Peter Vaughan
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).
Born: 04 April 1923 • Died: 06 December 2016
Played In
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Aemon Targaryen
Albatross
Grandpa
Game of Thrones
Maester Aemon
Silk
Michael Dodd
Is Anybody There?
Bob
The Antiques Rogue Show
George Greenhalgh
Lark Rise to Candleford
Christmas at the Riviera
Glen
Death at a Funeral
Uncle Alfie
Mobile
Grandad Stoan
Care
Archie
Malice Aforethought
Widdicombe
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
Edward Pretty
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Bill Sellers
Beauty
Mr. Robbins
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Harry Grout
The Mother
Toots
Margery and Gladys
Troy Gladwell
Thursday the 12th
Edgar Bannister
The Jury
Michael Colchester
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Daddy Zoo
Lorna Doone
Sir Ensor Doone
In Deep
Clayton Waddington
Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind
Harold King
Lorna Doone
Sir Ensor Doone
Hotel Splendide
Morton Blanche
Making Love
Barone Blau
Longitude
George Graham
Longitude
George Graham
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Admiral Lord Hood
An Ideal Husband
Phipps
The Legend of 1900
'Pops', the Shopkeeper
Hornblower
Admiral Hood
Les Misérables
Bishop
Our Mutual Friend
Nicodemus 'Noddy' Boffin
Face
Sonny
The Moonstone
Gabriel Betteredge
The Crucible
Giles Corey
The Secret Agent
The Driver
Our Friends in the North
Felix Hutchinson
Oliver's Travels
Oliver's Travels
Delaney
The Choir
Frank Ashworth
Fatherland
SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
Dandelion Dead
Dr. Hinks
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
Hildegard
Abbot
The Spot FX Man
Harold Listings
The Remains of the Day
William Stevens
Circles of Deceit
Liam McAuley
Heart of Darkness
Director
Heartbeat
Arthur Wainwright
Heartbeat
Mr. Andrews
Murder Most Horrid
Doverson
Prisoner of Honor
Gen. Mercier
King of the Wind
Captain
Chancer
Tom Franklyn
Nightingales
The Inspector
Mountains of the Moon
Lord Houghton
Chillers
Winston Greeves
Birds of a Feather
Monty
Countdown to War
Hermann Goering
War and Remembrance
Kurt Zeitzler
Game, Set, and Match
David Kimber-Hutchinson
The Bourne Identity
Fritz Koenig
Codename: Kyril
Marshal Stanov
Codename: Kyril
Stanov
When We Are Married
Alderman Joseph Helliwell
Harry's Kingdom
Sid Harris
Coast to Coast
The Chiropodist
Season's Greetings
Harvey
Monte Carlo
Pabst
Casualty
Henry Lambert
Haunted Honeymoon
Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.
Bleak House
Tulkinghorn
Brazil
Mr. Helpmann
Forbidden
Major Stauffel
Czech Mate
Bullneck
The Razor's Edge
Mackenzie
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Bullneck
Sherlock Holmes
John Turner
Under the Hammer
Les Stone
Jamaica Inn
Squire Bassatt
Jamaica Inn
Squire Bassatt
Coming Out of the Ice
Belov
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Mr. Freeman
Time Bandits
Winston the Ogre
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
Mr. Hugh Peter
Fox
Billy Fox
Fox
Billy Fox
The Crucible
Judge Hathorne
Porridge
Grouty
The Danedyke Mystery
Detective Inspector Burroughs
Zulu Dawn
QSM Bloomfield
Henry VIII
Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
Freedom of the Dig
Emerson
Two Days That Shook the Branch
Harold Praed
The Doombolt Chase
Valentino
Rory O'Neil
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Philby's Control
Citizen Smith
Dad
Porridge: No Way Out
Harry Grout
Against the Crowd
Don Macintyre
The Snowdropper
Sergeant
The Sweeney
Tony Kirby
Hardness 10
Mackintosh
Intimate Reflections
11 Harrowhouse
Coglin
Porridge
Harry Grout
Symptoms
Brady
Fall of Eagles
Izvolsky
Playhouse
Hugh Peter
Zodiac
Richard Meade
The Pallisers
Mr Chaffanbrass
The Return
Stephen Royds
Massacre in Rome
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Malachi's Cove
Mr. Gunliffe
Black and Blue
Miles Miles
The MacKintosh Man
Brunskill
The Eyes Have It
Anderson
Thriller
Anderson
You and Me and Him
Coster
The Blockhouse
Aufret
The Pied Piper
Bishop
A Warning to the Curious
Mr Paxton
A Man without Friends
Det. Insp. Crouch
The Adventurer
Roberts
The Protectors
Quin
No Exit
Calder
Savage Messiah
Museum Attendant
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Mr. Paxton
Straw Dogs
Tom Hedden
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Dorrington
The Persuaders!
Lance Schubert
Big Brother
John Cliveden
Eyewitness
Paul Grazzini
Emma's Time
Sladeck
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
Taste of Excitement
Inspector Malling
Alfred the Great
Burrud
The Gold Robbers
DCS Cradock
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Albert
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Frank Rogers
Treasure Island
Long John Silver
A Twist of Sand
Johann
Hammerhead
Hammerhead
The Expert
Richard Toller
The Bofors Gun
Sergeant Walker
The Drummer and the Bloke
Ron
Man in a Suitcase
ITV Playhouse
Harold Praed
The Man Outside
Nikolai Volkov
The Naked Runner
Martin Slattery
Great Expectations
Jaggers
The Informer
David Janner
Rotten to the Core
Sir Henry Capell
Fanatic
Harry
The Wednesday Play
Ron
The Wednesday Play
Volubin
The Wednesday Play
Sladek
The Blackmailing of Mr. S
Sgt. George Burtonshaw
Theatre 625
Ernst Torgler
The Horse Without a Head
Police Sergeant
Smokescreen
Roper
The Victors
Policeman
Festival
Gonnern
Festival
Schmitz
Espionage
Waring
Our Man At St Mark's
The Punch and Judy Man
Committee Man
Crane
Max Goddard
The Saint
Walter Devan
I Thank a Fool
Police Inspector (uncredited)
The Devil's Agent
Chief of Hungarian Police
Richard the Lionheart
Caspar
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
Bill Sikes
The Court Martial of Major Keller
Purvey
A Chance of Thunder
Yardley
Two Living, One Dead
John Kester
The Avengers
Jaeger
Make Mine Mink
Policeman in Car
Village of the Damned
P.C. Gobby
Deadline Midnight
Armchair Mystery Theatre
Sgt. George Burtenshaw
Sapphire
Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Alfred Fitch
Interpol Calling
Inspector
The 39 Steps
2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)
Armchair Theatre
Third Journalist
Armchair Theatre
Ralph
Armchair Theatre
Sir Robert Byass
Armchair Theatre
Elmo Frankfurter
ITV Play of the Week
Anthony Sellman