Roy Kinnear
January 8, 1934 (91 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)
- 1991 · Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Weller (archive footage)
- 1988 · Just Ask for Diamond as Jack Splendide
- 1988 · Mr. H Is Late as
- 1985 · Urban Jungle as Eric Burke
- 1984 · Squaring the Circle as Kania
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis as Boris
- 1982 · The Boys in Blue as Mr. Lloyd
- 1982 · Return of the Ewok as Maxwell Mercury Talent Agent
- 1980 · Cowboys as Joe Jones
- 1980 · Hawk the Slayer as Innkeeper
- 1979 · Quincy's Quest as Top
- 1978 · The Talking Parcel as Ethelred
- 1978 · The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon as Rupert Skern
- 1977 · The Mayor's Charity as Roderick Major
- 1977 · The Galton & Simpson Playhouse as Richard Burton
- 1976 · Airborne as
- 1976 · Not Now, Comrade as Hoskins
- 1976 · Holiday Spirit as
- 1975 · One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as Superintendent Grubbs
- 1975 · Three for All as Hounslow Joe
- 1974 · Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Bishop of Paris
- 1972 · That's Your Funeral as Purvis
- 1972 · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as Cheshire Cat
- 1972 · Raising the Roof as
- 1970 · Egghead's Robot as
- 1969 · The Bed Sitting Room as Plastic Mac Man
- 1968 · Only When I Larf as Hotel Chef (uncredited)
- 1968 · Nicholas Nickleby as Gentleman Next Door
- 1967 · All Gas and Gaiters as Verger
- 1967 · The Mini-Affair as Fire Extinguisher Salesman
- 1965 · A Slight Case Of... as
- 1965 · Help! as Algernon
- 1964 · Hamlet at Elsinore as Gravedigger
- 1963 · Sparrows Can't Sing as Fred Gooding
- 1962 · That Was The Week That Was as
- Future · The Princess And The Pea as king
- 2005 · The Best Of Dick Emery as
- 1995 · The Beatles Anthology as Algernon (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 · 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 · 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 · This Office Life as Commissionaire
- 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 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 · 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 · High Rise Donkey as Mr. Garnett, Caretaker
- 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 · Watership Down as Pipkin (voice)
- 1978 · The Hound of the Baskervilles as Selden the Axe Murderer
- 1978 · Kasper's Last Stand as Kasper
- 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 · No Appointment Necessary as
- 1976 · N.U.T.S. as
- 1976 · George and Mildred as Jerry
- 1976 · Ripping Yarns as
- 1976 · Treasure Hunt as
- 1976 · Waxworks as
- 1976 · Zoo Time as
- 1976 · Alice Goes Pop as
- 1975 · The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother as Moriarty's Assistant
- 1975 · Eskimo Nell as Benny U. Murdoch
- 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 · The Pied Piper as Burgermeister Poppendick
- 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 · 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 · 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
- 1967 · The Go-karters as
- 1964 · A World Of His Own as Stanley Blake
- Future · A Wedding as
- Future · Cowboys as
- 1968 · Inside George Webley as George Webley
- 1967 · How I Won the War as Clapper
- 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 · The Hill as Monty Bartlett
- 1964 · French Dressing as Henry Liggott
- 1963 · The Informers as Shorty
- 1963 · Festival as Mr. Bolt
- 1963 · The Dick Emery Show as
- 1963 · A Place to Go as Bunting
- 1963 · Heavens Above! as Fred Smith
- 1963 · The Small World of Sammy Lee as Lucky Dave
- 1963 · County of the Clyde as Narrator
- 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 · The Avengers as Happychap
- 1961 · The Avengers as Quilby
- 1955 · Oh... Rosalinda!! as