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