Roy Kinnear

Roy Kinnear

Acting

Born:
1934-01-08
Died:
1988-09-20
Place of birth:
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Roy Mitchell Kinnear (January 8, 1934 – September 20, 1988) was an English character actor and comedian. He was known for his acting roles in movies such as Henry Salt in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Algernon in The Beatles' Help! (1965), Clapper in How I Won the War (1967) and Planchet in The Three Musketeers (1973). He reprised the role of Planchet in the 1974 and 1989 sequels, and died following an accident during filming of the latter.

Known For

Filmography

The Best Of Dick Emery

The Best Of Dick Emery

2005
Movie
After They Were Famous

After They Were Famous

6.52002Self (archive footage)
TV
The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology

8.21995Algernon (archive footage)
TV
Return of the Ewok

Return of the Ewok

5.21994Talent Agent
Movie
The Princess and the Goblin

The Princess and the Goblin

5.81991Mump (voice)
Movie
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

9.51991Weller (archive footage)
Movie
The Return of the Musketeers

The Return of the Musketeers

6.21989Planchet
Movie
A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

7.01988The Common Man
Movie
Just Ask for Diamond

Just Ask for Diamond

5.61988Jack Splendide
Movie
Mr. H Is Late

Mr. H Is Late

7.01988
Movie
Unusual Ground Floor Conversion

Unusual Ground Floor Conversion

7.01988
Movie
Casanova

Casanova

4.11987Balbi
Movie
Hardwicke House

Hardwicke House

5.21987Mr Wickham
TV
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

4.01986Baron Hardup
Movie
Casualty

Casualty

6.21986Brian McCarthy
TV
Pirates

Pirates

6.31986Dutch
Movie
Boon

Boon

5.81986Harold Beamish
TV
Urban Jungle

Urban Jungle

1985Eric Burke
Movie
Summer Season

Summer Season

1985Eric Burke
TV
The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater

6.91985Funeral Director
TV
Bertha

Bertha

7.51985
TV
Super Gran

Super Gran

6.41985Cyril Small
TV
This Office Life

This Office Life

1984Commissionaire
Movie
The Clairvoyant

The Clairvoyant

6.01984Arnold Bristow
TV
Towser

Towser

1984Narrator
TV
Squaring the Circle

Squaring the Circle

5.01984Kania
Movie
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

6.81984Friar Tuck
Movie
SuperTed

SuperTed

6.81983Bulk
TV
Anna Pavlova

Anna Pavlova

4.91983gardener
Movie
Anyone for Denis

Anyone for Denis

10.01982Boris
Movie
Anyone for Denis?

Anyone for Denis?

1982Boris
TV
The Boys in Blue

The Boys in Blue

5.51982Mr. Lloyd
Movie
The Agatha Christie Hour

The Agatha Christie Hour

6.81982Cabbie
TV
Hammett

Hammett

6.21982English Eddie Hagedorn
Movie
Wogan

Wogan

5.61982Self
TV
The Kenny Everett Television Show

The Kenny Everett Television Show

7.31982Various
TV
Legacy of Murder

Legacy of Murder

7.51982
TV
We Had Some Happy Hours

We Had Some Happy Hours

1981Henry
Movie
If You Go Down in the Woods Today

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

6.31981Fishfingers
Movie
The Incredible Mr Tanner

The Incredible Mr Tanner

1981
TV
Rhubarb Rhubarb

Rhubarb Rhubarb

8.01980Home Owner
Movie
Cowboys

Cowboys

7.51980Joe Jones
TV
Hawk the Slayer

Hawk the Slayer

4.81980Innkeeper
Movie
Rushton's Illustrated

Rushton's Illustrated

1980
TV
High Rise Donkey

High Rise Donkey

7.01980Mr. Garnett, Caretaker
Movie
Quincy's Quest

Quincy's Quest

6.01979Top
Movie
The London Connection

The London Connection

7.81979Bidley
Movie
Minder

Minder

7.21979Fat Charlie
TV
Spooner's Patch

Spooner's Patch

8.01979Mayor
TV
Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank

5.21979
TV
The Marti Caine Show

The Marti Caine Show

1979
TV
Dick Turpin

Dick Turpin

7.41979
TV
The Talking Parcel

The Talking Parcel

7.01978Ethelred
Movie
Watership Down

Watership Down

7.21978Pipkin (voice)
Movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

4.41978Selden the Axe Murderer
Movie
Kasper's Last Stand

Kasper's Last Stand

1978Kasper
Movie
The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon

The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon

1978Rupert Skern
Movie
Sense of Place

Sense of Place

1978Kasper
TV
An Audience with...

An Audience with...

5.31978Self
TV
Blake's 7

Blake's 7

7.31978Keller
TV