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