As Actor
Albatross
2011
6.0
Peter Vaughan
Acting
Birth Date
April 4, 1923
Place of Birth
Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
Date of Death
December 6, 2016
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).
Complete Filmography
As Actor
Christmas at the Riviera
2007
4.2
As Actor
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
2004
5.6
As Actor
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003
6.0
As Actor
The Mother
2003
6.0
As Actor
Margery and Gladys
2003
7.4
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Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
2001
5.9
As Actor
Lorna Doone
2001
5.7
As Actor
Hotel Splendide
2000
5.6
As Actor
Making Love
2000
6.9
As Actor
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
1999
7.4
As Actor
An Ideal Husband
1999
6.5
As Actor
The Legend of 1900
1998
8.3
As Actor
Les Misérables
1998
7.2
As Actor
The Moonstone
1996
7.0
As Actor
The Crucible
1996
6.6
As Actor
The Secret Agent
1996
5.5
As Actor
Fatherland
1994
6.2
As Actor
The Remains of the Day
1993
7.4
As Actor
Prisoner of Honor
1991
6.2