Peter Vaughan
Apr 04, 1923 - Dec 06, 2016 (93 years old) in Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
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)
Known For
Game of Thrones
Maester Aemon
The Avengers
Jaeger
Heartbeat
Arthur Wainwright
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
Birds of a Feather
Monty
Casualty
Henry Lambert
The Saint
Walter Devan
Sherlock Holmes
John Turner
The Expert
Richard Toller
Credits
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Aemon Targaryen★ 8.6 -
Albatross 2011Grandpa★ 6 -
Game of Thrones 2011Maester Aemon★ 8.5 -
Silk 2011★ 7.6 -
Is Anybody There? 2009Bob★ 6.2 -
George Greenhalgh★ NR -
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Glen★ 4.2 -
Death at a Funeral 2007Uncle Alfie★ 6.9 -
Mobile 2007Grandad Stoan★ 4 -
Care 2006Archie★ NR
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Malice Aforethought 2005Widdicombe★ 4.5 -
Edward Pretty★ 5.6 -
Bill Sellers★ 6.6 -
Beauty 2004Mr. Robbins★ 6.6
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Harry Grout★ 6 -
The Mother 2003Toots★ 6.1 -
Margery and Gladys 2003Troy Gladwell★ 7.4 -
Thursday the 12th 2003Edgar Bannister★ NR -
The Jury 2002Michael Colchester★ 6.4 -
Daddy Zoo★ 5.7 -
Lorna Doone 2001Sir Ensor Doone★ 5.9 -
In Deep 2001Clayton Waddington★ 10 -
Harold King★ NR
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Hotel Splendide 2000Morton Blanche★ 5.6 -
The 10th Kingdom 2000Wilfred Peep★ 7.6 -
Making Love 2000Barone Blau★ 6.9 -
Longitude 2000George Graham★ 7.3 -
Admiral Lord Hood★ 7.1 -
An Ideal Husband 1999Phipps★ 6.5 -
The Legend of 1900 1998'Pops', the Shopkeeper★ 8.3 -
Hornblower 1998Admiral Hood★ 7.6 -
Les Misérables 1998Bishop★ 7.2 -
Our Mutual Friend 1998Mr. Boffin★ 7.7 -
Face 1997Sonny★ 6.3 -
The Moonstone 1996Gabriel Betteredge★ 7 -
The Crucible 1996Giles Corey★ 6.6 -
The Secret Agent 1996The Driver★ 5.3 -
Felix Hutchinson★ 7.3 -
Oliver's Travels 1995★ 6 -
The Choir 1995Frank Ashworth★ NR -
Fatherland 1994SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe★ 6.2 -
Dandelion Dead 1994Dr. Hinks★ 8 -
Hildegard 1994Abbot★ NR -
The Spot FX Man 1993Harold Listings★ NR -
William Stevens★ 7.4 -
Circle of Deceit 1993Liam McAuley★ 7.5
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Heart of Darkness 1993Director★ 5.7 -
Heartbeat 1992Arthur Wainwright★ 7 -
Murder Most Horrid 1991Doverson★ 6.6 -
Prisoner of Honor 1991Gen. Mercier★ 6.2 -
King of the Wind 1990Captain★ 6.4 -
Chillers 1990Winston Greeves★ 6.2 -
Nightingales 1990The Inspector★ 6.4 -
Lord Houghton★ 6.4 -
Birds of a Feather 1989Monty★ 6.1 -
Countdown to War 1989Hermann Goering★ 5 -
Game, Set, and Match 1988David Kimber-Hutchinson★ 7.5 -
The Bourne Identity 1988Fritz Koenig★ 6.5 -
Codename: Kyril 1988Marshal Stanov★ NR -
When We Are Married 1987Alderman Joseph Helliwell★ NR -
Coast to Coast 1987The Chiropodist★ 6
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Season's Greetings 1986Harvey★ NR -
Monte Carlo 1986Pabst★ 5.5 -
Experiment IV 1986The General★ 4 -
Casualty 1986Henry Lambert★ 6 -
Haunted Honeymoon 1986Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.★ 5.4 -
Bleak House 1985Tulkinghorn★ 6 -
Brazil 1985Mr. Helpmann★ 7.7 -
Forbidden 1984Major Stauffel★ 5 -
Czech Mate 1984Bullneck★ 6 -
The Razor's Edge 1984Mackenzie★ 6.4 -
Bullneck★ 6.4 -
Sherlock Holmes 1984John Turner★ 8.1 -
Under the Hammer 1984Les Stone★ NR -
Jamaica Inn 1983Squire Bassatt★ 3.5 -
Belov★ 7 -
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Mr. Freeman★ 6.4 -
Time Bandits 1981Winston the Ogre★ 6.6 -
Mr. Hugh Peter★ NR -
Fox 1980Billy Fox★ 1
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Porridge 1979Grouty★ 6.7 -
The Danedyke Mystery 1979Detective Inspector Burroughs★ NR -
Zulu Dawn 1979QSM Bloomfield★ 6 -
Henry VIII 1979Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester★ 6.5 -
Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester★ 5.2 -
Freedom of the Dig 1978Emerson★ NR -
Harold Praed★ NR
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The Doombolt Chase 1978★ 5 -
Valentino 1977Rory O'Neil★ 5.9 -
Philby's Control★ 4.5 -
Citizen Smith 1977Dad★ 6.2 -
Porridge: No Way Out 1975Harry Grout★ NR -
The Snowdropper 1975Sergeant★ NR
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The Sweeney 1975Tony Kirby★ 7.7 -
Hardness 10 1974Mackintosh★ 3.5 -
11 Harrowhouse 1974Coglin★ 5.7 -
Symptoms 1974Brady★ 6.2 -
Fall of Eagles 1974Izvolsky★ 6.8 -
Playhouse 1974Mr. Hugh Peter★ 7 -
The MacKintosh Man 1973Brunskill★ 6 -
The Return 1973Stephen Royds★ 5.7
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Massacre in Rome 1973Field Marshal Albert Kesselring★ 6.1 -
Malachi's Cove 1973Mr. Gunliffe★ 6.1 -
The Eyes Have It 1973Anderson★ 7 -
Thriller 1973Anderson★ 6.6 -
You and Me and Him 1973Coster★ NR -
The Blockhouse 1973Aufret★ 6.3 -
The Pied Piper 1972Bishop★ 5.9 -
Mr Paxton★ 6.9 -
Det. Insp. Crouch★ NR
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The Adventurer 1972Roberts★ 5.5 -
The Protectors 1972Quin★ 5.6 -
Savage Messiah 1972Museum Attendant★ 6.1 -
Mr. Paxton★ 7.5 -
Straw Dogs 1971Tom Hedden★ 7.2 -
Dorrington★ 7.3 -
The Persuaders! 1971Lance Schubert★ 7.6 -
Eyewitness 1970Paul Grazzini★ 6.2 -
Emma's Time 1970Sladeck★ NR -
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Taste of Excitement 1969Inspector Malling★ 5.9 -
Alfred the Great 1969Burrud★ 4.3 -
The Gold Robbers 1969DCS Cradock★ 6.7 -
A Twist of Sand 1968Johann★ 4 -
Hammerhead 1968Hammerhead★ 5.3 -
The Expert 1968Richard Toller★ 9.5 -
The Bofors Gun 1968Sergeant Walker★ 5.8 -
Ron★ NR
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Man in a Suitcase 1967★ 7 -
The Man Outside 1967Nikolai Volkov★ 6 -
The Naked Runner 1967Martin Slattery★ 6 -
Great Expectations 1967Mr. Jaggers★ NR -
The Informer 1966David Janner★ NR -
Rotten to the Core 1965Sir Henry Capell★ 6.2 -
Fanatic 1965Harry★ 6.5 -
Police Sergeant★ 6 -
Smokescreen 1964Roper★ 7.2 -
The Victors 1963Policeman★ 6.3 -
Our Man At St Mark's 1963★ NR -
Committee Man★ 7.8 -
The Saint 1962Walter Devan★ 7.3 -
I Thank a Fool 1962Police Inspector (uncredited)★ 5.5 -
The Devil's Agent 1962Chief of Hungarian Police★ 6.2 -
Oliver Twist 1962★ 5 -
Purvey★ NR -
Two Living, One Dead 1961John Kester★ 7
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The Avengers 1961Jaeger★ 7.7 -
Make Mine Mink 1960Policeman in Car★ 7.1 -
P.C. Gobby★ 7.2 -
Deadline Midnight 1960★ NR
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Sapphire 1959Detective Whitehead (uncredited)★ 7 -
No Hiding Place 1959★ 3.7 -
Interpol Calling 1959Inspector★ 6.7 -
The 39 Steps 19592nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)★ 6.2
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