Peter Dinklage biography
Peter Dinklage is an American actor (born 1969), born in Morristown.
Peter Dinklage's screen career began in 1991 with Shadows and Fog.
Peter Dinklage has appeared in 86 films and 27 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Idiots (2026), Wicker (2026), Wicked: For Good (2025).
Peter Dinklage is best known for Game of Thrones, The Station Agent, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Pixels.
Honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (4 times), Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor , Series, Miniseries or Television Film and Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast.
Coming up next: Steps (2026), Naughty (2027), Lear Rex.
- Also known as
- Peter Hayden Dinklage
- Birthplace
- Morristown
- Work
- Stage actor, Film actor, Television actor, Actor, Voice actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1993 to present
- Known for
- Game of Thrones, The Station Agent, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Pixels
- Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (4 times)
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor , Series, Miniseries or Television Film
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
Peter Dinklage filmography
90 films and 27 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln in the Bardo | Hans Vollman | Post-production | ||
| Lear Rex | The Fool | Post-production | ||
| 2027 | Naughty | Santa Claus | Filming | |
| 2026 | Idiots | Koko | ||
| 2026 | Wicker | The Basket Weaver | ||
| 2026 | Steps | Roderick | Post-production | |
| 2025 | Wicked: For Good | English | ||
| 2025 | Roofman | Mitch | ||
| 2025 | Twelfth Night | Malvolio | ||
| 2025 | The ABC Murders | Hercule Poirot | Audible original | |
| 2024 | Wicked | Doctor Dillamond | Voice | |
| 2024 | Brothers | Jady Munger | Also producer | |
| 2024 | The Thicket | Reginald Jones | Also producer | |
| 2024 | Unfrosted | Harry Friendly | Cameo | |
| 2024 | The Mysterious Affair at Styles | Hercule Poirot | Audible original | |
| 2023 | The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes | English | ||
| 2023 | The Toxic Avenger | Winston Gooze / The Toxic Avenger | ||
| 2023 | She Came to Me | Steven Lauddem | ||
| 2023 | Transformers: Rise of the Beasts | Scourge | Voice | |
| 2023 | The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes | Casca Highbottom | ||
| 2022 | American Dreamer | Dr. Phil Loder | Also producer | |
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder | Eitri | Deleted scenes | |
| 2021 | Cyrano | Cyrano de Bergerac | ||
| 2020 | I Care a Lot | Roman Lynov | ||
| 2020 | The Croods: A New Age | Phil Betterman | Voice |
Show all 90 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Cyrano | Cyrano | ||
| 2019 | Game of Thrones: The Last Watch | English | ||
| 2019 | Between Two Ferns: The Movie | English | ||
| 2019 | The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Mighty Eagle | Voice | |
| 2019 | Heads Will Roll | Prince Albert | Audible original | |
| 2018 | Cyrano | Cyrano | ||
| 2018 | I Think We're Alone Now | Del | Also producer | |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Eitri | ||
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | James | ||
| 2017 | Rememory | Sam Bloom | ||
| 2017 | Three Christs | Joseph | ||
| 2017 | La Vida Nuestra | Chad Johnson | Short film | |
| 2016 | The Boss | Renault | ||
| 2016 | The Angry Birds Movie | Mighty Eagle | Voice | |
| 2015 | Pixels | Eddie Plant | ||
| 2015 | Taxi | Marc | ||
| 2015 | A Month in the Country | Rakitin | ||
| 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Bolivar Trask | ||
| 2014 | The Angriest Man in Brooklyn | Aaron Altmann | ||
| 2014 | Low Down | Alain | ||
| 2014 | Game of Thrones | Tyrion Lannister | ||
| 2014 | Destiny | Ghost | ||
| 2013 | Knights of Badassdom | Hung | Also executive producer | |
| 2013 | A Case of You | Gerard | ||
| 2012 | Ice Age: Continental Drift , Arctic Games | Captain Gutt | ||
| 2012 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | Captain Gutt | Voice | |
| 2011 | A Little Bit of Heaven | Vinnie | ||
| 2010 | Pete Smalls Is Dead | K.C. Munk | Also producer | |
| 2010 | I Love You Too | Charlie | ||
| 2010 | Death at a Funeral | Frank | ||
| 2010 | The Last Rites of Ransom Pride | Dwarf | ||
| 2009 | Saint John of Las Vegas | Mr. Townsend | ||
| 2008 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | Trumpkin | ||
| 2007 | Underdog | Simon Bar Sinister | ||
| 2007 | Death at a Funeral | Peter | ||
| 2007 | Things We Want | Sty | ||
| 2007 | Ascension Day | Brantly | ||
| 2006 | Find Me Guilty | Ben Klandis | ||
| 2006 | Penelope | Lemon | ||
| 2006 | No Bigger than a Minute | English | ||
| 2006 | The Limbo Room | Dusty Spitz | ||
| 2006 | Little Fugitive | Sam Norton | ||
| 2005 | The Baxter | Benson Hedges | ||
| 2005 | Lassie | Rowlie | ||
| 2005 | Fortunes | Mike Kirkwood | ||
| 2005 | Escape Artists | Mr. Duff | ||
| 2004 | Surviving Eden | Sterno | ||
| 2004 | Jail Bait | Lindo | Short film | |
| 2004 | 89 Seconds at Alcázar | Mari Babola | Short film | |
| 2003 | Tiptoes | Maurice | ||
| 2003 | The Station Agent | Finbar McBride | ||
| 2003 | Elf | Miles Finch | ||
| 2003 | Richard III | Richard III | ||
| 2002 | 13 Moons | Binky | ||
| 2002 | Just a Kiss | Dink | ||
| 2002 | Evolution | Rex | ||
| 2001 | Never Again | Harry Appleton | ||
| 2001 | Human Nature | Dr. Frank Edelstein | ||
| 2000 | Imperfect Love | The Beppo | ||
| 1999 | Pigeonholed | Roy | ||
| 1998 | Safe Men | Leflore | ||
| 1996 | Bullet | Building Manager | Uncredited | |
| 1995 | Living in Oblivion | Tito | ||
| 1995 | The Killing Act | Tom Thumb | ||
| 1991 | Shadows and Fog | English |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Lowdown | Wendell | Episode: "This Land?" | |
| 2025 | Dexter: Resurrection | Leon Prater | 7 episodes | |
| 2023 | How to Become a Mob Boss | Narrator | Voice, 6 episodes; also executive producer | |
| 2023 | How to Become a Cult Leader | Narrator | Voice, 6 episodes; also executive producer | |
| 2022 | Rick and Morty | Chans | Voice, episode: "Rick: A Mort Well Lived" | |
| 2021 | How to Become a Tyrant | Narrator | Voice, 6 episodes; also executive producer | |
| 2019 | A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms | English | ||
| 2019 | Winterfell | English | ||
| 2018 | My Dinner with Hervé | Hervé Villechaize | Television film; also executive producer | |
| 2017 | The David S. Pumpkins Animated Halloween Special | Narrator / Adult Kevin | Voice, television special | |
| 2016 | The Door | English | ||
| 2014 | Mini Monsters | Narrator | Television special | |
| 2013 | Sesame Street | Simon | Episode: "Simon Says" | |
| 2013 | Saturday Night Live | Peter Drunklage | Episode: "Melissa McCarthy/Phoenix" | |
| 2011 | Winter Is Coming | English | ||
| 2011 | Game of Thrones | Tyrion Lannister | 67 episodes | |
| 2009 | 30 Rock | Stewart LaGrange | Episode: "Señor Macho Solo" | |
| 2006 | Ultra | Pilot | ||
| 2006 | Nip/Tuck | Marlowe Sawyer | 7 episodes | |
| 2005 | Threshold | Arthur Ramsey | 13 episodes | |
| 2005 | Testing Bob | Robinson "Bob" Hart | Pilot | |
| 2005 | Life as We Know It | Dr. Belber | 2 episodes | |
| 2004 | P.O.V | Narrator | Voice, documentary; Episode: "Freedom Machines" | |
| 2004 | I'm with Her | Elliot Rosen | 3 episodes | |
| 2002 | Third Watch | Drug Dealer | Episode: "The Long Guns" |
Show all 27 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The $treet | Little Person | Episode: "Junk Bonds" | |
| 2001 | Oz | Murder Victim | Episode: "Even the Score" (Uncredited) |