Peter Capell

Peter Capell

Deceased · Born: Sep 3, 1912 · Died: Mar 3, 1986

Personal Details

BornSep 3, 1912 Berlin, Germany

Biography

Peter Capell was born on September 3, 1912, in the vibrant city of Berlin, Germany, a place that would forever hold a special place in his heart and play a significant role in shaping his life and career.

Throughout his life, Peter Capell would go on to become a renowned actor and writer, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. He was known for his versatility and range, effortlessly transitioning between various roles and genres, and his talent would be showcased in a plethora of iconic films.

Some of his most notable works include the beloved classic, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, released in 1971, the critically acclaimed war drama, Paths of Glory, which premiered in 1957, and the witty and charming comedy, One, Two, Three, which hit the big screens in 1961.

Sadly, Peter Capell's life came to a close on March 3, 1986, in the beautiful city of Munich, Bavaria, West Germany, a place that would provide a peaceful and serene backdrop for his final days.

Despite his untimely passing, Peter Capell's legacy lives on, and his remarkable contributions to the world of entertainment continue to inspire and delight audiences to this day.

Career

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1984
{"id":162988,"title":"Charlotte","year":"1981","character":"Grandfather","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/charlotte-1981","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162988.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162988.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Charlotte
Charlotte as Grandfather
{"id":8539,"title":"Doctor Snuggles","year":1981,"character":"Krick-Krack","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/doctor-snuggles","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8539.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8539.jpg"},"released":1}
Doctor Snuggles
Doctor Snuggles as Krick-Krack
{"id":103834509,"title":"Smuggler","year":1981,"character":"Captain K\u00f6nig","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/smuggler","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834509.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834509.jpg"},"released":1}
Smuggler
Smuggler as Captain König
{"id":64002,"title":"The American Success Company","year":"1980","character":"Lichtenstein","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-american-success-company","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64002.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64002.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":64131,"title":"Son of Hitler","year":"1979","character":"Fritz Buchmann","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/son-of-hitler","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64131.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64131.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Son of Hitler
Son of Hitler as Fritz Buchmann
{"id":103842646,"title":"The Old Fox","year":1979,"character":"Georg Singer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-old-fox","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103842646.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103842646.jpg"},"released":1}
The Old Fox
The Old Fox as Georg Singer
{"id":10588,"title":"Fedora","year":"1978","character":"Second Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fedora","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1gjt71k39g3g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1gjt71k39g3g.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Fedora
Fedora as Second Director
{"id":12401,"title":"Sorcerer","year":"1977","character":"Lartigue","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sorcerer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3q754i0val70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3q754i0val70.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Sorcerer
Sorcerer as Lartigue
{"id":164319,"title":"The Spy Who Never Was","year":"1976","character":"Mahmoud","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-spy-who-never-was","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164319.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164319.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
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1975
Derrick
Derrick as Häftling
{"id":173370,"title":"Escape to the Sun","year":"1972","character":"Prof. Abramowiz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/escape-to-the-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173370.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173370.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Escape to the Sun
Escape to the Sun as Prof. Abramowiz
{"id":826,"title":"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory","year":"1971","character":"The Tinker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/willy-wonka-the-chocolate-factory","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1sv4srk61be8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1sv4srk61be8.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
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1970
Hauser's Memory
Hauser's Memory as Dr. Shepilov
{"id":65216,"title":"Assignment K","year":"1968","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/assignment-k","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65216.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65216.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
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1966
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1962
Disneyland
Disneyland as Doctor
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1961
The Big Show
The Big Show as Pietro Vizzini
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{"id":66248,"title":"I Aim at the Stars","year":"1960","character":"Dr. Neumann","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-aim-at-the-stars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66248.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66248.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
I Aim at the Stars
I Aim at the Stars as Dr. Neumann
{"id":66349,"title":"For the First Time","year":"1959","character":"Intendant Huebner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/for-the-first-time","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38fdtmmc49jg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38fdtmmc49jg.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
For the First Time
For the First Time as Intendant Huebner
{"id":173954,"title":"A Gift for Heidi","year":"1958","character":"Doc.","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-gift-for-heidi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173954.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173954.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
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The Vikings
The Vikings as Minor Role (uncredited)
{"id":66707,"title":"The Burglar","year":"1957","character":"Baylock","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-burglar","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66707.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66707.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
The Burglar
The Burglar as Baylock
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Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory as Narrator of Opening Sequence
{"id":82686,"title":"Walk East on Beacon!","year":"1952","character":"Chris Zalenko \/ Gino","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/walk-east-on-beacon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82686.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82686.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Walk East on Beacon!
Walk East on Beacon! as Chris Zalenko / Gino