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.
Dinklage has also performed in theater, 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. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Peter Dinklage.
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as Scourge (voice)
as Eddie
as Dr. Bolivar Trask
as Dean Casca Highbottom
as Captain Gutt (voice)
as Miles Finch
as Reginald Jones
as Harry Friendly
as Trumpkin
as Mighty Eagle (voice)
as Building Manager
as Lemon
as Joseph
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as Phil Loder
as Maurice
as Harry Appleton
as Finbar McBride
as Leflore
as Sam Norton
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as Tyrion 'The Halfman' Lannister
73 episodes
as Chans (voice)
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as Self
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as Self
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as Self - Guest
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as Self
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as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
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as Self - Host
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as Self
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as Stewart
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as Drug Dealer
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as Malvolio
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as Peter Dinklage
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as Marlowe Sawyer
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as Murder Victim (uncredited)
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as Leon Prater
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as Self - Guest
1 episodes
as Eitri the Dwarf (archive footage) (uncredited)
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as Self / Presenter
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as Arthur Ramsey
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