
Peter Capell
Acting
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.
Known for
1984The Little Drummer Girl
Schwindli
1981Charlotte
Grandfather
1980The American Success Company
Lichtenstein
1979Son of Hitler
Fritz Buchmann
1978Fedora
Second Director
1977Sorcerer
Lartigue
1976So oder so ist das Leben
1976The Spy Who Never Was
Mahmoud
1974Wachtmeister Rahn
1973Sex Clinic '74
Direktor
1973Der Vorgang
1972Hausfrauen-Report 3
Rechtsanwalt
1972Escape to the Sun
Prof. Abramowiz
1971Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
The Tinker
1971The Smugglers
1971Most Girls Will
Arzt
1971The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried
Priest (uncredited)
1970Dial Love for Murder
Vanetti
1970Hauser's Memory
Dr. Shepilov
1968Assignment K
1967Glorious Times in the Spessart
Mayor
1966I Deal in Danger
Eckhardt
1963Der arme Bitos... oder Das Diner der Köpfe
Philippe / Jesuitenpater
1962The Counterfeit Traitor
Unger (uncredited)