Acting
Peter Capaldi
- Titles
- 102movies72TV shows
- Career
Active from 1983 to 2025, busiest in 1992 and 2006 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 66top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
The Thick of It89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 77 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.7average 2.3
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
- Dark Humor3.7average 2.9
- Wonder4.2average 3.4
- Situational Comedy3.2average 2.7
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.3, average 5.2
- Violence3.7, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 9
- Character-Driven 8
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Character Study 5
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Fast-Paced Dialogue 4
- British Humor 4
- Sci-Fi Adventure 4
- Time Travel 4
- Victorian Era 3
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Non-Linear Narrative 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Steven MoffatWriterDoctor Who: The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time, Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song, Doctor Who: Last Christmas, Doctor Who: Deep Breath, +6 more
Jenna ColemanActorDoctor Who: The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time, Doctor Who: Last Christmas, Doctor Who: Deep Breath, Doctor Who, +2 more
Murray GoldComposerDoctor Who: The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time, 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
Nicholas BriggsActorDoctor Who: The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven, Doctor Who: Friend from the Future, Doctor Who: Friend from the Future
Alex MacqueenActorIn the Loop, The Rise of the Nutters, Bistro, The Cricklewood Greats- DDavid DruryCreatorMidnight Man, The Secret Agent, Runway One, The Secret Agent
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
182020s
2 titles
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025)
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who at the Proms (2024)
as The Doctor (12) (archive footage)
2010s
11 titles · average score 79
71
The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
as Mr. Micawber
71
Christopher Robin (2018)
as Rabbit (voice)
81
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time (2017)
as The Doctor (12)
87
Paddington 2 (2017)
as Reginald Curry
73
Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio (2016)
as The Doctor
82
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)
as The Doctor
77
Doctor Who: Last Christmas (2014)
as The Doctor
77
Doctor Who: Deep Breath (2014)
as The Doctor (12)
81
Paddington (2014)
as Reginald Curry
82
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor (2013)
as The Doctor (12)
87
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
as The Doctor (12) (uncredited)
2000s
1 title · average score 78
78
Doctor Who (2005)
TV show · as The Doctor / Caecilius
1990s
1 title · average score 69
69
Neverwhere (1996)
TV show · as Islington
1980s
3 titles · average score 81
83
Local Hero (1983)
as Danny Oldsen
80
Natural World (1983)
TV show · as Narrator
Dramarama (1983)
TV show · as The British Ambassador