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
- 2005 · The Best Of Dick Emery as
- 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)
- 1989 · The Return of the Musketeers as Planchet
- 1988 · A Man for All Seasons as The Common Man
- 1988 · Just Ask for Diamond as Jack Splendide
- 1987 · Hardwicke House as Mr Wickham
- 1984 · The Clairvoyant as Arnold Bristow
- 1984 · Towser as Narrator
- 1984 · Squaring the Circle as Kania
- 1984 · The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Friar Tuck
- 1983 · Anna Pavlova as gardener
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis? as
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis? as Boris
- 1982 · Legacy of Murder as
- 1981 · The Incredible Mr Tanner as
- 1980 · Hawk the Slayer as Innkeeper
- 1979 · The London Connection as Bidley
- 1978 · The Hound of the Baskervilles as Selden the Axe Murderer
- 1977 · The Last Remake of Beau Geste as Boldini
- 1976 · N.U.T.S. as
- 1976 · Not Now, Comrade as Hoskins
- 1975 · The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother as Moriarty's Assistant
- 1975 · Eskimo Nell as Benny U. Murdoch
- 1974 · Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Bishop of Paris
- 1972 · The Pied Piper as Burgermeister Poppendick
- 1972 · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as Cheshire Cat
- 1972 · The Alf Garnett Saga as Wally
- 1970 · On a Clear Day You Can See Forever as Prince Regent
- 1970 · Taste the Blood of Dracula as Weller
- 1969 · Lock Up Your Daughters as Sir Tunbelly Clumsey
- 1966 · A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Gladiator Instructor
- 1965 · The Hill as Monty Bartlett
- 1964 · A World Of His Own as Stanley Blake
- 1964 · Hamlet at Elsinore as Gravedigger
- 1963 · The Informers as Shorty
- 1963 · Heavens Above! as Fred Smith
- 1963 · Sparrows Can't Sing as Fred Gooding
- Future · Cowboys as
- 1988 · Mr. H Is Late as
- 1988 · Unusual Ground Floor Conversion as
- 1987 · Casanova as Balbi
- 1986 · Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On as Baron Hardup
- 1986 · Casualty as Brian McCarthy
- 1986 · Pirates as Dutch
- 1985 · Urban Jungle as Eric Burke
- 1985 · The Ray Bradbury Theater as Funeral Director
- 1985 · Bertha as
- 1985 · Super Gran as Cyril Small
- 1984 · This Office Life as Commissionaire
- 1983 · SuperTed as Bulk
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis as Boris
- 1982 · The Boys in Blue as Mr. Lloyd
- 1982 · The Agatha Christie Hour as
- 1982 · Hammett as English Eddie Hagedorn
- 1982 · Wogan as Self
- 1982 · The Kenny Everett Television Show as Various
- 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 · High Rise Donkey as Mr. Garnett, Caretaker
- 1979 · Quincy's Quest as Top
- 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 · No Appointment Necessary as
- 1977 · The Galton & Simpson Playhouse as Richard Burton
- 1976 · George and Mildred as Jerry
- 1976 · Ripping Yarns as
- 1976 · Airborne as
- 1976 · Waxworks as
- 1976 · Zoo Time as
- 1976 · Alice Goes Pop as
- 1976 · Treasure Hunt as
- 1976 · Holiday Spirit as Roy Witty
- 1975 · One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as Superintendent Grubbs
- 1975 · Three for All as Hounslow Joe
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Frankie Little
- 1975 · The Amorous Milkman as Sergeant
- 1974 · The Four Musketeers as Planchet
- 1974 · Juggernaut as Social Director Curtain
- 1974 · South Riding as
- 1973 · The Three Musketeers as Planchet
- 1973 · Man About the House as Jerry
- 1973 · The Cobblers of Umbridge as Dan and Doris Cobbler
- 1972 · That's Your Funeral as Purvis
- 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
- 1971 · The Firechasers as Roscoe
- 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 · Egghead's Robot as
- 1969 · The Bed Sitting Room as Plastic Mac Man
- 1968 · Inside George Webley as George Webley
- 1968 · Only When I Larf as Hotel Chef (uncredited)
- 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
- 1967 · The Mini-Affair as Fire Extinguisher Salesman
- 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 · A Slight Case Of... as
- 1965 · Help! as Algernon
- 1964 · French Dressing as Henry Liggott
- 1963 · Festival as Mr. Bolt
- 1963 · The Dick Emery Show as
- Future · A Wedding as
- 1963 · A Place to Go as Bunting
- 1963 · The Small World of Sammy Lee as Lucky Dave
- 1963 · County of the Clyde as Narrator
- 1962 · That Was The Week That Was as
- 1962 · The Boys as Mark Salmon
- 1962 · Tiara Tahiti as Capt. Enderby
- 1962 · Richard the Lionheart as Nectabanus
- 1962 · Richard the Lionheart as Michael
- Future · The Princess And The Pea as king
- 1961 · The Wedding as Best Man
- 1961 · Drama 61-67 as Oliver Strickland
- 1961 · The Avengers as Happychap
- 1961 · The Avengers as Quilby
- 1955 · Oh... Rosalinda!! as