Peter Dinklage
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 11, 1969 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Morristown, New Jersey, USA
- Credits
- 114
Peter Hayden Dinklage (/ˈdɪnklɪdʒ/; born June 11, 1969) is an American actor. He portrayed Tyrion Lannister on the HBO television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019). He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series a record four times. Dinklage also received a Golden Globe Award in 2011 and an Actor Award in 2020 for the role.
Born in the North Jersey region of New Jersey, Dinklage studied acting at Bennington College, performing in many amateur stage productions. He made his film debut in the black comedy film Living in Oblivion (1995). He had his breakthrough with a starring role in the 2003 comedy-drama The Station Agent. Dinklage's 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), The Thicket (2024), 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. Dinklage also provided voice acting for the video game Destiny. In 2023, he voiced Scourge in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. On television, Dinklage also starred in the series Dexter: Resurrection in 2025.
Dinklage has also performed in theatre, 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.
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Known for
Avengers: Infinity War
2018Movie
Eitri
Game of Thrones
2011TV
Tyrion 'The Halfman' Lannister
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014Movie
Dr. Bolivar Trask
Rick and Morty
2013TV
Chans (voice)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017Movie
James
Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012Movie
Captain Gutt (voice)
Filmography
Naughty
2027Movie
Santa Claus
The Angry Birds Movie 3
2026Movie
Mighty Eagle (voice)
Steps
2026Movie
Roderick (voice)
Wicker
2026Movie
Basket Weaver
Idiots
2026Movie
Karl 'Koko' Sandoz
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
2025TV
Self
Twelfth Night
2025Movie
Malvolio
Roofman
2025Movie
Mitch
The Lowdown
2025TV
Wendell
The Toxic Avenger Unrated
2025Movie
Winston / Toxie, the Hero
Dexter: Resurrection
2025TV
Leon Prater
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
2025Movie
Narrator
Making Wicked
2024Movie
Self
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
2024Movie
Self
Wicked
2024Movie
Dr. Dillamond (voice)
Brothers
2024Movie
Jady Munger
The Thicket
2024Movie
Reginald Jones
Unfrosted
2024Movie
Harry Friendly
Predator or Prey: Making The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2024Movie
Self (Dean Casca Highbottom)
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023Movie
Dean Casca Highbottom
How to Become a Mob Boss
2023TV
Self - Narrator (voice)
She Came to Me
2023Movie
Steven Lauddem
How to Become a Cult Leader
2023TV
Narrator (voice)
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023Movie
Scourge (voice)
American Dreamer
2022Movie
Phil Loder
Cyrano
2021Movie
Cyrano de Bergerac
How to Become a Tyrant
2021TV
Self - Narrator (voice)
I Care a Lot
2021Movie
Roman Lunyov
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
2021Movie
Phil Betterman (voice)
Marvel Studios Legends
2021TV
Eitri the Dwarf (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Croods: A New Age
2020Movie
Phil Betterman (voice)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
2019Movie
Peter Dinklage
The Angry Birds Movie 2
2019Movie
Mighty Eagle (voice)
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
2019Movie
Self
My Dinner with Hervé
2018Movie
Hervé Villechaize
I Think We're Alone Now
2018Movie
Del
The Origins of Ebbing
2018Movie
Self
Avengers: Infinity War
2018Movie
Eitri
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017Movie
James
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
2017Movie
Narrator / Adult Kevin (voice)
Three Christs
2017Movie
Joseph
Rememory
2017Movie
Sam Bloom
Movies with Ali Plumb
2016TV
Self
The Angry Birds Movie
2016Movie
Mighty Eagle (voice)
The Boss
2016Movie
Renault
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015TV
Self - Guest
Taxi
2015Movie
Marc
Pixels
2015Movie
Eddie
Game of Thrones: The Musical
2015Movie
Tyrion Lannister
Hot Ones
2015TV
Self
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
2015Movie
Tyrion Lannister
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
2014Movie
Aaron Altmann
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014Movie
Dr. Bolivar Trask
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014TV
Self, Self - Guest
Knights of Badassdom
2014Movie
Hung
Low Down
2014Movie
Alain
Rick and Morty
2013TV
Chans (voice)
A Case of You
2013Movie
Gerard
Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012Movie
Captain Gutt (voice)
Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2
2011Movie
Captain Gutt (voice)
Game of Thrones
2011TV
Tyrion 'The Halfman' Lannister
A Little Bit of Heaven
2011Movie
Vinnie
Conan
2010TV
Self
Pete Smalls Is Dead
2010Movie
K.C.
The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
2010Movie
dwarf
I Love You Too
2010Movie
Charlie
Death at a Funeral
2010Movie
Frank
Saint John of Las Vegas
2010Movie
Mr. Townsend
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008Movie
Self
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008Movie
Trumpkin
Death at a Funeral
2007Movie
Peter
Underdog
2007Movie
Dr. Simon Barsinister
Ascension Day
2007Movie
30 Rock
2006TV
Stewart
Penelope
2006Movie
Lemon
Ultra
2006Movie
The Scientist
Little Fugitive
2006Movie
Sam Norton
Find Me Guilty
2006Movie
Ben Klandis
The Limbo Room
2006Movie
Dusty Spitz
Fortunes
2005Movie
Mike Kirkwood
Lassie
2005Movie
Rowlie
Threshold
2005TV
Arthur Ramsey
The Baxter
2005Movie
Benson Hedges
Nobody Wants Your Film
2005Movie
Self
Ice Age Columbus: Who Were the First Americans?
2005Movie
Narrator
Life As We Know It
2004TV
Dr. Belber
Entourage
2004TV
Peter Dinklage
Surviving Eden
2004Movie
Sterno
The Station Agent
2003Movie
Finbar McBride
Elf
2003Movie
Miles Finch
I'm with Her
2003TV
Elliot Rosen
Nip/Tuck
2003TV
Marlowe Sawyer
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003TV
Self - Guest
Tiptoes
2002Movie
Maurice
13 Moons
2002Movie
Binky
Just a Kiss
2002Movie
Dink
Human Nature
2001Movie
Frank
Never Again
2001Movie
Harry Appleton
The $treet
2000TV
Little Person
Pigeonholed
1999Movie
Third Watch
1999TV
Drug Dealer
Safe Men
1998Movie
Leflore
Oz
1997TV
Murder Victim (uncredited)
The Daily Show
1996TV
Self
Bullet
1996Movie
Building Manager
Living in Oblivion
1995Movie
Tito
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992TV
Self / Presenter
Saturday Night Live
1975TV
Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self - Host
Great Performances
1971TV
Malvolio
Lincoln in the Bardo
Movie
Lear Rex
Movie
The Fool
The Reckoner
Movie
The Dwarf
Movie
Keith
Movie