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Dec 6, 2016 · LONDON (AP) — Veteran British character actor Peter Vaughan, who played the enigmatic Maester Aemon in “Game of Thrones,” has died aged 93. Vaughan’s agent Sally Long-Innes says he died Tuesday, surrounded by his family. Vaughan’s face — if not his name — was familiar to generations of television viewers in Britain and around the ...
Dec 6, 2016 · Peter Vaughan's death comes two years after actor J.J. Murphy died at the age of 86 while still filming Game of Thrones.His role playing Denys Mallister was not recast.Mr. Vaughan was lucky enough ...
Dec 6, 2016 · British Actor. He was a versatile character actor whose career spanned eight decades. Although he appeared onscreen with some of the biggest stars on film, he will best be remembered for his role as Maester Aemon in HBO's 'Game of Thrones'. Born Peter Ewart Ohm, he grew up in Wellington and after Army service in...
Dec 6, 2016 · Veteran British character actor Peter Vaughan, who played the enigmatic Maester Aemon in “Game of Thrones,” has died. He was 93. He died Tuesday, surrounded by his family, according to his ...
A prolific British actor who notably starred in Straw Dogs (1971) and Brazil (1985), Vaughan's defining role arguably came as the intimidating Grouty on Porridge (1975-1977). He was BAFTA nominated for his performance in Our Friends in the North (1996), while in his later career he became known for playing Maester Aemon on Game of Thrones (2011-2015). Read Peter Vaughan's Guardian obituary here
Dec 6, 2016 · Peter Vaughan of “Game of Thrones” and British sitcom “Porridge” has died. Vaughan “died peacefully with his family around him” Tuesday morning in England, according to his agent ...
Peter Vaughan (Peter Ewart Ohm; 4 April 1923 – 6 December 2016) was an English actor. He was known for his role as Charles Johnson in Citizen Smith and recently as Maester Aemon in Game of Thrones. Vaughan was born on 4 April 1923 in Wem, Shropshire, England. [1] He was married to Billie Whitelaw from 1952 until they divorced in 1966. He was ...