Peter Vaughan

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).

Cast

The Remains of the Day

William Stevens

Death at a Funeral

Les Misérables

SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe

Village of the Damned

An Ideal Husband

The MacKintosh Man

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter

Winston the Ogre

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Admiral Lord Hood

Massacre in Rome

Field Marshal Albert Kesselring

Detective Whitehead (uncredited)

The Court Martial of Major Keller

The Drummer and the Bloke

Alfred the Great

Police Inspector (uncredited)

Christmas at the Riviera

A Warning to the Curious

The Queen of Sheba's Pearls

Gabriel Betteredge

Season's Greetings

The Naked Runner

Martin Slattery

King of the Wind

The Chiropodist

Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind

Margery and Gladys

Museum Attendant

The Man Outside

The Spot FX Man

Harold Listings

Rotten to the Core

Sir Henry Capell

A Twist of Sand

You and Me and Him

The Devil's Agent

Chief of Hungarian Police

Prisoner of Honor

The Secret Agent

The Legend of 1900

'Pops', the Shopkeeper

The Razor's Edge

Taste of Excitement

Inspector Malling

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Antiques Rogue Show

George Greenhalgh

Sir Ensor Doone

Porridge: No Way Out

The Cellar and the Almond Tree

Two Days That Shook the Branch

A Man without Friends

Det. Insp. Crouch

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

Aemon Targaryen

Haunted Honeymoon

Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.

Is Anybody There?

The Danedyke Mystery

Detective Inspector Burroughs

The Punch and Judy Man

Hotel Splendide

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester

Codename: Kyril

Sergeant Walker

Circle of Deceit

Heart of Darkness

The Horse Without a Head

Police Sergeant

Countdown to War

Hermann Goering

Under the Hammer

When We Are Married

Alderman Joseph Helliwell

The Eyes Have It

2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)

Policeman in Car

Two Living, One Dead

Coming Out of the Ice

Mountains of the Moon

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)

Thursday the 12th

Edgar Bannister

Freedom of the Dig

Philby, Burgess and Maclean

Philby's Control

The Snowdropper

The Blackmailing of Mr. S

Sgt. George Burtonshaw

Harry's Kingdom

Intimate Reflections