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Peter Vaughan

Acting

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan is an actor born on April 4, 1923 in Wem, Shropshire, England, UK. He died on December 6, 2016, aged 93. He is known for The Remains of the Day, Straw Dogs and Les Misérables. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
April 4, 1923
Place of birth
Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
Died
December 6, 2016
Also known as
Peter Ewart Ohm

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).

Filmography

  1. 2015Game of Thrones The IMAX Experienceas Aemon Targaryen
  2. 2011Albatrossas Grandpa
  3. 2011Game of Thronesas Maester Aemon · 11 episodes
  4. 2011Silkas Michael Dodd · 1 episode
  5. 2009Is Anybody There?as Bob
  6. 2008Lark Rise to Candleford2 episodes
  7. 2007Death at a Funeralas Uncle Alfie
  8. 2004The Life and Death of Peter Sellersas Bill Sellers
  9. 2003The Motheras Toots
  10. 2001Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)as Daddy Zoo
  11. 2001Lorna Dooneas Sir Ensor Doone
  12. 2000Hotel Splendideas Morton Blanche
  13. 2000The 10th Kingdomas Wilfred Peep · 5 episodes
  14. 2000Making Loveas Barone Blau
  15. 2000Longitudeas George Graham
  16. 1999Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobstersas Admiral Lord Hood
  17. 1999An Ideal Husbandas Phipps
  18. 1998The Legend of 1900as 'Pops', the Shopkeeper
  19. 1998Hornbloweras Admiral Hood · 1 episode
  20. 1998Les Misérablesas Bishop
  21. 1997Faceas Sonny
  22. 1996The Crucibleas Giles Corey
  23. 1996The Secret Agentas The Driver
  24. 1996Our Friends in the Northas Felix Hutchinson · 8 episodes
  25. 1994Fatherlandas SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
  26. 1994Heart of Darknessas Director
  27. 1993The Remains of the Dayas William Stevens
  28. 1992Heartbeatas Arthur Wainwright · 1 episode
  29. 1990Mountains of the Moonas Lord Houghton
  30. 1989Birds of a Featheras Monty · 1 episode
  31. 1988War and Remembranceas Kurt Zeitzler · 3 episodes
  32. 1988The Bourne Identityas Fritz Koenig · 2 episodes
  33. 1986Casualtyas Henry Lambert · 1 episode
  34. 1986Haunted Honeymoonas Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.
  35. 1985Brazilas Mr. Helpmann
  36. 1984The Razor's Edgeas Mackenzie
  37. 1984Sherlock Holmesas John Turner · 1 episode
  38. 1981The French Lieutenant's Womanas Mr. Freeman
  39. 1981Time Banditsas Winston the Ogre
  40. 1979Porridgeas Grouty
  41. 1979Zulu Dawnas QSM Bloomfield
  42. 1977Valentinoas Rory O'Neil
  43. 1975The Sweeneyas Tony Kirby · 1 episode
  44. 197411 Harrowhouseas Coglin
  45. 1974Porridgeas Harry Grout · 2 episodes
  46. 1974Symptomsas Brady
  47. 1973Massacre in Romeas Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
  48. 1973The MacKintosh Manas Inspector Brunskill
  49. 1972The Pied Piperas Bishop
  50. 1972A Warning to the Curiousas Mr Paxton
  51. 1972Savage Messiahas Museum Attendant
  52. 1971Straw Dogsas Tom Hedden
  53. 1971The Persuaders!as Lance Schubert · 1 episode
  54. 1965Fanaticas Harry
  55. 1963The Victorsas Policeman
  56. 1962The Saintas Walter Devan · 1 episode
  57. 1961The Avengersas Jaeger · 1 episode
  58. 1960Village of the Damnedas P.C. Gobby
  59. 1959Sapphireas Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
  60. 1959The 39 Stepsas 2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)