Actor
Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan has worked on 104 movies and 85 TV shows, between 1955 and 2015. On Nahoko: 35 movies and 25 TV shows. Best known for Brazil, The Remains of the Day and Time Bandits.
- Born
- 4 April 1923
- Birthplace
- Wem, Shropshire, England, UK
- Died
- 6 December 2016 (aged 93)
- Also known as
- Peter Ewart Ohm
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Career start
- 1955
- Education
- Thomas Alleyne's High School
Known for
★ 7.8
Brazil1985
★ 7.8
The Remains of the Day1993
★ 6.9
Time Bandits1981
★ 8.0Rent/BuyThe Legend of 19001998
★ 7.4Straw Dogs1971
★ 6.8
The Crucible1996
★ 6.8An Ideal Husband1999
★ 6.9The French Lieutenant's Woman1981
★ 6.9The Life and Death of Peter Sellers2004
★ 5.7Haunted Honeymoon1986
★ 6.7
Zulu Dawn1979
★ 8.7
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes1991
★ 6.4The Razor's Edge1984
★ 6.3The MacKintosh Man1973
★ 6.8The Bourne Identity1988
★ 6.7The Mother2003
★ 7.1Mountains of the Moon1990
★ 7.2
Porridge1979
★ 6.3Die! Die! My Darling!1965
★ 8.0
Our Mutual Friend1998Where to watch
United States
32 of their 60 titles are streaming right now in United States.
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
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).
Career in figures
Career
- Active since
- 1959
- Titles on Nahoko
- 35 movies and 25 TV shows
- Main genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
Ratings and box office
- Average rating
- ★ 7.0 IMDb
- Most voted
- Brazil
- Box office
- $169M, led by Time Bandits ($42.4M)
Frequent collaborators
Daniel Craig3 titles together
Denholm Elliott2 titles together
Katherine Helmond2 titles together
Jonathan Pryce2 titles together
Mélanie Thierry2 titles togetherFilmography 60
2011
- Game of ThronesTV showTV show · as Maester Aemon · 11 episodes★ 9.2
- SilkTV showTV show · as Michael Dodd · 1 episode
★ 8.0 - AlbatrossMovieMovie · as Grandpa
★ 6.3
2008
- Lark Rise to CandlefordTV showTV show★ 8.2
- Is Anybody There?MovieMovie · as Bob★ 6.6
2007
- Death at a FuneralMovieMovie · as Uncle Alfie★ 7.3
2004
- The Life and Death of Peter SellersMovieMovie · as Bill Sellers★ 6.9
2003
- The MotherMovieMovie · as Toots★ 6.7
2000
- The 10th KingdomTV showTV show · as Wilfred Peep · 5 episodes
★ 8.2 - LongitudeTV showTV show · as George Graham · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 7.8
- Hotel SplendideMovieMovie · as Morton Blanche★ 6.1
- Making LoveMovieMovie · as Barone Blau★ 7.0
1999
- An Ideal HusbandMovieMovie · as Phipps★ 6.8
1998
- The Legend of 1900MovieMovie · as 'Pops', the ShopkeeperRent/Buy★ 8.0
- Les MisérablesMovieMovie · as Bishop★ 7.4
- Our Mutual FriendTV showTV show · as Nicodemus 'Noddy' Boffin · 4 episodes★ 8.0
1997
- FaceMovieMovie · as Sonny★ 6.6
1996
- The CrucibleMovieMovie · as Giles Corey★ 6.8
- The Secret AgentMovieMovie · as The Driver
★ 5.6 - Our Friends in the NorthTV showTV show · as Felix Hutchinson · 8 episodes★ 8.6
1993
- The Remains of the DayMovieMovie · as William Stevens★ 7.8
1992
- HeartbeatTV showTV show · as Arthur Wainwright / Mr. Andrews · 1 episode★ 6.9
1991
- The Case-Book of Sherlock HolmesTV showTV show · as John Turner★ 8.7
1990
- Mountains of the MoonMovieMovie · as Lord Houghton★ 7.1
1989
- Birds of a FeatherTV showTV show · as Monty · 1 episode★ 6.2
1988
- The Bourne IdentityTV showTV show · as Fritz Koenig · 2 episodes★ 6.8
- War and RemembranceTV showTV show · as Kurt Zeitzler · 3 episodes★ 8.3
1986
- Haunted HoneymoonMovieMovie · as Uncle Francis Abbot Sr.★ 5.7
- CasualtyTV showTV show · as Henry Lambert · 1 episode★ 6.2
1985
- BrazilMovieMovie · as Mr. Helpmann★ 7.8
1984
- The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesTV showTV show · as John Turner · 1 episode★ 8.7
- The Razor's EdgeMovieMovie · as Mackenzie★ 6.4
- Fox Mystery TheaterTV showTV show · as Bullneck · 1 episode★ 7.1
1981
- Time BanditsMovieMovie · as Winston the Ogre★ 6.9
- The French Lieutenant's WomanMovieMovie · as Mr. Freeman★ 6.9
1977
- ValentinoMovieMovie · as Rory O'Neil★ 6.0
- Citizen SmithTV showTV show · as Dad · 12 episodes★ 6.9
1975
- The SweeneyTV showTV show · as Tony Kirby · 1 episode
★ 8.1
1974
- PorridgeTV showTV show · as Harry Grout · 2 episodes★ 8.3
- SymptomsMovieMovie · as Brady★ 6.4
- Fall of EaglesTV showTV show · as Izvolsky · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 8.1
- The PallisersTV showTV show · as Mr Chaffanbrass · 2 episodes★ 8.2
1973
- The MacKintosh ManMovieMovie · as Inspector Brunskill★ 6.3
- Massacre in RomeMovieMovie · as Field Marshal Albert Kesselring★ 6.5
- ThrillerTV showTV show · as Anderson · 1 episode★ 7.8
1972
- The Pied PiperMovieMovie · as Bishop★ 6.3
- The ProtectorsTV showTV show · as Quin · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 6.7
1971
- Straw DogsMovieMovie · as Tom Hedden★ 7.4
- The Persuaders!TV showTV show · as Lance Schubert · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 8.0
1969
- Alfred the GreatMovieMovie · as Burrud★ 6.2
1965
- Die! Die! My Darling!MovieMovie · as Harry★ 6.3
1963
- The VictorsMovieMovie · as Policeman★ 6.9
1962
- The SaintTV showTV show · as Walter Devan · 1 episode★ 7.5
1961
- The AvengersTV showTV show · as Jaeger · 1 episode★ 8.3
1960
- Village of the DamnedMovieMovie · as P.C. Gobby
★ 7.3 - Make Mine MinkMovieMovie · as Policeman in Car★ 7.0
1959
- SapphireMovieMovie · as Detective Whitehead (uncredited)★ 7.2
- The 39 StepsMovieMovie · as 2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited)★ 6.6
More credits 132
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2015
- Game of Thrones The IMAX ExperienceMovieMovie · as Aemon Targaryen
2009
- The Antiques Rogue ShowMovieMovie · as George Greenhalgh
2007
- Christmas at the RivieraMovieMovie · as Glen
- MobileTV showTV show · as Grandad Stoan · 2 episodes
2006
- CareMovieMovie · as Archie
2005
- Malice AforethoughtTV showTV show · as Widdicombe · 2 episodes
2004
- BeautyMovieMovie · as Mr. Robbins
- The Queen of Sheba's PearlsMovieMovie · as Edward Pretty
2003
- Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley FletcherMovieMovie · as Harry Grout
- Margery and GladysMovieMovie · as Troy Gladwell
- Thursday the 12thMovieMovie · as Edgar Bannister
2002
- The JuryTV showTV show · as Michael Colchester · 6 episodes
2001
- In DeepTV showTV show · as Clayton Waddington · 2 episodes
- Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)MovieMovie · as Daddy Zoo
- Lorna DooneMovieMovie · as Sir Ensor Doone
- Second Sight: Kingdom of the BlindMovieMovie · as Harold King
2000
- LongitudeMovieMovie · as George Graham
- Lorna DooneTV showTV show · as Sir Ensor Doone · 2 episodes
- The Thing about VinceTV showTV show · as Ray · 3 episodes
1999
- Hornblower: The Frogs and the LobstersMovieMovie · as Admiral Lord Hood
1998
- HornblowerTV showTV show · as Admiral Hood · 1 episode
1996
- The MoonstoneMovieMovie · as Gabriel Betteredge
1995
- Oliver's TravelsTV showTV show · as Delaney · 2 episodes
- The ChoirTV showTV show · as Frank Ashworth · 5 episodes
1994
- Dandelion DeadTV showTV show · as Dr. Hinks · 4 episodes
- FatherlandMovieMovie · as SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
- Heart of DarknessMovieMovie · as Director
- HildegardMovieMovie · as Abbot
1993
- Circles of DeceitMovieMovie · as Liam McAuley
- The Spot FX ManMovieMovie · as Harold Listings
1991
- Murder Most HorridTV showTV show · as Doverson · 1 episode
- Prisoner of HonorMovieMovie · as Gen. Mercier
1990
- ChancerTV showTV show · as Tom Franklyn · 20 episodes
- ChillersTV showTV show · as Winston Greeves · 1 episode
- King of the WindMovieMovie · as Captain
- NightingalesTV showTV show · as The Inspector · 1 episode
1989
- Countdown to WarMovieMovie · as Hermann Goering
1988
- Codename: KyrilTV showTV show · as Stanov · 2 episodes
- Game, Set, and MatchTV showTV show · as David Kimber-Hutchinson · 1 episode
- StrifeMovieMovie · as John Anthony
1987
- Coast to CoastMovieMovie · as The Chiropodist
- Harry's KingdomMovieMovie · as Sid Harris
- When We Are MarriedMovieMovie · as Alderman Joseph Helliwell
1986
- Monte CarloTV showTV show · as Pabst · 2 episodes
- Season's GreetingsMovieMovie · as Harvey
1985
- Bleak HouseTV showTV show · as Tulkinghorn · 3 episodes
1984
- Czech MateMovieMovie · as Bullneck
- ForbiddenMovieMovie · as Major Stauffel
- Under the HammerMovieMovie · as Les Stone
1983
- Jamaica InnTV showTV show · as Squire Bassatt · 2 episodes
- Jamaica InnMovieMovie · as Squire Bassatt
1982
- Coming Out of the IceMovieMovie · as Belov
1981
- A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh PeterMovieMovie · as Mr. Hugh Peter
- The CrucibleMovieMovie · as Judge Hathorne
- Winston Churchill: The Wilderness YearsTV showTV show
1979
- Henry VIIIMovieMovie · as Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
- The Danedyke MysteryMovieMovie · as Detective Inspector Burroughs
1978
- Freedom of the DigMovieMovie · as Emerson
- The Doombolt ChaseTV showTV show
- Two Days That Shook the BranchMovieMovie · as Harold Praed
1977
- Philby, Burgess and MacleanMovieMovie · as Philby's Control
- PremiereTV showTV show · as Emerson · 1 episode
1975
- Against the CrowdTV showTV show · as Don Macintyre · 1 episode
- Porridge: No Way OutMovieMovie · as Harry Grout
- The SnowdropperMovieMovie · as Sergeant
1974
- 11 HarrowhouseMovieMovie · as Coglin
- Hardness 10TV showTV show · as Mackintosh · 5 episodes
- Intimate ReflectionsMovieMovie
- PlayhouseTV showTV show · as Hugh Peter · 1 episode
- ZodiacTV showTV show · as Richard Meade · 1 episode
1973
- Black and BlueTV showTV show · as Miles Miles · 1 episode
- Malachi's CoveMovieMovie · as Mr. Gunliffe
- The BlockhouseMovieMovie · as Aufret
- The Eyes Have ItMovieMovie · as Anderson
- The ReturnMovieMovie · as Stephen Royds
- You and Me and HimMovieMovie · as Coster
1972
- A Man without FriendsMovieMovie · as Det. Insp. Crouch
- A Warning to the CuriousMovieMovie · as Mr Paxton
- Late Night TheatreTV showTV show · as The Interrogator · 1 episode
- No ExitTV showTV show · as Calder · 1 episode
- Savage MessiahMovieMovie · as Museum Attendant
- The AdventurerTV showTV show · as Roberts · 1 episode
1971
- A Ghost Story for ChristmasTV showTV show · as Mr. Paxton · 1 episode
- The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesTV showTV show · as Dorrington · 2 episodes
1970
- Big BrotherTV showTV show · as John Cliveden · 1 episode
- Emma's TimeMovieMovie · as Sladeck
- EyewitnessMovieMovie · as Paul Grazzini
- The Cellar and the Almond TreeMovieMovie
1969
- ITV Saturday Night TheatreTV showTV show · as Albert / Frank Rogers · 1 episode
- Taste of ExcitementMovieMovie · as Inspector Malling
- The Gold RobbersTV showTV show · as DCS Cradock · 13 episodes
1968
- A Twist of SandMovieMovie · as Johann
- HammerheadMovieMovie · as Hammerhead
- The Bofors GunMovieMovie · as Sergeant Walker
- The Drummer and the BlokeMovieMovie · as Ron
- The ExpertTV showTV show · as Richard Toller · 1 episode
- Treasure IslandTV showTV show · as Long John Silver · 9 episodes
1967
- Great ExpectationsTV showTV show · as Jaggers · 7 episodes
- ITV PlayhouseTV showTV show · as Harold Praed · 1 episode
- Man in a SuitcaseTV showTV show
- The Man OutsideMovieMovie · as Nikolai Volkov
- The Naked RunnerMovieMovie · as Martin Slattery
- This Way for MurderTV showTV show · as Insp. Frant · 6 episodes
1966
- The InformerTV showTV show · as David Janner · 2 episodes
1965
- Knock on Any DoorTV showTV show · as 'The Boot' Winter · 1 episode
- Rotten to the CoreMovieMovie · as Sir Henry Capell
- Thirty-Minute TheatreTV showTV show · as Coster · 1 episode
1964
- SmokescreenMovieMovie · as Roper
- The Blackmailing of Mr. SMovieMovie · as Sgt. George Burtonshaw
- The Horse Without a HeadMovieMovie · as Police Sergeant
- The Wednesday PlayTV showTV show · as Ron / Volubin / Sladek · 1 episode
- Theatre 625TV showTV show · as Ernst Torgler · 1 episode
1963
- CraneTV showTV show · as Max Goddard · 1 episode
- EspionageTV showTV show · as Waring · 1 episode
- FestivalTV showTV show · as Gonnern / Schmitz · 1 episode
- Our Man At St Mark'sTV showTV show
- The Punch and Judy ManMovieMovie · as Committee Man
1962
- I Thank a FoolMovieMovie · as Police Inspector (uncredited)
- Oliver TwistTV showTV show · as Bill Sikes · 10 episodes
- Richard the LionheartTV showTV show · as Caspar · 1 episode
- The Devil's AgentMovieMovie · as Chief of Hungarian Police
1961
- A Chance of ThunderTV showTV show · as Yardley · 6 episodes
- The Court Martial of Major KellerMovieMovie · as Purvey
- Two Living, One DeadMovieMovie · as John Kester
1960
- Armchair Mystery TheatreTV showTV show · as Sgt. George Burtenshaw · 1 episode
- Deadline MidnightTV showTV show
1959
- Interpol CallingTV showTV show · as Inspector · 1 episode
- No Hiding PlaceTV showTV show · as Alfred Fitch · 3 episodes
1956
- Armchair TheatreTV showTV show · as Third Journalist / Ralph / Sir Robert Byass / Elmo Frankfurter · 1 episode
1955
- ITV Play of the WeekTV showTV show · as Anthony Sellman · 1 episode