Peter Capaldi

Actor, TV Writer

1958 –

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Who is Peter Capaldi?

Peter Dougan Capaldi is a Scottish actor, film director, and screenwriter. He is known for his role as Malcolm Tucker in the BBC comedy series The Thick of It, and its spin-off film In the Loop. In 1995, he won the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film for Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life, which he wrote and directed. He has also won two BAFTA Awards, and two British Comedy Awards. Since 25 December 2013 he has portrayed the Twelfth Doctor in the BBC Television series Doctor Who.

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Born
Apr 14, 1958
Glasgow
Also known as
  • Peter Dougan Capaldi
  • Peter Capadli
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Glasgow School of Art
Lived in
  • Crouch End
  • Glasgow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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