Peter Vaughan
Born
April 4, 1923
Died
December 6, 2016 (93 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
Peter Vaughan (born Peter Ewart Ohm; 4 April 1923 – 6 December 2016) was an English character actor known for many supporting roles in British film and television productions. He also acted extensively on the stage.
He is perhaps best known for his role as Grouty in the sitcom Porridge and its 1979 film adaptation. Other parts included a recurring role alongside Robert Lindsay in the sitcom Citizen Smith, Tom Hedden in Straw Dogs, Winston the Ogre in Time Bandits, Tom Franklin in Chancer and Mr. Stevens, Sr. in The Remains of the Day. His final role was as Maester Aemon in HBO's Game of Thrones (2011–2015). (wikipedia)
Known For
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Aemon Targaryen
2015
Albatross
Grandpa
2011
Game of Thrones
Maester Aemon · (11 episodes)
2011
Silk
(1 episode)
2011
Is Anybody There?
Bob
2009
The Antiques Rogue Show
George Greenhalgh
2009
Lark Rise to Candleford
(2 episodes)
2008
Christmas at the Riviera
Glen
2007
Death at a Funeral
Uncle Alfie
2007
Mobile
Grandad Stoan · (2 episodes)
2007
Care
Archie
2006
Malice Aforethought
Widdicombe · (2 episodes)
2005
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
Edward Pretty
2004
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Bill Sellers
2004
Beauty
Mr. Robbins
2004
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Harry Grout
2003
The Mother
Toots
2003
Margery and Gladys
Troy Gladwell
2003
Thursday the 12th
Edgar Bannister
2003
The Jury
Michael Colchester · (6 episodes)
2002
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Daddy Zoo
2001
Lorna Doone
Sir Ensor Doone
2001
In Deep
Clayton Waddington · (2 episodes)
2001
Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind
Harold King
2001
Lorna Doone
Sir Ensor Doone · (2 episodes)
2000
Hotel Splendide
Morton Blanche
2000
Making Love
Barone Blau
2000
Longitude
George Graham
2000
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Admiral Lord Hood
1999
An Ideal Husband
Phipps
1999
The Legend of 1900
'Pops', the Shopkeeper
1998
Hornblower
Admiral Hood · (1 episode)
1998
Les Misérables
Bishop
1998
Our Mutual Friend
Mr. Boffin · (4 episodes)
1998
Face
Sonny
1997
The Moonstone
Gabriel Betteredge
1996
The Crucible
Giles Corey
1996
The Secret Agent
The Driver
1996
Our Friends in the North
Felix Hutchinson · (9 episodes)
1996
Oliver's Travels
(2 episodes)
1995
Oliver's Travels
Delaney · (5 episodes)
1995
The Choir
Frank Ashworth · (5 episodes)
1995
Fatherland
SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
1994
Dandelion Dead
Dr. Hinks · (4 episodes)
1994
Hildegard
Abbot
1994
The Spot FX Man
Harold Listings
1993
The Remains of the Day
William Stevens
1993
Circle of Deceit
Liam McAuley
1993
Heart of Darkness
Director
1993
Heartbeat
Arthur Wainwright · (1 episode)
1992
Heartbeat
Mr. Andrews · (1 episode)
1992
Murder Most Horrid
Doverson · (1 episode)
1991
Prisoner of Honor
Gen. Mercier
1991
King of the Wind
Captain
1990
Chillers
Winston Greeves · (1 episode)
1990
Nightingales
The Inspector · (1 episode)
1990
Mountains of the Moon
Lord Houghton
1990
Birds of a Feather
Monty · (1 episode)
1989
Countdown to War
Hermann Goering
1989
Game, Set, and Match
David Kimber-Hutchinson · (1 episode)
1988
The Bourne Identity
Fritz Koenig · (2 episodes)
1988
Codename: Kyril
Marshal Stanov
1988
When We Are Married
Alderman Joseph Helliwell
1987
Coast to Coast
The Chiropodist
1987
Season's Greetings
Harvey
1986
Monte Carlo
Pabst · (2 episodes)
1986
Experiment IV
The General
1986
Casualty
Henry Lambert · (1 episode)
1986
Haunted Honeymoon
Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.
1986
Bleak House
Tulkinghorn · (3 episodes)
1985
Brazil
Mr. Helpmann
1985
Forbidden
Major Stauffel
1984
Czech Mate
Bullneck
1984
The Razor's Edge
Mackenzie
1984
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Bullneck · (1 episode)
1984
Sherlock Holmes
John Turner · (1 episode)
1984
Under the Hammer
Les Stone
1984
Jamaica Inn
Squire Bassatt
1983
Coming Out of the Ice
Belov
1982
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
(2 episodes)
1981
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Mr. Freeman
1981
Time Bandits
Winston the Ogre
1981
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
Mr. Hugh Peter
1981
Fox
Billy Fox
1980
Fox
Billy Fox · (13 episodes)
1980
The Crucible
Judge Hathorne
1980
Porridge
Grouty
1979
The Danedyke Mystery
Detective Inspector Burroughs
1979
Zulu Dawn
QSM Bloomfield
1979
Henry VIII
Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
1979
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester · (1 episode)
1978
Freedom of the Dig
Emerson
1978
Two Days That Shook the Branch
Harold Praed
1978
The Doombolt Chase
(6 episodes)
1978
Valentino
Rory O'Neil
1977
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Philby's Control
1977
Citizen Smith
Dad · (13 episodes)
1977
Porridge: No Way Out
Harry Grout
1975
The Snowdropper
Sergeant
1975
The Sweeney
Tony Kirby · (1 episode)
1975
Hardness 10
Mackintosh · (5 episodes)
1974
11 Harrowhouse
Coglin
1974
Porridge
Harry Grout · (2 episodes)
1974
Symptoms
Brady
1974
Fall of Eagles
Izvolsky · (1 episode)
1974
Playhouse
Mr. Hugh Peter · (1 episode)
1974
The MacKintosh Man
Brunskill
1973
The Return
Stephen Royds
1973
Massacre in Rome
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
1973
Malachi's Cove
Mr. Gunliffe
1973
The Eyes Have It
Anderson
1973
Thriller
Anderson · (1 episode)
1973
You and Me and Him
Coster
1973
The Blockhouse
Aufret
1973
The Pied Piper
Bishop
1972
A Warning to the Curious
Mr Paxton
1972
A Man without Friends
Det. Insp. Crouch
1972
The Adventurer
Roberts · (1 episode)
1972
The Protectors
Quin · (1 episode)
1972
Savage Messiah
Museum Attendant
1972
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Mr. Paxton · (1 episode)
1971
Straw Dogs
Tom Hedden
1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Dorrington · (2 episodes)
1971
The Persuaders!
Lance Schubert · (1 episode)
1971
Eyewitness
Paul Grazzini
1970
Emma's Time
Sladeck
1970
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
1970
Taste of Excitement
Inspector Malling
1969
Alfred the Great
Burrud
1969
The Gold Robbers
DCS Cradock · (13 episodes)
1969
A Twist of Sand
Johann
1968
Hammerhead
Hammerhead
1968
The Expert
Richard Toller · (1 episode)
1968
The Bofors Gun
Sergeant Walker
1968
The Drummer and the Bloke
Ron
1968
Man in a Suitcase
(1 episode)
1967
The Man Outside
Nikolai Volkov
1967
The Naked Runner
Martin Slattery
1967
Great Expectations
Mr. Jaggers · (1 episode)
1967
The Informer
David Janner · (2 episodes)
1966
Rotten to the Core
Sir Henry Capell
1965
Fanatic
Harry
1965
The Horse Without a Head
Police Sergeant
1964
Smokescreen
Roper
1964
The Victors
Policeman
1963
Our Man At St Mark's
(46 episodes)
1963
The Punch and Judy Man
Committee Man
1963
The Saint
Walter Devan · (1 episode)
1962
I Thank a Fool
Police Inspector (uncredited)
1962
The Devil's Agent
Chief of Hungarian Police
1962
Oliver Twist
(10 episodes)
1962
Oliver Twist
Bill Sikes · (13 episodes)
1962
The Court Martial of Major Keller
Purvey
1961
Two Living, One Dead
John Kester
1961
The Avengers
Jaeger · (1 episode)
1961
Make Mine Mink
Policeman in Car
1960
Village of the Damned
P.C. Gobby
1960
Deadline Midnight
(39 episodes)
1960
Sapphire
Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
1959
No Hiding Place
(4 episodes)
1959
Interpol Calling
Inspector · (1 episode)
1959
The 39 Steps
2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)
1959