how did he begin his acting career?
His first starring role on television was as Luke Wakefield, a strange man who imagines he has witnessed a crime, in the BBC drama series "Mr Wakefield's Crusade".
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Capaldi's first starring role on television was as Luke Wakefield, a strange man who imagines he has witnessed a crime, in the BBC drama series "Mr Wakefield's Crusade".
when is the new dr who season starting UNANSWERABLE what is doctor who (series 10)? The main story arc for the first half of the series revolved around the Doctor and Nardole occupying themselves as a university professor and assistant while they guard an underground vault containing Missy, who the Doctor has sworn to protect for a thousand years after her supposed execution. who played the main character? Peter Capaldi. who is this person? He is a Scottish actor, writer, director, and singer. where was he born? Glasgow, Scotland. where did he study? At St Teresa's Primary School in Possilpark, St Matthew's Primary School in Bishopbriggs and St Ninian's High School, Kirkintilloch, before attending the Glasgow School of Art.
He  has appeared in over 40 films and television shows since his appearance as Danny Oldsen in "Local Hero" "Mr Wakefield's Crusade". He appeared as  Danny Oldsen in "Local Hero" .
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Capaldi has appeared in over 40 films and television shows since his appearance as Danny Oldsen in "Local Hero" (1983). H Capaldi's first starring role on television was as Luke Wakefield, a strange man who imagines he has witnessed a crime, in the BBC drama series "Mr Wakefield's Crusade". Capaldi has appeared in over 40 films and television shows since his appearance as Danny Oldsen in "Local Hero" (1983). 
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Peter Capaldi [SEP] Acting
Capaldi has appeared in over 40 films and television shows since his appearance as Danny Oldsen in "Local Hero" (1983). He played Beatles member George Harrison in "" (1985), had roles in "The Lair of the White Worm" (1988) and "Dangerous Liaisons" (1988), and was featured as Ozzy in a 1985 episode of "Minder". In 1992 he auditioned for, but did not get, the role of Benjamin Sisko in "". Capaldi's first starring role on television was as Luke Wakefield, a strange man who imagines he has witnessed a crime, in the BBC drama series "Mr Wakefield's Crusade". He played fictional "Songs of Praise" producer Tristan Campbell in two episodes of the sitcom "The Vicar of Dibley", and a transgender woman in ITV's "Prime Suspect".