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Peter Vaughan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1923-04-04

Day of Death

2016-12-06

Place of Birth

Wem, Shropshire, England, UK

Peter Vaughan

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 (108)

⭐ 0 Role: Maester Aemon

World of Westeros Ambient Video

2025
⭐ 8.6 Role: Aemon Targaryen

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

2015
⭐ 6.0 Role: Grandpa

Albatross

2011
⭐ 6.3 Role: Bob

Is Anybody There?

2009
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⭐ 0 Role: George Greenhalgh

The Antiques Rogue Show

2009
⭐ 4.2 Role: Glen

Christmas at the Riviera

2007
⭐ 6.9 Role: Uncle Alfie

Death at a Funeral

2007
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⭐ 0 Role: Archie

Care

2006
⭐ 5.9 Role: Edward Pretty

The Queen of Sheba's Pearls

2004
⭐ 6.6 Role: Bill Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004
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⭐ 6.7 Role: Mr. Robbins

Beauty

2004
⭐ 7.5 Role: Harry Grout

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

2003
⭐ 6.1 Role: Toots

The Mother

2003
⭐ 7.7 Role: Troy Gladwell

Margery and Gladys

2003
⭐ 9.0 Role: Edgar Bannister

Thursday the 12th

2003