Peter Vaughan
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Born April 4, 1923·Died December 6, 2016 (at 93)·Wem, Shropshire, England, UK·Male
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.
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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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Filmography
192 credits across 192 titlesActing
188 creditsAs self
4 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
