Acting
Peter Vaughan
1923-2016
Known for Brazil, Straw Dogs, The Legend of 1900.
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Born04/04/1923
Died12/06/2016
AgeDied at 93
BirthplaceWem, Shropshire, England, UK
DepartmentActing
Also known asPeter 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).
Movie Credits
A Warning to the Curious (1972)
Smokescreen (1964)
Symptoms (1974)
The Mother (2003)
Fatherland (1994)
Coast to Coast (1987)
Massacre in Rome (1973)
Straw Dogs (1971)
Hammerhead (1968)
Fanatic (1965)
Lorna Doone (2000)
The Blockhouse (1973)
Taste of Excitement (1969)
The Bofors Gun (1968)
Coming Out of the Ice (1982)
Porridge (1979)
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls (2004)
An Ideal Husband (1999)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)
Les Misérables (1998)
The Remains of the Day (1993)
The Razor's Edge (1984)
Eyewitness (1970)
Alfred the Great (1969)
Rotten to the Core (1965)
Hotel Splendide (2000)
The Legend of 1900 (1998)
The Secret Agent (1996)
Haunted Honeymoon (1986)
Valentino (1977)
11 Harrowhouse (1974)
Albatross (2011)
The Crucible (1996)
King of the Wind (1990)
Mountains of the Moon (1990)
Brazil (1985)
Zulu Dawn (1979)
The MacKintosh Man (1973)
Savage Messiah (1972)
The Pied Piper (1972)
The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) (2001)
The Punch and Judy Man (1963)
Sapphire (1959)
Death at a Funeral (2007)
Heart of Darkness (1993)
Is Anybody There? (2008)
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
Time Bandits (1981)
Face (1997)
Village of the Damned (1960)
The Victors (1963)
The 39 Steps (1959)
