ACTOR

Peter Capaldi

1958 - Today

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Peter Dougan Capaldi (; 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. Capaldi won an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film and the BAFTA Award for Best Short Film for his 1993 short film Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Capaldi has received more than 9,892,716 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Peter Capaldi is the 1,891st most popular actor (down from 1,754th in 2019), the 1,814th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,762nd in 2019) and the 248th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Peter Capaldi ranks 1,891 out of 13,578. Before him are Brad Dexter, Juliette Lewis, Nigel Terry, Andrey Myagkov, Rupert Grint, and Gordon Mitchell. After him are Dita Von Teese, Mitch Pileggi, Christina Ricci, Rob Schneider, Françoise Fabian, and Miranda Richardson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Peter Capaldi ranks 83. Before him are Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Tita, Bruce Campbell, Paul Di'Anno, Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, and Nambaryn Enkhbayar. After him are Miranda Richardson, Phạm Minh Chính, Ivo Pogorelić, Anatoli Boukreev, Didier Reynders, and Joan Jett.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Capaldi ranks 1,814 out of 8,785. Before him are Michael Sheen (1969), Tom Felton (1987), Robert Morrison (1782), Nigel Terry (1945), Nick Simper (1945), and Rupert Grint (1988). After him are Alexander Bain (1818), Julian of Norwich (1342), Miranda Richardson (1958), William Beckford (1760), Sid Watkins (1928), and Dick Francis (1920).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Peter Capaldi ranks 248. Before him are Sarah Miles (1941), Sam Worthington (1976), Michael Sheen (1969), Tom Felton (1987), Nigel Terry (1945), and Rupert Grint (1988). After him are Miranda Richardson (1958), Leo Genn (1905), Susannah York (1939), Eunice Gayson (1928), Pauline Moran (1947), and Lilian Harvey (1906).

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