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
- 1995 · The Beatles Anthology as Algernon (archive footage)
- 1991 · Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Weller (archive footage)
- 1988 · Just Ask for Diamond as Jack Splendide
- 1986 · Casualty as Brian McCarthy
- 1985 · The Ray Bradbury Theater as Funeral Director
- 1985 · Super Gran as Cyril Small
- 1982 · Wogan as Self
- 1980 · Hawk the Slayer as Innkeeper
- 1979 · Quincy's Quest as Top
- 1979 · Minder as Whaley
- 1979 · Minder as Fat Charlie
- 1979 · Blankety Blank as
- 1978 · Watership Down as Pipkin (voice)
- 1978 · The Hound of the Baskervilles as Selden the Axe Murderer
- 1978 · The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon as Rupert Skern
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- 1978 · Blake's 7 as Keller
- 1976 · Holiday Spirit as Roy Witty
- 1975 · Three for All as Hounslow Joe
- 1975 · Eskimo Nell as Benny U. Murdoch
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Frankie Little
- 1975 · The Amorous Milkman as Sergeant
- 1973 · The Three Musketeers as Planchet
- 1972 · The Adventurer as Marks
- 1972 · Sykes as Uncle Arthur
- 1972 · Raising the Roof as
- 1971 · Jason King as
- 1971 · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory as Mr. Salt
- 1971 · Everybody Say Cheese as Henry Hunter
- 1970 · The Goodies as Professor Nuts
- 1970 · The Goodies as Emperor
- 1970 · Play for Today as Roderick Major
- 1967 · The Deadly Affair as Adam Scarr
- 1963 · Festival as Mr. Bolt
- 1961 · The Avengers as Happychap
- 1961 · The Avengers as Quilby
- Future · The Princess And The Pea as king
- 2002 · After They Were Famous as Self (archive footage)
- 1991 · The Princess and the Goblin as Mump (voice)
- 1989 · The Return of the Musketeers as Planchet
- 1988 · A Man for All Seasons as The Common Man
- 1988 · Mr. H Is Late as
- 1988 · Unusual Ground Floor Conversion as
- 1987 · Casanova as Balbi
- 1987 · Hardwicke House as Mr Wickham
- 1986 · Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On as Baron Hardup
- 1986 · Pirates as Dutch
- 1985 · Urban Jungle as Eric Burke
- 1985 · Bertha as
- 1984 · This Office Life as Commissionaire
- 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 · SuperTed as Bulk
- 1983 · Anna Pavlova as gardener
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis as Boris
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis? as
- 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 · The Kenny Everett Television Show as Various
- 1982 · Legacy of Murder as
- 1982 · Return of the Ewok as Maxwell Mercury Talent Agent
- 1981 · We Had Some Happy Hours as Henry
- 1981 · If You Go Down in the Woods Today as Fishfingers
- 1981 · The Incredible Mr Tanner as
- 1980 · Rhubarb Rhubarb as
- 1980 · Cowboys as Joe Jones
- 1980 · High Rise Donkey as Mr. Garnett, Caretaker
- 1979 · The London Connection as Bidley
- 1979 · The Marti Caine Show as
- 1979 · Dick Turpin as
- 1978 · The Talking Parcel as Ethelred
- 1978 · Kasper's Last Stand as Kasper
- 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 · No Appointment Necessary as
- 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 · Treasure Hunt as
- 1976 · Alice Goes Pop as
- 1976 · Airborne as
- 1976 · Waxworks as
- 1976 · Zoo Time as
- 1976 · Not Now, Comrade as Hoskins
- 1975 · The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother as Moriarty's Assistant
- 1975 · One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as Superintendent Grubbs
- 1974 · Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Bishop of Paris
- 1974 · The Four Musketeers as Planchet
- 1974 · Juggernaut as Social Director Curtain
- 1974 · South Riding as
- 1973 · Man About the House as Jerry
- 1973 · The Cobblers of Umbridge as Dan and Doris Cobbler
- 1972 · The Pied Piper as Burgermeister Poppendick
- 1972 · That's Your Funeral as Purvis
- 1972 · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as Cheshire Cat
- 1972 · The Alf Garnett Saga as Wally
- 1972 · Madame Sin as Holidaymaker
- 1971 · Melody as Mr. Perkins
- 1971 · The Firechasers as Roscoe
- 1970 · Scrooge as 2nd Gentleman of Charity
- 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
- 1969 · Lock Up Your Daughters as Sir Tunbelly Clumsey
- 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 Mini-Affair as Fire Extinguisher Salesman
- 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 · A Slight Case Of... as
- 1965 · Help! as Algernon
- 1965 · The Hill as Monty Bartlett
- 1964 · A World Of His Own as Stanley Blake
- 1964 · Hamlet at Elsinore as Gravedigger
- 1964 · French Dressing as Henry Liggott
- 1963 · The Small World of Sammy Lee as Lucky Dave
- Future · A Wedding as
- Future · Cowboys as
- 1963 · The Informers as Shorty
- 1963 · The Dick Emery Show as
- 1963 · A Place to Go as Bunting
- 1963 · Heavens Above! as Fred Smith
- 1963 · Sparrows Can't Sing as Fred Gooding
- 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
- 1961 · The Wedding as Best Man
- 1961 · Drama 61-67 as Oliver Strickland
- 1955 · Oh... Rosalinda!! as