
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
- No poster
Mamas Geburtstag
1985

The Little Drummer Girl
1984
as Schwindli

Charlotte
1981
as Grandfather

The American Success Company
1980
as Lichtenstein

Son of Hitler
1979
as Fritz Buchmann
- No poster
Ehrlich währt am längsten
1978
as Sir George Chudleigh

Fedora
1978
as Second Director

Sorcerer
1977
as Lartigue

The Spy Who Never Was
1976
as Mahmoud

So oder so ist das Leben
1976

Wachtmeister Rahn
1974

Sex Clinic '74
1973
as Direktor

Der Vorgang
1973
- No poster
Immobilien
1973
as Dr. Ringer

Escape to the Sun
1972
as Prof. Abramowiz

Hausfrauen-Report 3
1972
as Rechtsanwalt

The Smugglers
1971

Most Girls Will
1971
as Arzt

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
as The Tinker

The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried
1971
as Priest (uncredited)

Dial Love for Murder
1970
as Vanetti

Hauser's Memory
1970
as Dr. Shepilov
- No poster
Wer ist der nächste?
1970
as Kettle
- No poster
Der Mann am Strick
1970
as Levi