Peter Dinklage on screen and stage

Peter Dinklage is an American actor and producer who made his film debut in the 1995 comedy-drama Living in Oblivion.[1] Dinklage has appeared in numerous films, television shows as well as on stage during his career. After appearing in a series of supporting parts in much of the 1990s and early 2000s, he made his breakthrough by starring in the Thomas McCarthy-directed comedy-drama The Station Agent (2003),[1] for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best Actor.[2] The following year, he played the role of Miles Finch in the comedy Elf.[3] In 2006, he appeared in the Sidney Lumet-directed crime film Find Me Guilty.[4] He followed with roles in the films Underdog (2007), the British film Death at a Funeral (2007) with its American remake of the same name (2010) and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008).[5][6]

In 2011, Dinklage played a role in the romantic comedy A Little Bit of Heaven.[7] He gained international recognition with the HBO series Game of Thrones, in which he portrays the dwarf Tyrion Lannister, a role he has been playing since 2011.[8] He won an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award for Supporting Actor in 2011, as well as the consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations for the role from 2011 to 2016, and another Emmy win in 2015.[9][10]

Dinklage provided the voice of Captain Gutt in the 2012 computer-animated comedy Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012),[11] which earned over $877 million to become his highest-grossing release.[12] In 2014, he played Bolivar Trask in the superhero film X-Men: Days of Future Past.[13] The same year, he voiced Ghost in the video game Destiny.[14] He then starred in the comedy Pixels (2015), The Boss (2016) and the computer-animated comedy The Angry Birds Movie (2016).[15][16][17]

Dinklage has also appeared in a numerous stage productions, both Broadway and off-Broadway, such as Richard III (2003) and A Month in the Country (2015).[18]

Film

Title Year Role Director Notes Ref(s)
Living in Oblivion 1995 Tito Tom DiCillo [1][19]
Bullet 1996 Building manager Julien Temple Uncredited [20][21]
Safe Men 1998 Leflore John Hamburg [22][23]
Pigeonholed 1999 Roy Michael Swanhaus [20]
Never Again 2001 Harry Appleton Eric Schaeffer [24][25]
Human Nature 2001 Frank Michel Gondry [5][26]
13 Moons 2002 Binky Alexandre Rockwell [1]
Just a Kiss 2002 Dink Fisher Stevens [27]
The Station Agent 2003 Finbar McBride Tom McCarthy [1][28]
Tiptoes 2003 Maurice Matthew Bright [1][29]
Elf 2003 Miles Finch Jon Favreau [3][30]
Surviving Eden 2004 Sterno Greg Pritikin [5]
89 Seconds at Alcázar 2004 Mari Babola Eve Sussman Short film [31]
Jail Bait 2004 Lindo Ben Sainsbury Short film [5][32]
The Baxter 2005 Benson Hedges Michael Showalter [33]
Escape Artists 2005 Mr. Duff Michael Laurence [34]
Lassie 2005 Rowlie Charles Sturridge [5][35]
Fortunes 2005 Mike Kirkwood Parker Cross [18]
The Limbo Room 2006 Dusty Spitz Debra Eisenstadt [36]
Find Me Guilty 2006 Ben Klandis Sidney Lumet [4]
Penelope 2006 Lemon Mark Palansky [37]
Little Fugitive 2006 Sam Norton Joanna Lipper [5][38]
Ascension Day 2007 Brantly Akosua Busia [39]
Death at a Funeral 2007 Peter Frank Oz [5][40]
Underdog 2007 Dr. Simon Barsinister Frederik Du Chau [5]
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 2008 Trumpkin Andrew Adamson [1][41]
Saint John of Las Vegas 2009 Mr. Townsend Hue Rhodes [42]
Death at a Funeral 2010 Frank Neil LaBute [5]
The Last Rites of Ransom Pride 2010 Dwarf Tiller Russell [43]
I Love You Too 2010 Charlie Daina Reid [44]
Pete Smalls Is Dead 2010 K.C. Munk Alexandre Rockwell Also producer [1]
A Little Bit of Heaven 2011 Vinnie Nicole Kassell [7]
Ice Age: Continental Drift 2012 Captain Gutt Steve Martino and Mike Thurmeier Voice [11]
A Case of You 2013 Gerard Kat Coiro [1]
Knights of Badassdom 2013 Hung Joe Lynch Also executive producer [45]
Low Down 2014 Alain Jeff Preiss [46]
X-Men: Days of Future Past 2014 Bolivar Trask Bryan Singer [13]
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn 2014 Aaron Altmann Phil Alden Robinson [47]
Taxi 2015 Marc Kerstin Ahlrichs [48]
Pixels 2015 Eddy Plant Chris Columbus [15]
The Boss 2016 Renault Ben Falcone [16]
The Angry Birds Movie 2016 The Mighty Eagle Clay Kaytis and Fergal Reilly Voice [17]
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri 2017 Martin McDonagh Post-production [49]
Rememory 2017 Sam Bloom Mark Palansky Post-production [50]
The Three Christs of Ypsilanti 2018 Jon Avnet Post-production [51]
Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

A photograph of Dinklage attending the 69th Annual Golden Globes Awards in 2012
Dinklage attending the 69th Annual Golden Globes Awards in 2012
Title Year Role Network Notes Ref.
Seinfeld 1995 James's Telephone Voice NBC Episode: "The Wink"(Uncredited) [52]
Oz 2001 Murder Victim HBO Episode: "Even the Score"(Uncredited) [52]
The $treet 2001 Little Person FOX Episode: "Junk Bonds" [52]
Third Watch 2002 Drug Dealer NBC Episode: "The Long Guns" [52]
I'm with Her 2004 Elliot Rosen ABC 3 episodes [52]
Life As We Know It 2005 Dr. Belber ABC 2 episodes [52]
Entourage 2005 Himself HBO Episode: "The Sundance Kids" [52]
Testing Bob 2005 Robinson "Bob" Hart ABC Pilot [53]
Celebrity Poker Showdown 2005 Himself Bravo Sixth tournament [52]
Threshold 2005–06 Arthur Ramsey CBS/Sky 1 13 episodes [52]
Ultra 2006 CBS Pilot [54]
P.O.V. 2006 Himself PBS Episode: "No Bigger than a Minute" [55]
Nip/Tuck 2006 Marlowe Sawyer FX 7 episodes [52]
30 Rock 2009 Stewart NBC Episode: "Señor Macho Solo" [56]
Game of Thrones 2011–present Tyrion Lannister HBO Main role [57]
Saturday Night Live 2013 Peter Drunklage NBC Episode: "Melissa McCarthy/Phoenix" [52]
Sesame Street 2013 Simon PBS Episode: "Simon Says" [58]
Saturday Night Live 2016 Host NBC Episode: "Peter Dinklage/Gwen Stefani" [59]

Narrator

Title Year Notes Ref(s)
P.O.V. 2004 TV Series documentary
Episode: "Freedom Machines"
[60]
Ice Age Columbus: Who Were the First Americans? 2005 TV Movie documentary [61]
The Real Family of Jesus 2005 TV Mini-Series documentary [62]

Theater

Title Year Role Venue Ref.
The Killing Act 1995 Tom Thumb Access Theatre [63]
Evolution 2002 Rex Bleecker Street Theatre [64]
Richard III 2003 Richard III Public Theatre [1]
Hope Leaves the Theatre 2005 Various roles St. Ann's Warehouse [65]
Things We Want 2007 Sty Acorn Theater [66]
A Month in the Country 2015 Rakitin Classic Stage Company [67]

Video games

Title Year Voice role Ref.
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 2008 Trumpkin [68]
Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games 2012 Captain Gutt [69]
Destiny 2014 Ghost (Year One) [14]
Game of Thrones 2014–15 Tyrion Lannister [70]

See also

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