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)
- 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 · Casanova as Balbi
- 1987 · Hardwicke House as Mr Wickham
- 1986 · Casualty as Brian McCarthy
- 1986 · Pirates as Dutch
- 1985 · The Ray Bradbury Theater as Funeral Director
- 1985 · Bertha as
- 1985 · Super Gran as Cyril Small
- 1984 · The Clairvoyant as Arnold Bristow
- 1984 · Towser as Narrator
- 1984 · The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Friar Tuck
- 1983 · SuperTed as Bulk
- 1983 · Anna Pavlova as gardener
- 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 · Wogan as Self
- 1982 · The Kenny Everett Television Show as Various
- 1982 · Legacy of Murder as
- 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
- 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 · The Hound of the Baskervilles as Selden the Axe Murderer
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- 1978 · Blake's 7 as Keller
- 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 · Airborne 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
- 1975 · Three for All as Hounslow Joe
- 1975 · Eskimo Nell as Benny U. Murdoch
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Frankie Little
- 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
- 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 Adventurer as Marks
- 1972 · Sykes as Uncle Arthur
- 1972 · The Alf Garnett Saga as Wally
- 1972 · Madame Sin as Holidaymaker
- 1971 · Jason King as
- 1971 · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory as Mr. Salt
- 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
- 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 · 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
- 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 · Hamlet at Elsinore as Gravedigger
- 1963 · Festival as Mr. Bolt
- 1963 · A Place to Go as Bunting
- 1963 · Heavens Above! as Fred Smith
- 1962 · That Was The Week That Was as
- 1962 · The Boys as Mark Salmon
- 1962 · Richard the Lionheart as Nectabanus
- 1962 · Richard the Lionheart as Michael
- 1961 · Drama 61-67 as Oliver Strickland
- 1961 · The Avengers as Happychap
- 1961 · The Avengers as Quilby
- 1960 · Sunday-Night Play as Bruce
- Future · A Wedding as
- 1964 · A World Of His Own as Stanley Blake
- 1964 · French Dressing as Henry Liggott
- 1962 · Tiara Tahiti as Capt. Enderby
- 1955 · Oh... Rosalinda!! as
- 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Bidley
- Future · Cowboys as
- 2005 · The Best Of Dick Emery as
- 1988 · Mr. H Is Late as
- 1988 · Unusual Ground Floor Conversion as
- 1986 · Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On as Baron Hardup
- 1985 · Urban Jungle as Eric Burke
- 1984 · This Office Life as Commissionaire
- 1984 · Squaring the Circle as Kania
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis as Boris
- 1981 · We Had Some Happy Hours as Henry
- 1981 · The Incredible Mr Tanner as
- 1980 · High Rise Donkey as Mr. Garnett, Caretaker
- 1979 · Quincy's Quest as Top
- 1978 · Kasper's Last Stand as Kasper
- 1978 · The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon as Rupert Skern
- 1977 · The Mayor's Charity as Roderick Major
- 1977 · No Appointment Necessary as
- 1976 · Zoo Time as
- 1976 · Holiday Spirit as Roy Witty
- 1976 · Waxworks as
- 1976 · Alice Goes Pop as
- 1976 · Treasure Hunt as
- 1975 · The Amorous Milkman as Sergeant
- 1974 · Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Bishop of Paris
- 1973 · The Cobblers of Umbridge as Dan and Doris Cobbler
- 1972 · Raising the Roof as
- 1971 · Everybody Say Cheese as Henry Hunter
- 1971 · The Firechasers as Roscoe
- 1970 · Egghead's Robot as
- 1968 · Only When I Larf as Hotel Chef (uncredited)
- 1967 · The Go-karters as
- 1967 · The Mini-Affair as Fire Extinguisher Salesman
- 1963 · The Informers as Shorty
- 1963 · The Dick Emery Show as
- 1963 · The Small World of Sammy Lee as Lucky Dave
- 1963 · Sparrows Can't Sing as Fred Gooding
- 1963 · County of the Clyde as Narrator
- 1961 · The Wedding as Best Man
- Future · The Princess And The Pea as king