
Peter Capell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 3, 1912
- Died
- March 3, 1986 (aged 73)
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Germany
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Capell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Mamas Geburtstag
Movie

The Little Drummer Girl
Movie · as Schwindli

The Charterhouse of Parma
TV · as Abbé Blanes · 6 eps

Charlotte
Movie · as Grandfather

Smuggler
TV · as Captain König · 13 eps

The American Success Company
Movie · as Lichtenstein

Son of Hitler
Movie · as Fritz Buchmann
Ehrlich währt am längsten
Movie · as Sir George Chudleigh

Fedora
Movie · as Second Director

Holocaust
TV · as Seder Man

Sorcerer
Movie · as Lartigue

The Old Fox
TV · as Heinecke, Georg Singer · 1 ep

So oder so ist das Leben
Movie

The Spy Who Never Was
Movie · as Mahmoud

Wachtmeister Rahn
Movie

Derrick
TV · as Häftling, Drogenboß · 1 ep

Hardness 10
TV · 5 eps
Immobilien
Movie · as Dr. Ringer

Sex Clinic '74
Movie · as Direktor

Der Vorgang
Movie

Kara Ben Nemsi Effendi
TV · as Hulam · 1 ep
Okay S.I.R.
TV · as Professor · 1 ep

Hausfrauen-Report 3
Movie · as Rechtsanwalt

Escape to the Sun
Movie · as Prof. Abramowiz

The Century of Surgeons
TV · as Sir Thomas Barlow · 1 ep

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Movie · as The Tinker

The Smugglers
Movie

Most Girls Will
Movie · as Arzt

The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried
Movie · as Priest (uncredited)

Dial Love for Murder
Movie · as Vanetti
Wer ist der nächste?
Movie · as Kettle
Der Mann am Strick
Movie · as Levi

Hauser's Memory
Movie · as Dr. Shepilov
Das Missverständliche im Leben des Herrn Knöbel
Movie · as Salmeier

Assignment K
Movie
Die goldene Pille
Movie · as Priester
Die Mühle von Sanssouci
Movie · as Voltaire
Ein Sarg für Mr. Holloway
Movie · as Spider

Glorious Times in the Spessart
Movie · as Mayor
Ein treuer Diener seines Herrn
Movie · as Graf Simon
Der Auswanderer
Movie · as Der Auswanderer

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
TV · as Major Gorski · 1 ep

I Deal in Danger
Movie · as Eckhardt

Pater Brown
TV · as Sir Aren · 1 ep
Der Spielverderber - Das kurze, verstörte Leben des Kaspar Hauser
Movie · as Gelehrter
Auf einem Bahnhof bei Dijon
Movie · as Eric Borunesco
Ich fahre Patschold
Movie · as Doctor Trautbein
Bei Tag und Nacht
Movie · as Marchese Ricardo
Der Prozeß Carl von O.
Movie · as Dritter Mitarbeiter der 'Weltbühne'
Die Teilnahme
Movie · as Ezra Shaber
Napoleon greift ein
Movie · as Landru
Krimi-Quiz - Amateure als Kriminalisten
TV · 1 ep
Maria Stuart
Movie · as Aubespine
Der Fall Sacco und Vanzetti
Movie · as Musmano

Der arme Bitos... oder Das Diner der Köpfe
Movie · as Philippe / Jesuitenpater

Das Kriminalmuseum
TV · as Dr. Leppje · 1 ep
Egmont
Movie · as Machiavelli

The Counterfeit Traitor
Movie · as Unger (uncredited)

One, Two, Three
Movie · as Mishkin

The Big Show
Movie · as Pietro Vizzini
Die eiskalte Nacht
Movie · as Kalany

Satan Tempts with Love
Movie · as Geck
Zur letzten Instanz
Movie · as Nectaire
So ist es - ist es so?
Movie · as Lamberto Laudisi

I Aim at the Stars
Movie · as Dr. Neumann

For the First Time
Movie · as Intendant Huebner
Du gehörst mir
Movie
Das große Messer
Movie · as Smiley Coy

Judgment at Nuremberg
Movie · as Geuter

The Vikings
Movie · as Minor Role (uncredited)

Wet Asphalt
Movie · as Jimmy Donnagan
Die Abiturientin
Movie · as Professor Dr. Edmund Spindler

Schwester Bonaventura
Movie · as Dr. Jeffreys
Der öffentliche Ankläger
Movie · as Montané

A Gift for Heidi
Movie · as Doc

Paths of Glory
Movie · as Narrator of Opening Sequence

The Burglar
Movie · as Baylock

The Night of the Storm
Movie · as Dr. Baumgarten
Montserrat
Movie · as Izquierdo

The Trapp Family
Movie

Anastasia: the Czar's Last Daughter
Movie

Playhouse 90
TV · as Geuter · 1 ep

Walk East on Beacon
Movie · as Chris Zalenko / Gino

Tales of Tomorrow
TV · 1 ep

Suspense
TV · as Gunner · 3 eps

Lights Out
TV · 3 eps

Studio One
TV · as Paul · 1 ep