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Peter Dougan Capaldi (/ k ə ˈ p æ l d i /; [1] born 14 April 1958) is a Scottish actor, director, singer and guitarist. He portrayed the twelfth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction series Doctor Who and Malcolm Tucker in The Thick of It, for which he received four British Academy Television Award nominations, winning Best Male Comedy Performance in 2010.
Fourteen actors have portrayed The Doctor in a leading role in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. The series' protagonist , the Doctor is an extraterrestrial Time Lord . The transition to each succeeding actor is explained within the narrative through the plot device of regeneration , which allows Time Lords a change of ...
Jameson was replaced by Mary Tamm, who played Romana, a Time Lady and one of the Doctor's own species. Tamm stayed on for just one season before her character regenerated in Destiny of the Daleks and was portrayed by Lalla Ward. Baker, Ward and Leeson were joined by Matthew Waterhouse, the actor who played Adric, in Full Circle.
Peter Gregory Silicon Valley: 5 2013-12-02 Cancer: 1 Character killed off while taking a trip in Serengeti after suffering an implied heart attack while running away from a tent incident. Ralph Waite: Jackson Gibbs NCIS: 8 2014-02-13 Natural causes 11 Character killed off with a stroke in Season 11 finale episode, "Honor Thy Father".
Became known as the "Doctor of Buchenwald" for medically helping other prisoners. Daniil Kharms: 1942-02-02 Soviet Union: Starvation Avant-gardist and absurdist poet, writer and dramatist Arrested as a member of "a group of anti-Soviet children's writers". He was later exonerated in 1960. Heinz Hitler: 1942-02-21 Germany (detained by the Soviet ...
Peter Capaldi is a Scottish actor, director and writer. His first acting role was in a 1974 performance of the play An Inspector Calls . He made his first onscreen appearance in the 1982 film Living Apart Together as Joe Edwards.
"Extremis" is the sixth episode of the tenth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was written by Steven Moffat and broadcast on 20 May 2017 on BBC One . "Extremis" received very positive reviews from television critics, with many praising Peter Capaldi's performance and Steven Moffat's script, though some ...
Peter Whitaker was an English actor who appeared as bar owner Jack Pomeroy in the first series of Rumpole of the Bailey. [1] He is also known for playing the murdered police inspector Gascoigne in the Doctor Who serial The Faceless Ones, as well as appearing as a supporting extra in many other episodes of the series, including The Seeds of Death and The Pirate Planet.