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Peter Hayden Dinklage (born June 11, 1969) 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. His other films include Elf (2003), Lassie and The Baxter (both in 2005), Find Me Guilty (2006), Penelope (2006), Death at a Funeral (2007), The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008), Death at a Funeral (2010), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023), and Wicked (2024). In 2018, he appeared as Eitri in the Marvel film Avengers: Infinity War, and as Hervé Villechaize in the biopic film My Dinner with Hervé. He also provided voice-acting for the video game Destiny, and in 2023, he voiced Scourge in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. On television, he also starred in the series Dexter: Resurrection in 2025. Dinklage has also performed in theater, with roles including the title character in Richard III (2003) at the Public Theatre, Rakitin in A Month in the Country (2015) at Classic Stage Company, and Cyrano de Bergerac in Cyrano at the Daryl Roth Theatre in 2019. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Peter Dinklage.

Peter Dinklage

Rumpelstiltskin
for Rumpelstiltskin in The Miller's Daughter
Suggested by mr95

Her father told a lie that could kill her. A strange man offered a deal she couldn't refuse. The king wanted gold. She wanted to survive. Only one of them got what they deserved. Mira, 20, is the daughter of a miller who — in a moment of catastrophic boasting — tells the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold. The king imprisons her with a room full of straw and the promise that she will die if it is not gold by morning. A strange little man named Rumpelstiltskin appears and spins the gold — for a price: first her necklace, then her ring, then her firstborn child. The film reimagines the tale as a political survival story: Mira is not simply a passive victim but a young woman with no good options navigating a king who is both her captor and her suitor. The Rumpelstiltskin of this telling is not simply a villain — he is a fae creature of iron contractual logic whose deals are always honored to the letter, whose tragedy is that he wanted something living and made a deal for it that can only produce grief. When Mira becomes queen and her child is born, the contract comes due. The name-guessing is her final act of self-determination. Act One — The Lie The miller's boast. The prison room. The first deal. The specific economy of what Mira has already spent. Act Two — The Gold Two more nights. Two more deals. The king's proposal. Mira calculating survival at every moment. Act Three — The Name The child born. The contract due. Rumpelstiltskin's three-day grace. Mira's intelligence finding the name. His face when she speaks it.