1 TV episode:
- 75. Dangerous Liaisons (1988) Azolan 1988 - 7.6 (24,147)
- 76. The Lair of the White Worm (1988) Angus Flint 1988 - 5.5 (3,388)
- 77. The Love Child (1987) 1987 - 4.8 (10)
- 78. God's Chosen Car Park (1986) (TV) Everard 1986 - -
- 79. "C.A.T.S. Eyes" (1985)   (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 6.5 (33)
1 TV episode:
- 80. John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985) (TV) George Harrison 1985 - 5.4 (90)
- 81. "Travelling Man" (1984)   (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - 9.4 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 82. "Minder" (1979)   Ozzy (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - 8.2 (299)
1 TV episode:
- 83. Turtle Diary (1985) Assistant Keeper 1985 - 6.8 (392)
- 84. "Crown Court" (1972)   Eamonn Donnelly (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 6.9 (47)
1 TV episode:
- 85. Local Hero (1983) Oldsen 1983 - 7.4 (8,392)
- 86. Living Apart Together (1982) Joe 1982 - 7.8 (17)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Getting On" (2009)   (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 7.9 (47)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Strictly Sinatra (2001)   2001 - 5.5 (322)
AKAs:
  • Strictly Sinatra (USA)
- 3. Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993) 1993 - 7.6 (327)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Strictly Sinatra (2001)   (writer) 2001 - 5.5 (322)
AKAs:
  • Strictly Sinatra (USA)
- 2. Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993) (writer) 1993 - 5.2 (78)
- 3. Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993) (writer) 1993 - 7.6 (327)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Isolation (2005) (thanks) 2005 - 5.9 (1,883)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The ONE Show" (2006)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 5.2 (46)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "This Morning" (1988)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 4.5 (113)
AKAs:
  • This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
1 TV episode:
- 3. "The Paul O'Grady Show" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 5.7 (204)
AKAs:
  • The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Horizon" (1964)   Narrator / Himself - Narrator (3 episodes, 2008-2009) 2009 - 8.8 (150)
3 TV episodes:
- 5. The Perfect TV Detective (2008) (TV) (voice) Himself - Narrator 2008 - -
- 6. Behind the Tricks: Making 'Magicians' (2007) (V) Himself 2007 - -
- 7. The Martians and Us (2006) (TV) Narrator 2006 - -
- 8. "Trawlermen" (2006)   Narrator (5 episodes, 2006) 2006 - 9.5 (39)
AKAs:
  • Trawlermen 2 (UK: second season title)
5 TV episodes:
- 9. The British Soap Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) Presenter 2006 - -
- 10. "Have I Got News for You" (1990)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 8.7 (708)
AKAs:
  • HIGNFY (UK: short title)
  • Have I Got 1992 for You (UK: rerun title)
  • Have I Got Old News for You (UK: rerun title)
  • Have I Got a Little Bit More News for You (UK: rerun title (longer version))
  • Have I Got the 90s for You (UK: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Artworks Scotland" (2005)   Narrator (2 episodes, 2005-2006) 2006 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 12. "From Hollywood to Borehamwood" (2003) Himself 2003 - -
- 13. "Breakfast" (2000)   Himself (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 5.3 (50)
1 TV episode:
Archive Footage
- 1. "My Family"  
1 TV episode:

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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Genres:

Drama | Comedy | Crime | Mystery more

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