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).
Acting
TV
Game of Thrones
as Maester Aemon
2011
Movie
Brazil
as Mr. Helpmann
1985
Movie
The Legend of 1900
as 'Pops', the Shopkeeper
1998
Movie
Death at a Funeral
as Uncle Alfie
2007
Movie
The Remains of the Day
as William Stevens
1993
Movie
Time Bandits
as Winston the Ogre
1981
Movie
Straw Dogs
as Tom Hedden
1971
Movie
Les Misérables
as Bishop
1998
Movie
The Crucible
as Giles Corey
1996
Movie
Village of the Damned
as P.C. Gobby
1960
TV
Sherlock Holmes
as John Turner
1984
Movie
The French Lieutenant's Woman
as Mr. Freeman
1981
Movie
An Ideal Husband
as Phipps
1999
Movie
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Bill Sellers
2004
Movie
Haunted Honeymoon
as Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.
1986
TV
The Avengers
as Jaeger
1961
Movie
Fatherland
as SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
1994
TV
The Persuaders!
as Lance Schubert
1971
TV
The Saint
as Walter Devan
1962
Movie
Albatross
as Grandpa
2011
Movie
Zulu Dawn
as QSM Bloomfield
1979
Movie
The MacKintosh Man
as Brunskill
1973
TV
The Bourne Identity
as Fritz Koenig
1988
Movie
The Razor's Edge
as Mackenzie
1984