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