Peter Vaughan
Born April 04, 1923 (Age: 102)
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Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
Biography
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).
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).
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Filmography
Death at a Funeral
2007
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as Uncle Alfie
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Age: 84
No Image
Care
2006
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as Archie
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Age: 82
Hotel Splendide
2000
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as Morton Blanche
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Age: 77
Longitude
2000
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as George Graham
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Age: 76
An Ideal Husband
1999
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as Phipps
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Age: 75
The Legend of 1900
1998
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as 'Pops', the Shopkeeper
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Age: 75
Les Misérables
1998
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as Bishop
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Age: 75
The Crucible
1996
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as Giles Corey
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Age: 73
Hildegard
1994
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as Abbot
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Age: 70
The Spot FX Man
1993
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as Harold Listings
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Age: 70
The Remains of the Day
1993
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as William Stevens
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Age: 70
Mountains of the Moon
1990
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as Lord Houghton
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Age: 66
Haunted Honeymoon
1986
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as Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.
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Age: 63
Brazil
1985
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as Mr. Helpmann
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Age: 61
Czech Mate
1984
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as Bullneck
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Age: 61
The Razor's Edge
1984
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as Mackenzie
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Age: 61
The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
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as Mr. Freeman
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Age: 58
Time Bandits
1981
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as Winston the Ogre
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Age: 58
The Danedyke Mystery
1979
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as Detective Inspector Burroughs
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Age: 56
Zulu Dawn
1979
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as QSM Bloomfield
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Age: 56
Freedom of the Dig
1978
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as Emerson
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Age: 55
No Image
Two Days That Shook the Branch
1978
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as Harold Praed
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Age: 55
Porridge: No Way Out
1975
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as Harry Grout
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Age: 52
No Image
The Snowdropper
1975
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as Sergeant
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Age: 52
No Image
Intimate Reflections
1974
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as
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Age: 51
Straw Dogs
1971
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as Tom Hedden
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Age: 48
Emma's Time
1970
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as Sladeck
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Age: 47
The Drummer and the Bloke
1968
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as Ron
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Age: 44
No Image
The Blackmailing of Mr. S
1964
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as Sgt. George Burtonshaw
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Age: 41
The Court Martial of Major Keller
1961
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as Purvey
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Age: 38
No Image
Two Living, One Dead
1961
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as John Kester
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Age: 37
Village of the Damned
1960
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as P.C. Gobby
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Age: 37
Sapphire
1959
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as Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
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Age: 36
The 39 Steps
1959
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as 2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)
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Age: 35