Peter Vaughan
Actor
- Born
- April 4, 1923 · Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
- Died
- December 6, 2016 (age 93)
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
Brazil
February 20, 1985
The Legend of 1900
October 28, 1998
Death at a Funeral
August 17, 2007
The Remains of the Day
November 5, 1993
Time Bandits
July 13, 1981
Straw Dogs
November 25, 1971
Les Misérables
May 1, 1998
The Crucible
November 27, 1996
Village of the Damned
June 16, 1960
The French Lieutenant's Woman
August 28, 1981
An Ideal Husband
January 14, 1999
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
October 1, 2004
Acting107
- 2015Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience as Aemon Targaryen
- 2011Albatross as Grandpa
- 2009Is Anybody There? as Bob
- 2009The Antiques Rogue Show as George Greenhalgh
- 2007Christmas at the Riviera as Glen
- 2007Death at a Funeral as Uncle Alfie
- 2006Care as Archie
- 2004The Queen of Sheba's Pearls as Edward Pretty
- 2004The Life and Death of Peter Sellers as Bill Sellers
- 2004Beauty