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)
Mr. Helpmann
Brazil
Tom Hedden
Straw Dogs
William Stevens
The Remains of the Day
Uncle Alfie
Death at a Funeral
Bishop
Les Misérables
SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
Fatherland
Squire Bassatt
Jamaica Inn
P.C. Gobby
Village of the Damned
Phipps
An Ideal Husband
Brunskill
The MacKintosh Man
Mr. Hugh Peter
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
Sladeck
Emma's Time
Barone Blau
Canone inverso
Winston the Ogre
Time Bandits
Harry
Fanatic
Admiral Lord Hood
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Rappresaglia
Grouty
Porridge
Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
Sapphire
Purvey
The Court Martial of Major Keller
Ron
The Drummer and the Bloke
George Graham
Longitude
Archie
Care
Aufret
The Blockhouse
Burrud
Alfred the Great
Police Inspector (uncredited)
I Thank a Fool
Toots
The Mother
Glen
Christmas at the Riviera
Brady
Symptoms
Mr Paxton
A Warning to the Curious
Edward Pretty
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
Gabriel Betteredge
The Moonstone
Harvey
Season's Greetings
Paul Grazzini
Eyewitness
Martin Slattery
The Naked Runner
Captain
King of the Wind
Hammerhead
Hammerhead
The Chiropodist
Coast to Coast
Roper
Smokescreen
Stephen Royds
The Return
Harold King
Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind
Troy Gladwell
Margery and Gladys
Coglin
11 Harrowhouse
Museum Attendant
Savage Messiah
Mr. Robbins
Beauty
Nikolai Volkov
The Man Outside
Harold Listings
The Spot FX Man
Sir Henry Capell
Rotten to the Core
Johann
A Twist of Sand
Coster
You and Me and Him
Chief of Hungarian Police
The Devil's Agent
Gen. Mercier
Prisoner of Honor
The Driver
The Secret Agent
'Pops', the Shopkeeper
La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano
Mackenzie
The Razor's Edge
Inspector Malling
Taste of Excitement
Bill Sellers
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
George Greenhalgh
The Antiques Rogue Show
QSM Bloomfield
Zulu Dawn
Sir Ensor Doone
Lorna Doone
Harry Grout
Porridge: No Way Out
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
Harold Praed
Two Days That Shook the Branch
Det. Insp. Crouch
A Man without Friends
Harry Grout
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Aemon Targaryen
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Grandpa
Albatross
Giles Corey
The Crucible
Abbot
Hildegard
Sonny
Face
Billy Fox
Fox
Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.
Haunted Honeymoon
Bob
Is Anybody There?
The General
Experiment IV
Detective Inspector Burroughs
The Danedyke Mystery
Committee Man
The Punch and Judy Man
Judge Hathorne
The Crucible
Rory O'Neil
Valentino
Morton Blanche
Hotel Splendide
Mr. Freeman
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
Henry VIII
Marshal Stanov
Codename: Kyril
Major Stauffel
Forbidden
Sergeant Walker
The Bofors Gun
Liam McAuley
Circle of Deceit
Mr. Gunliffe
Malachi's Cove
Director
Heart of Darkness
Police Sergeant
The Horse Without a Head
Hermann Goering
Countdown to War
Bishop
The Pied Piper
Les Stone
Under the Hammer
Alderman Joseph Helliwell
When We Are Married
Anderson
The Eyes Have It
2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)
The 39 Steps
Policeman in Car
Make Mine Mink
John Kester
Two Living, One Dead
Lord Houghton
Mountains of the Moon
Belov
Coming Out of the Ice
Edgar Bannister
Thursday the 12th
Daddy Zoo
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Policeman
The Victors
Bullneck
Czech Mate
Emerson
Freedom of the Dig
Philby's Control
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Sergeant
The Snowdropper
Sgt. George Burtonshaw
The Blackmailing of Mr. S
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
106
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-04-04
Place of Birth
Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Peter Ewart Ohm