Known For
Acting
Born
Jun 11, 1969
Place of Birth
Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Credits
110 titles
Peter Dinklage
Biography
Peter Hayden Dinklage (born June 11, 1969) is an American actor. Portraying Tyrion Lannister on the HBO television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), Dinklage won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series a record four times. He also received a Golden Globe Award in 2011 and a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2020 for the role. Born in the Jersey Shore region of New Jersey, Dinklage studied acting at Bennington College, performing in a number of amateur stage productions. He made his film debut in the black comedy film Living in Oblivion (1995), and had his breakthrough with a starring role in the 2003 comedy-drama The Station Agent. His other films include Elf (2003), Lassie and The Baxter (both in 2005), Find Me Guilty (2006), Penelope (2006), Death at a Funeral (2007), The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008), Death at a Funeral (2010), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023), and Wicked (2024). In 2018, he appeared as Eitri in the Marvel film Avengers: Infinity War, and as Hervé Villechaize in the biopic film My Dinner with Hervé. He also provided voice-acting for the video game Destiny, and in 2023, he voiced Scourge in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. On television, he also starred in the series Dexter: Resurrection in 2025. Dinklage has also performed in theater, with roles including the title character in Richard III (2003) at the Public Theatre, Rakitin in A Month in the Country (2015) at Classic Stage Company, and Cyrano de Bergerac in Cyrano at the Daryl Roth Theatre in 2019. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Peter Dinklage.
Known For
Filmography
Steps
Roderick (voice)
Wicker
Idiots
Koko
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
Self
Twelfth Night
Malvolio
Roofman
Mitch
The Lowdown
Wendell
The Toxic Avenger Unrated
Winston / Toxie, the Hero
Dexter: Resurrection
Leon Prater
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
Narrator
Making Wicked
Self
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Self
Wicked
Dr. Dillamond (voice)
Brothers
Jady Munger
The Thicket
Reginald Jones
Unfrosted
Harry Friendly
Predator or Prey: Making The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Self (Dean Casca Highbottom)
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Dean Casca Highbottom
How to Become a Mob Boss
Self - Narrator (voice)
She Came to Me
Steven Lauddem
How to Become a Cult Leader
Narrator (voice)
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Scourge (voice)
American Dreamer
Phil Loder
Cyrano
Cyrano de Bergerac
How to Become a Tyrant
Self - Narrator (voice)
I Care a Lot
Roman Lunyov
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
Phil Betterman (voice)
Marvel Studios Legends
Eitri the Dwarf (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Croods: A New Age
Phil Betterman (voice)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Peter Dinklage
The Angry Birds Movie 2
Mighty Eagle (voice)
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
Self
My Dinner with Hervé
Hervé Villechaize
I Think We're Alone Now
Del
The Origins of Ebbing
Self
Avengers: Infinity War
Eitri
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
James
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
Narrator / Adult Kevin (voice)
Three Christs
Joseph
Rememory
Sam Bloom
The Winds of Winter
Tyrion Lannister
Movies with Ali Plumb
Self
The Angry Birds Movie
Mighty Eagle (voice)
The Boss
Renault
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Taxi
Marc
Pixels
Eddie
Hot Ones
Self
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Tyrion Lannister
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
Aaron Altmann