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Peter Dinklage
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Peter Dinklage
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1969-06-11,Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Gender
Male
Biography
Peter Dinklage is an American actor. Since his breakout role in The Station Agent (2003), he has appeared in numerous films and theatre plays. Since 2011, Dinklage has portrayed Tyrion Lannister in the HBO series Game of Thrones. For this he won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film in 2011. Peter Hayden Dinklage was born in Morristown, New Jersey, to Diane (Hayden), an elementary school teacher, and John Carl Dinklage, an insurance salesman. He is of German, Irish, and English descent. In 1991, he received a degree in drama from Bennington College and began his career. His exquisite theatre work that expresses brilliantly the unique range of his acting qualities, includes remarkable performances full of profoundness, charisma, intelligence, sensation and insights in plays such as "The Killing Act", "Imperfect Love", Ivan Turgenev's "A Month in the Country" as well as the title roles in William Shakespeare's "Richard III" and in Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya". Peter Dinklage received acclaim for his first film, Living in Oblivion (1995), where he played an actor frustrated with the limited and caricatured roles offered to actors who have dwarfism. In 2003, he starred in The Station Agent (2003), written and directed by Tom McCarthy. The movie received critical praise as well as Peter Dinklage's work including nominations such as for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role at the "Screen Actors Guild" and Best Male Lead at the "Film Independent Spirit Awards". One of his next roles has been the one of Miles Finch, an acclaimed children's book author, in Elf (2003). Sob Suspeita (2006), the original English Death at a Funeral (2007), its American remake Death at a Funeral (2010), Penelope (2006), The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) and X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) are also included in his brilliant work concerning feature films. His fine work in television also includes shows such as Entourage (2004), Life as We Know It (2004), Threshold (2005) and Nip/Tuck (2003). In 2011, the primary role of Tyrion Lannister, a man of sharp wit and bright spirit, in Game of Thrones (2011), was incarnated with unique greatness in Dinklage's unparalleled performance. The series is an adaptation of author George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series, and his work has received widespread praise, highlighted by his receiving the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series at The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (2011), The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards (2015) and The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards (2018), as well as The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2012) for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film. In 2012, Dinklage voiced Captain Gutt in Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012). In 2014, he starred in the comedy horror film Knights of Badassdom (2013) and portrayed Bolivar Trask in the superhero film X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014). In 2016, Dinklage provided the voice of The Mighty Eagle in The Angry Birds Movie (2016).

Filmography

The Station Agent

7.358

The Station Agent
2003-12-05

Death at a Funeral

6.9

Death at a Funeral
2007-08-17

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

6.6

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008-05-15

6.657

Elf
2003-11-07

5.6

Underdog
2007-08-03

6.729

Penelope
2007-11-17

Living in Oblivion

7.2

Living in Oblivion
1995-07-21

6.6

Find Me Guilty
2006-03-16

Death at a Funeral

5.9

Death at a Funeral
2010-04-15

6.4

Lassie
2005-12-16

4.125

Just a Kiss
2002-06-15

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

6.6

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008-10-07

5.491

Safe Men
1998-08-07

A Little Bit of Heaven

6.389

A Little Bit of Heaven
2011-02-03

The Last Rites of Ransom Pride

3.727

The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
2010-06-17

5.7

I Love You Too
2010-05-06

American Dreamer

5.7

American Dreamer
2022-11-04

Pete Smalls Is Dead

4.5

Pete Smalls Is Dead
2010-09-17

Little Fugitive

5.7

Little Fugitive
2006-05-27

Knights of Badassdom

5.6

Knights of Badassdom
2013-01-21

Ice Age: Continental Drift

6.4

Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012-06-27

X-Men: Days of Future Past

7.527

X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014-05-15

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

5.6

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
2014-05-23

6.1

She Came to Me
2023-10-06

0

The Limbo Room
2006-01-23

5.6

A Case of You
2013-11-06

5.508

Low Down
2014-01-19

5.762

Pixels
2015-07-16

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

7.002

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023-11-15

The Angry Birds Movie

6.246

The Angry Birds Movie
2016-05-11

3.556

Never Again
2001-03-11

6.011

Human Nature
2001-09-12

3.8

Tiptoes
2002-12-17

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

8.6

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
2015-01-29

5.821

The Boss
2016-04-07

5.6

Taxi
2015-08-20

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

7.2

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023-06-06

6.2

Bullet
1996-03-01

Predator or Prey: Making The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

8

Predator or Prey: Making The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2024-02-13

5.324

Unfrosted
2024-04-30

Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked

7.5

Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
2024-11-16

6.5

The Thicket
2024-09-05

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

8.061

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017-12-01

6.1

Rememory
2017-09-08

5.3

13 Moons
2002-08-30

0

Ascension Day
2007-02-02

Ice Age Columbus: Who Were the First Americans?

8

Ice Age Columbus: Who Were the First Americans?
2005-01-01

6.6

Three Christs
2017-09-23

0

Lear Rex

I Think We're Alone Now

5.8

I Think We're Alone Now
2018-09-14

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2

6.4

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2
2011-11-16

Nobody Wants Your Film

1.5

Nobody Wants Your Film
2005-05-06

My Dinner with Hervé

6.236

My Dinner with Hervé
2018-10-20

0

Ultra
2006-09-01

The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special

5

The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
2017-10-28

0

Pigeonholed
1999-09-28

Saint John of Las Vegas

5.6

Saint John of Las Vegas
2010-01-29

Avengers: Infinity War

8.235

Avengers: Infinity War
2018-04-25

The Angry Birds Movie 2

7.1

The Angry Birds Movie 2
2019-08-02

0

The Dwarf

The Croods: A New Age

7.5

The Croods: A New Age
2020-11-25

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

7.1

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
2019-05-26

The Origins of Ebbing

6

The Origins of Ebbing
2018-06-25

5.95

Brothers
2024-10-10

6.6

I Care a Lot
2021-02-19

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

5.935

Between Two Ferns: The Movie
2019-09-20

Good Bad & Undead

0

Good Bad & Undead

6.3

Cyrano
2021-12-17

0

Keith

6.052

The Baxter
2005-08-26

The Toxic Avenger Unrated

6.171

The Toxic Avenger Unrated
2025-08-28

Dear Diary: World's First Pranks

6.8

Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
2021-02-09

1

Surviving Eden
2004-03-01

7.179

Roofman
2025-10-08

6.914

Wicked
2024-11-20

0

The Sh*theads

0

Wicker

Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act

0

Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
2025-03-25

8

Making Wicked
2024-12-31

0

Fortunes
2005-12-20

0

Twelfth Night
2025-11-14

Elf: Buddy's Sing & Cheer Along Edition

0

Elf: Buddy's Sing & Cheer Along Edition

Wicked: For Good

6.8

Wicked: For Good
2025-11-19

7.9

Third Watch
1999-09-23

Game of Thrones

8.459

Game of Thrones
2011-04-17

7.012

Threshold
2005-09-16

5.4

The $treet
2000-11-01

6.4

The Daily Show
1996-07-22

7.4

Entourage
2004-07-18

7.184

Nip/Tuck
2003-07-22

6.6

I'm with Her
2003-09-23

7.5

30 Rock
2006-10-11

How to Become a Tyrant

7.4

How to Become a Tyrant
2021-07-09

Saturday Night Live

6.95

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

Marvel Studios Legends

7.4

Marvel Studios Legends
2021-01-08

How to Become a Cult Leader

6.773

How to Become a Cult Leader
2023-07-28

8.024

Oz
1997-07-12

Life As We Know It

6.353

Life As We Know It
2004-10-07

MTV Movie & TV Awards

8.1

MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992-06-10

How to Become a Mob Boss

7.5

How to Become a Mob Boss
2023-11-14

Saturday Night Live

6.95

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

8.684

Rick and Morty
2013-12-02

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.261

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.2

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.461

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26

7.14

Hot Ones
2015-03-12

Dexter: Resurrection

8.521

Dexter: Resurrection
2025-07-13

Great Performances

5.762

Great Performances
1971-01-28

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.261

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25