Peter Vaughan
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-04-04
Day of Death
2016-12-06 (93 years old)
Place of Birth
Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
Peter Vaughan
Biography
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)
Acting
(2015)
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
as Aemon Targaryen
(2011)
Albatross
as Grandpa
(2009)
Is Anybody There?
as Bob
(2009)
The Antiques Rogue Show
as George Greenhalgh
(2007)
Death at a Funeral
as Uncle Alfie
(2007)
Christmas at the Riviera
as Glen
(2006)
Care
as Archie
(2004)
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Bill Sellers
(2004)
Beauty
as Mr. Robbins
(2004)
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
as Edward Pretty
(2003)
The Mother
as Toots
(2003)
Margery and Gladys
as Troy Gladwell
(2003)
Thursday the 12th
as Edgar Bannister
(2003)
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
as Harry Grout
(2001)
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
as Daddy Zoo
(2001)
Lorna Doone
as Sir Ensor Doone
(2001)
Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind
as Harold King
(2000)
Longitude
as George Graham
(2000)
Making Love
as Barone Blau
(2000)
Hotel Splendide
as Morton Blanche
(1999)
An Ideal Husband
as Phipps
(1999)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
as Admiral Lord Hood
(1998)
The Legend of 1900
as 'Pops', the Shopkeeper
(1998)
Les Misérables
as Bishop
(1997)
Face
as Sonny
(1996)
The Crucible
as Giles Corey
(1996)
The Secret Agent
as The Driver
(1996)
The Moonstone
as Gabriel Betteredge
(1994)
Fatherland
as SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
(1994)
Hildegard
as Abbot
(1993)
The Remains of the Day
as William Stevens
(1993)
Heart of Darkness
as Director
(1993)
Circle of Deceit
as Liam McAuley
(1993)
The Spot FX Man
as Harold Listings
(1991)
Prisoner of Honor
as Gen. Mercier
(1990)
Mountains of the Moon
as Lord Houghton
(1990)
King of the Wind
as Captain
(1989)
Countdown to War
as Hermann Goering
(1988)
Codename: Kyril
as Marshal Stanov
(1987)
When We Are Married
as Alderman Joseph Helliwell
(1987)
Coast to Coast
as The Chiropodist
(1987)
Harry's Kingdom
as Sid Harris
(1986)
Haunted Honeymoon
as Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.
(1986)
Experiment IV
as The General
(1986)
Season's Greetings
as Harvey
(1985)
Brazil
as Mr. Helpmann
(1984)
The Razor's Edge
as Mackenzie
(1984)
Forbidden
as Major Stauffel
(1984)
Under the Hammer
as Les Stone
(1984)
Czech Mate
as Bullneck
(1983)
Jamaica Inn
as Squire Bassatt
(1982)
Coming Out of the Ice
as Belov
(1981)
Time Bandits
as Winston the Ogre
(1981)
The French Lieutenant's Woman
as Mr. Freeman
(1981)
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
as Mr. Hugh Peter
(1980)
The Crucible
as Judge Hathorne
(1980)
Fox
as Billy Fox
(1979)
Zulu Dawn
as QSM Bloomfield
(1979)
Porridge
as Grouty
(1979)
Henry VIII
as Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
(1979)
The Danedyke Mystery
as Detective Inspector Burroughs
(1978)
Two Days That Shook the Branch
as Harold Praed
(1978)
Freedom of the Dig
as Emerson
(1977)
Valentino
as Rory O'Neil
(1977)
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
as Philby's Control
(1975)
Porridge: No Way Out
as Harry Grout
(1975)
The Snowdropper
as Sergeant
(1974)
11 Harrowhouse
as Coglin
(1974)
Symptoms
as Brady
(1973)
The MacKintosh Man
as Brunskill
(1973)
The Blockhouse
as Aufret
(1973)
Massacre in Rome
as Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
(1973)
The Eyes Have It
as Anderson
(1973)
Malachi's Cove
as Mr. Gunliffe
(1973)
The Return
as Stephen Royds
(1973)
You and Me and Him
as Coster
(1972)
Savage Messiah
as Museum Attendant
(1972)
The Pied Piper
as Bishop
(1972)
A Warning to the Curious
as Mr Paxton
(1972)
A Man without Friends
as Det. Insp. Crouch
(1971)
Straw Dogs
as Tom Hedden
(1970)
Eyewitness
as Paul Grazzini
(1970)
(1970)
Emma's Time
as Sladeck
(1969)
Alfred the Great
as Burrud
(1969)
Taste of Excitement
as Inspector Malling
(1968)
Hammerhead
as Hammerhead
(1968)
A Twist of Sand
as Johann
(1968)
The Bofors Gun
as Sergeant Walker
(1968)
(1967)
The Naked Runner
as Martin Slattery
(1967)
The Man Outside
as Nikolai Volkov
(1965)
Fanatic
as Harry
(1965)
Rotten to the Core
as Sir Henry Capell
(1964)
Smokescreen
as Roper
(1964)
The Horse Without a Head
as Police Sergeant
(1964)
The Blackmailing of Mr. S
as Sgt. George Burtonshaw
(1963)
The Victors
as Policeman
(1963)
The Punch and Judy Man
as Committee Man
(1962)
The Devil's Agent
as Chief of Hungarian Police
(1962)
I Thank a Fool
as Police Inspector (uncredited)
(1961)
Two Living, One Dead
as John Kester
(1961)
The Court Martial of Major Keller
as Purvey
(1960)
Village of the Damned
as P.C. Gobby
(1960)
Make Mine Mink
as Policeman in Car
(1959)
Sapphire
as Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
(1959)
The 39 Steps
as 2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)