Personal Info
Peter Capell
Acting
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 television 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.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Mamas Geburtstag
The Little Drummer Girl
as Schwindli
Charlotte
as Grandfather
The American Success Company
as Lichtenstein
Son of Hitler
as Fritz Buchmann
Fedora
as Second Director
Ehrlich währt am längsten
as Sir George Chudleigh
Sorcerer
as Lartigue
The Spy Who Never Was
as Mahmoud
So oder so ist das Leben
TV Shows
The Charterhouse of Parma
as Abbé Blanes · 6 ep.
Doctor Snuggles
as Krick-Krack · 13 ep.
Smuggler
as Captain König · 13 ep.
Holocaust
as Seder Man · 1 ep.
The Old Fox
as Georg Singer · 1 ep.
Derrick
1 ep.
Hardness 10
5 ep.
Okay S.I.R.
as Professor · 1 ep.
Kara Ben Nemsi Effendi
as Hulam · 1 ep.
The Century of Surgeons
as Sir Thomas Barlow · 1 ep.