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Peter Dinklage and wife Erica Schmidt attend the Telluride Film Festival… where the Game Of Thrones actor receives a silver medallion
He portrays legendary lover Cyrano de Bergerac in a new film premiering at this month’s Telluride Film Festival.
And Peter Dinklage was seen along with his wife Erica Schmidt at the opening night of the festival on Thursday, in Telluride, Colorado.
The charismatic actor, 52, posed outdoors with his wife of 16 years.
Guests of honor: Peter Dinklage was seen along with his wife Erica Schmidt at the opening night of the Telluride Film Festival on Thursday, in Telluride, Colorado
Peter was dressed casually in an olive green hoodie over a heather gray shirt and dark pants.
Erica, 46, posed alongside him in a colorful diamond pattern pink and green fleece jacket worn over a plaid shirt.
She also wore dark pants.
Smiling: The actor portrays legendary lover Cyrano de Bergerac in a new film premiering at this month’s fest
Putdoors: Peter was dressed casually in an olive green hoodie over a heather gray shirt and dark pants, while Erica posed alongside him in a diamond pattern pink and green fleece jacket
Later, the Game of Thrones star took to the stage at the festival to receive the Telluride Film Fest’s distinctive silver medallion award.
The prize is given to those whose achievements in the film industry deserve recognition.
Others receiving a silver medallion this year are Piano director Jean Campion, and Sound of Metal star Riz Ahmed.
Later: The Game of Thrones star took to the stage at the festival to receive the Telluride Film Fest’s distinctive silver medallion award
Honored: The prize is given to those whose achievements in the film industry deserve recognition according to the festival
The silver medallion was first awarded in 1974, to luminaries in the film industry Gloria Swanson, Francis Ford Coppola and Leni Reifenstahl.
Other notable recipients include Klaus Kinski, Robert Altman, Isabel Huppert and Pedro Almodóvar to name just a few.
Dinklage plays the shy wordsmith Cyrano de Bergerac in a new film titled Cyrano, directed by Atonement auteur Joe Wright.
On stage: Dinklage plays the shy wordsmith Cyrano de Bergerac in a new film titled Cyrano, directed by Atonement auteur Joe Wright
The film also stars Haley Bennett and Ben Mendelsohn.
It is due for release on Christmas of this year.
A four-time Emmy winner, Peter is a busy actor, with seven additional titles in the works according to his IMDb page.
Chatting: Peter spoke with journalist John Horn at the event
A four-time Emmy winner: Peter is a busy actor, with seven additional titles in the works according to his IMDb page; seen in 2019
Also present at the festival: Kenneth Branagh and Jamie Dornan (right)
Spiffy: The handsome filmmakers were seen in various ensembles
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