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Peter Capell

Peter Capell

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 03, 1912
Died Mar 03, 1986 (73)
Birthplace Berlin, Germany
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Peter Capell (3 September 1912 - 3 March 1985) was a German actor who was active on screen from 1945 until 1985. His first role was in Winterset, shortly after the end of the Second World War. His final role came a year before his death, when he appeared in Mamas Geburtstag. Both of these were telev ... ision productions. He also appeared in many films, including Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), in which he played a "tinker" who spoke to Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum) at the gates of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. Capell died, aged 72, in March 1985. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Capell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Filmography

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

1985

as Kalman Lauer

The Little Drummer Girl

The Little Drummer Girl

1984

as Schwindli

Charlotte

Charlotte

1981

as Grandfather

The American Success Company

The American Success Company

1980

as Lichtenstein

Son of Hitler

Son of Hitler

1979

as Fritz Buchmann

Fedora

Fedora

1978

as Second Director

Sorcerer

Sorcerer

1977

as Lartigue

The Spy Who Never Was

The Spy Who Never Was

1976

as Mahmoud

Escape to the Sun

Escape to the Sun

1972

as Prof. Abramowiz

The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried

The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried

1971

as Priest (uncredited)

Hauser's Memory

Hauser's Memory

1970

as Dr. Shepilov

I Deal In Danger

I Deal In Danger

1966

as Eckhardt

The Big Show

The Big Show

1961

as Pietro Vizzini

One, Two, Three

One, Two, Three

1961

as Mishkin

For the First Time

For the First Time

1959

as Intendant Huebner

The Vikings

The Vikings

1958

as Minor Role (uncredited)

The Burglar

The Burglar

1957

as Baylock

Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

1957

as Narrator of Opening Sequence

Walk East on Beacon!

Walk East on Beacon!

1952

as Chris Zalenko / Gino

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Smuggler

as Captain König

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Apr 05, 1981

Doctor Snuggles

as Krick-Krack

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jun 24, 1981

The Charterhouse of Parma

as Abbé Blanes

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 12, 1982

Der Alte

as Heinecke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 11, 1977

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre

as Major Gorski

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1967

Kara Ben Nemsi Effendi

as Hulam

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1973

Okay S.I.R.

as Professor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 26, 1973

Pater Brown

as Sir Aren

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1966

Der Alte

as Georg Singer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 11, 1977

Das Kriminalmuseum

as Dr. Leppje

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 1963

Playhouse 90

as Geuter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1956

Derrick

as Häftling

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1974

Derrick

as Drogenboß

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1974

Studio One

as Paul

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Das Jahrhundert der Chirurgen

as Sir Thomas Barlow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1972

Suspense

as Gunner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Holocaust

as Seder Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 16, 1978

Suspense

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Lights Out

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 19, 1949

Krimi-Quiz - Amateure als Kriminalisten

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 14, 1964

Studio One

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Der Alte

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 11, 1977

Tales of Tomorrow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 03, 1951

Derrick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 1974

Holocaust

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Apr 16, 1978

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