Roy Kinnear
January 8, 1934 (92 years old) in Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
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
Credits
- 2002 · After They Were Famous as Self (archive footage)
- 1995 · The Beatles Anthology as Algernon (archive footage)
- 1991 · The Princess and the Goblin as Mump (voice)
- 1991 · Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Weller (archive footage)
- 1988 · A Man for All Seasons as The Common Man
- 1988 · Just Ask for Diamond as Jack Splendide
- 1988 · Mr. H Is Late as
- 1987 · Casanova as Balbi
- 1986 · Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On as Baron Hardup
- 1985 · Urban Jungle as Eric Burke
- 1985 · Bertha as
- 1984 · Squaring the Circle as Kania
- 1984 · The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Friar Tuck
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis? as Boris
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis as Boris
- 1982 · The Boys in Blue as Mr. Lloyd
- 1981 · The Incredible Mr Tanner as
- 1978 · The Hound of the Baskervilles as Selden the Axe Murderer
- 1977 · No Appointment Necessary as
- 1976 · Not Now, Comrade as Hoskins
- 1975 · Eskimo Nell as Benny U. Murdoch
- 1974 · Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Bishop of Paris
- 1974 · South Riding as
- 1972 · That's Your Funeral as Purvis
- 1972 · The Alf Garnett Saga as Wally
- 1971 · The Firechasers as Roscoe
- 1969 · Lock Up Your Daughters as Sir Tunbelly Clumsey
- 1968 · Only When I Larf as Hotel Chef (uncredited)
- 1967 · The Mini-Affair as Fire Extinguisher Salesman
- 1965 · A Slight Case Of... as
- 1964 · A World Of His Own as Stanley Blake
- 1964 · Hamlet at Elsinore as Gravedigger
- 1964 · French Dressing as Henry Liggott
- 1963 · The Informers as Shorty
- 1963 · Heavens Above! as Fred Smith
- 1963 · The Small World of Sammy Lee as Lucky Dave
- 1963 · Sparrows Can't Sing as Fred Gooding
- 1962 · The Boys as Mark Salmon
- 1962 · Tiara Tahiti as Capt. Enderby
- 1955 · Oh... Rosalinda!! as
- Future · Cowboys as
- 2005 · The Best Of Dick Emery as
- 1989 · The Return of the Musketeers as Planchet
- 1988 · Unusual Ground Floor Conversion as
- 1987 · Hardwicke House as Mr Wickham
- 1986 · Casualty as Brian McCarthy
- 1986 · Pirates as Dutch
- 1985 · The Ray Bradbury Theater as Funeral Director
- 1985 · Super Gran as Cyril Small
- 1984 · This Office Life as Commissionaire
- 1984 · The Clairvoyant as Arnold Bristow
- 1984 · Towser as Narrator
- 1983 · SuperTed as Bulk
- 1983 · Anna Pavlova as gardener
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis? as
- 1982 · The Agatha Christie Hour as Cabbie
- 1982 · Hammett as English Eddie Hagedorn
- 1982 · Wogan as Self
- 1982 · The Kenny Everett Television Show as Various
- 1982 · Legacy of Murder as
- 1981 · We Had Some Happy Hours as Henry
- 1981 · If You Go Down in the Woods Today as Fishfingers
- 1980 · Rhubarb Rhubarb as
- 1980 · Cowboys as Joe Jones
- 1980 · Hawk the Slayer as Innkeeper
- 1980 · High Rise Donkey as Mr. Garnett, Caretaker
- 1979 · Quincy's Quest as Top
- 1979 · The London Connection as Bidley
- 1979 · Minder as Whaley
- 1979 · Minder as Fat Charlie
- 1979 · Blankety Blank as
- 1979 · The Marti Caine Show as
- 1979 · Dick Turpin as
- 1978 · The Talking Parcel as Ethelred
- 1978 · Watership Down as Pipkin (voice)
- 1978 · Kasper's Last Stand as Kasper
- 1978 · The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon as Rupert Skern
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- 1978 · Blake's 7 as Keller
- 1977 · The Mayor's Charity as Roderick Major
- 1977 · Escape from Stalag Luft 112B as Vogel
- 1977 · Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo as Quincey
- 1977 · The Last Remake of Beau Geste as Boldini
- 1977 · The Galton & Simpson Playhouse as Richard Burton
- 1976 · N.U.T.S. as
- 1976 · George and Mildred as Jerry
- 1976 · Ripping Yarns as
- 1976 · Alice Goes Pop as
- 1975 · The Amorous Milkman as Sergeant
- 1973 · The Cobblers of Umbridge as Dan and Doris Cobbler
- 1968 · Inside George Webley as George Webley
- 1963 · A Place to Go as Bunting
- Future · A Wedding as
- 1976 · Waxworks as
- 1976 · Holiday Spirit as Roy Witty
- 1976 · Airborne as
- 1976 · Zoo Time as
- 1976 · Treasure Hunt as
- 1975 · The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother as Moriarty's Assistant
- 1975 · One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as Superintendent Grubbs
- 1975 · Three for All as Hounslow Joe
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Frankie Little
- 1974 · The Four Musketeers as Planchet
- 1974 · Juggernaut as Social Director Curtain
- 1973 · The Three Musketeers as Planchet
- 1973 · Man About the House as Jerry
- 1972 · The Pied Piper as Burgermeister Poppendick
- 1972 · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as Cheshire Cat
- 1972 · The Adventurer as Marks
- 1972 · Sykes as Uncle Arthur
- 1972 · Raising the Roof as
- 1972 · Madame Sin as Holidaymaker
- 1971 · Jason King as
- 1971 · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory as Mr. Salt
- 1971 · Everybody Say Cheese as Henry Hunter
- 1971 · Melody as Mr. Perkins
- 1970 · The Goodies as Professor Nuts
- 1970 · The Goodies as Emperor
- 1970 · Scrooge as 2nd Gentleman of Charity
- 1970 · Play for Today as Roderick Major
- 1970 · On a Clear Day You Can See Forever as Prince Regent
- 1970 · Taste the Blood of Dracula as Weller
- 1970 · Egghead's Robot as
- 1969 · The Bed Sitting Room as Plastic Mac Man
- 1968 · Nicholas Nickleby as Gentleman Next Door
- 1967 · How I Won the War as Clapper
- 1967 · All Gas and Gaiters as Verger
- 1967 · The Deadly Affair as Adam Scarr
- 1967 · The Go-karters as
- 1966 · A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Gladiator Instructor
- 1966 · Till Death Us Do Part as Lorry Driver
- 1966 · Till Death Us Do Part as Workmate
- 1966 · Till Death Us Do Part as Sid
- 1965 · Help! as Algernon
- 1965 · The Hill as Monty Bartlett
- 1963 · Festival as Mr. Bolt
- 1963 · The Dick Emery Show as
- 1963 · County of the Clyde as Narrator
- 1962 · That Was The Week That Was as
- 1962 · Richard the Lionheart as Nectabanus
- 1962 · Richard the Lionheart as Michael
- 1961 · The Wedding as Best Man
- 1961 · Drama 61-67 as Oliver Strickland
- 1961 · The Avengers as Happychap
- 1961 · The Avengers as Quilby
- 1960 · Sunday-Night Play as Bruce
- 1956 · Armchair Theatre as Douglas Maclntyre
- 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Bidley
- Future · The Princess And The Pea as king