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Peter Vaughan
Known for: ActingPeter 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).
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The Remains of the Day
Les Misérables
as Bishop
Brazil
as Mr. Helpmann
Death at a Funeral
as Uncle Alfie
The Legend of 1900
as 'Pops', the Shopkeeper
Time Bandits
as Winston the Ogre
Straw Dogs
as Tom Hedden
The Crucible
as Giles Corey
Our Mutual Friend
as Nicodemus 'Noddy' Boffin
Lorna Doone
as Sir Ensor Doone
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Fatherland
as SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
The Secret Agent
as The Driver
Chancer
as Tom Franklyn
An Ideal Husband
as Phipps
Village of the Damned
as P.C. Gobby
The Mother
as Toots
Zulu Dawn
as QSM Bloomfield
Mountains of the Moon
as Lord Houghton
The Razor's Edge
as Mackenzie
Valentino
as Rory O'Neil
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Bill Sellers
Eyewitness
as Paul Grazzini
Dandelion Dead
as Dr. Hinks
The MacKintosh Man
as Inspector Brunskill
Fanatic
as Harry
Sapphire
as Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
The 39 Steps
as 2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)
Is Anybody There?
as Bob
Massacre in Rome
as Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Heart of Darkness
as Director
Hotel Splendide
as Morton Blanche
Hammerhead
as Hammerhead
The Pied Piper
Alfred the Great
as Burrud
The Blockhouse
as Aufret
Albatross
as Grandpa
Savage Messiah
as Museum Attendant
The Horse Without a Head
as Police Sergeant
King of the Wind
as Captain
Margery and Gladys
as Troy Gladwell
Porridge
as Grouty
Countdown to War
as Hermann Goering
Prisoner of Honor
as Gen. Mercier
Coming Out of the Ice
as Belov
11 Harrowhouse
as Coglin
A Twist of Sand
as Johann
A Warning to the Curious
Forbidden
as Major Stauffel
Hildegard
as Abbot