Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1912-09-03
Day of Death
1986-03-03
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Peter Capell
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.
Filmography (68)
Mamas Geburtstag
1985
The Little Drummer Girl
1984
Charlotte
1981
The American Success Company
1980
Son of Hitler
1979Ehrlich währt am längsten
1978
Fedora
1978
Sorcerer
1977
The Spy Who Never Was
1976
So oder so ist das Leben
1976
Wachtmeister Rahn
1974
Sex Clinic '74
1973
Der Vorgang
1973Immobilien
1973
