Peter Vaughan
Acting
- Born:
- 1923-04-04
- Died:
- 2016-12-06
- Place of birth:
- Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
Biography
Peter Vaughan (born Peter Ewart Ohm) 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).
Known For
Filmography
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Albatross
Game of Thrones
Silk
Is Anybody There?
The Antiques Rogue Show
Lark Rise to Candleford
Christmas at the Riviera
Death at a Funeral
Mobile
Care
Malice Aforethought
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Beauty
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
The Mother
Margery and Gladys
Thursday the 12th
The Jury
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Lorna Doone
In Deep
Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind
Lorna Doone
Hotel Splendide
The Thing about Vince
The 10th Kingdom
Making Love
Longitude
Longitude
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
An Ideal Husband
The Legend of 1900
Hornblower
Les Misérables
Our Mutual Friend
Face
The Moonstone
The Crucible
The Secret Agent
Our Friends in the North
Oliver's Travels
The Choir
Fatherland
Dandelion Dead
The World of Hammer
Heart of Darkness
Hildegard
The Spot FX Man
The Remains of the Day
Circles of Deceit
Heartbeat
Murder Most Horrid
Prisoner of Honor
King of the Wind
Chancer
Nightingales
Mountains of the Moon
Chillers