
Peter Capaldi
- Date of Birth: 1958-04-14
- Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
Peter Dougan Capaldi (born April 14, 1958) is a Scottish actor, writer and director. He portrayed the twelfth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who and Malcolm Tucker the spin doctor in The Thick of... Peter Dougan Capaldi (born April 14, 1958) is a Scottish actor, writer and director. He portrayed the twelfth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who and Malcolm Tucker the spin doctor in The Thick of It, for which he has received four British Academy Television Award nominations, winning Best Male Comedy Performance in 2010. When he reprised the role in In the Loop, Capaldi was honoured with several film critic award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. In 2012, Capaldi wrote (with Tony Roche), directed and performed in The Cricklewood Greats, an affectionate spoof documentary about a fictitious film studio, which tracks real developments and trends throughout the history of British cinema. Film roles include Oldsen in Local Hero, Angus Flint in Ken Russell's The Lair of the White Worm, and Mr Curry in Paddington and its sequel, Paddington 2. As a director, Capaldi won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film and the BAFTA Award for Best Short Film for his short film Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life. He went on to write and direct the drama film Strictly Sinatra and helmed two series of sitcom Getting On. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Capaldi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

The Secret Agent
• 1992 October

Aftersun
Comedy • 2006 September

The Thick of It
Comedy • 2005 May

Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery • 2014 November

Foyle's War
Mystery, Drama, War & Politics, Crime • 2002 October

Doctor Who: Last Christmas
Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama • 2014 December

Doctor Who: Deep Breath
TV Movie, Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama • 2014 August

Prime Suspect
Crime, Drama, Mystery • 1991 April

Sea of Souls
Drama, Mystery • 2004 February

The Hour
Drama, War & Politics, Crime • 2011 July