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Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage

14 films · 1,282 frames · top-billed in 7 · 20032025

Born 11 June 1969 · Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Peter Hayden Dinklage 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.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 14 films · 1,282 frames · top-billed in 7 · 20032025

  • Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film2012
  • Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series2020
  • Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture2018
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series2019
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series2018
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series2015
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series2011
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast2018
  • Empire Hero Award2015

How their films are shot

Measured across 1,282 frames from the 14 films we hold. This is the look of the work Peter takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 14 films we hold, 52% of their frames are day, 47% natural — the look of the work Peter takes.

Time of day

Day52%
Night35%
Interior9%

Lighting

Natural47%
Low key35%
High key14%

Shot size

Medium47%
Closeup22%
Wide19%
Fullbody8%

Camera angle

Eye level88%
Low angle6%
High angle6%

Mood

Neutral60%
Tense19%
Lonely7%
Ominous5%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

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