Peter Dinklage
Actor
Born June 11, 1969 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA
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.
Filmography
Coming soon
Wicker
Coming soon
Idiots
Koko
Lear Rex
The Fool
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
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
Mutant vs. Machine - The Making of 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'
Self
X-Men: Unguarded
Self
Hot Ones
Self
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Tyrion Lannister
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
Aaron Altmann
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Dr. Bolivar Trask
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Knights of Badassdom
Hung
Low Down
Alain
Rick and Morty
Chans (voice)
A Case of You
Gerard
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Captain Gutt (voice)
Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2
Captain Gutt (voice)
Game of Thrones
Tyrion 'The Halfman' Lannister
A Little Bit of Heaven
Vinnie
Pete Smalls Is Dead
K.C.
The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
dwarf
I Love You Too
Charlie
Death at a Funeral
Frank
Saint John of Las Vegas
Mr. Townsend
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Trumpkin
Penelope
Lemon
Death at a Funeral
Peter
Underdog
Dr. Simon Barsinister
Ascension Day
30 Rock
Stewart
Ultra
The Scientist
Find Me Guilty
Ben Klandis
The Limbo Room
Dusty Spitz
Fortunes
Mike Kirkwood
Lassie
Rowlie
Threshold
Arthur Ramsey
The Baxter
Benson Hedges
Nobody Wants Your Film
Self
Ice Age Columbus: Who Were the First Americans?
Narrator
Life As We Know It
Dr. Belber
Entourage
Peter Dinklage
Surviving Eden
Sterno
The Station Agent
Finbar McBride
Elf
Miles Finch
I'm with Her
Elliot Rosen
Nip/Tuck
Marlowe Sawyer
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
Tiptoes
Maurice
13 Moons
Binky
Just a Kiss
Dink
Human Nature
Frank
Never Again
Harry Appleton
The $treet
Little Person
Pigeonholed
Third Watch
Drug Dealer
Safe Men
Leflore
Oz
Murder Victim (uncredited)
The Daily Show
Self
Bullet
Building Manager
Living in Oblivion
Tito
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self / Presenter
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Great Performances
Malvolio