Peter Vaughan
Acting
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).
Shows
Game of Thrones
Casualty
The Avengers
Heartbeat
The Saint
Sherlock Holmes
Playhouse
Silk
Theatre 625
The Sweeney
The Protectors
The Persuaders!
Birds of a Feather
No Hiding Place
Thriller
The Expert
Interpol Calling
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Lark Rise to Candleford
Richard the Lionheart
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Fall of Eagles
Hornblower
Murder Most Horrid
The Adventurer
The Bourne Identity
Chillers
Man in a Suitcase
Porridge
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Our Friends in the North
The Jury
Longitude
The Pallisers
The Informer
In Deep
Citizen Smith
Game, Set, and Match
Chancer
Lorna Doone
Bleak House
Zodiac
Fox
Our Mutual Friend
Nightingales
The Choir
Oliver's Travels
The Gold Robbers
Mobile
Great Expectations
Our Man At St Mark's
Hardness 10
Armchair Theatre
Oliver Twist
Jamaica Inn
Monte Carlo
Dandelion Dead
The Doombolt Chase
Codename: Kyril
Malice Aforethought