Watch Peter Dinklage sing a jazzy tribute to all of Game of Thrones' dead characters
Game of Thrones' Tyrion Lannister is a man who enjoys the finest things in life — quick with a joke or a boast no matter how bad things get. And given his penchant for wine, women, and song, Tyrion would no doubt approve of this clever ditty — written by Coldplay — in which star Peter Dinklage pays tribute to Game of Thrones' many, many dead characters while singing about his own uncanny ability to survive the many dangers of Westeros:
Watch Dinklage — and scads of other celebrities — perform comedy for charity on NBC's Red Nose Day special on Thursday at 8.
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