Acting
Peter Capaldi
- Titles
- 100movies61TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19832025
- Leading roles
- 63top three billing
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Doctor Who: The Doctor's Meditation88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 69 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.8average 3.7
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Satire & Parody3.7average 2.3
- Mystery5.2average 4.1
- Dark Humor3.8average 2.9
- Wonder4.2average 3.4
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.5average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.5, average 5.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 10
- Social Commentary 9
- Character Study 5
- Psychological Thriller 5
- British Humor 4
- Fast-Paced Dialogue 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Time Travel 4
- Political Satire 3
- Documentary Series 3
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Political Intrigue 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Steven MoffatWriterDoctor Who: Twice Upon a Time, Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song, Doctor Who: Last Christmas, Doctor Who: Deep Breath, +7 more
Jenna ColemanActorDoctor Who: Twice Upon a Time, Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: Last Christmas, Doctor Who: Deep Breath, Doctor Who, +2 more
Murray GoldComposerDoctor Who: Twice Upon a Time, Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song, Doctor Who: Last Christmas, Doctor Who: Deep Breath, +2 more
Chris AddisonActorThe Thick of It, In the Loop, Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Armando IannucciDirectorThe Thick of It, The Personal History of David Copperfield, In the Loop, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers- TTony RocheWriterThe Thick of It, In the Loop, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers, The Cricklewood Greats
Simon BlackwellWriterThe Thick of It, The Personal History of David Copperfield, In the Loop, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Alex MacqueenActorIn the Loop, The Rise of the Nutters, Bistro, The Cricklewood Greats
Nicholas BriggsActorDoctor Who: The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven, Friend from the Future, Doctor Who: Friend from the Future
Paul HigginsActorIn the Loop, Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers
Jesse ArmstrongWriterThe Thick of It, In the Loop, The Rise of the Nutters, Spinners and Losers- BBilly SneddonEditorThe Thick of It, In the Loop, Bistro, Spinners and Losers
Movies and TV shows
312020s
4 titles · average score 68
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025)
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
63
Benediction (2021)
as Siegfried Sassoon (Older)
73
The Suicide Squad (2021)
as Thinker
2010s
5 titles · average score 77
64
The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
as Mr. Micawber
76
Paddington 2 (2017)
as Reginald Curry
82
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)
as The Doctor
87
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
as The Doctor (12) (uncredited)
77
The Hour (2011)
TV show · as Randall Brown
2000s
10 titles · average score 76
72
In the Loop (2009)
as Malcolm Tucker
75
Getting On (2009)
TV show · as Peter Healy
82
The Rise of the Nutters (2007)
as Malcolm Tucker
82
Spinners and Losers (2007)
as Malcolm Tucker
83
The Thick of It (2005)
TV show · as Malcolm Tucker
80
Doctor Who (2005)
TV show · as Caecilius / The Doctor
56
The Best Man (2005)
as Priest
74
Fortysomething (2003)
TV show · as Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
83
Peep Show (2003)
TV show · as Professor Alistair MacLeish
71
Judge John Deed (2001)
TV show
1990s
8 titles · average score 70
73
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997)
TV show · as Lord Fellamar
68
Neverwhere (1996)
TV show · as Islington
The Vicar of Dibley (1994)
TV show
70
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993)
Writer, Director
Rik Mayall Presents (1993)
TV show · as David Critchley
Selling Hitler (1991)
TV show · as Thomas Walde
Titmuss Regained (1991)
TV show · as Ken Cracken
1980s
3 titles · average score 78
83
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV show · as Claude Langton
Shadow of the Noose (1989)
TV show · as Robert Wood
73
Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
as Azolan
1970s
1 titles · average score 73
73
Minder (1979)
TV show · as Ozzie