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
- 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 · Just Ask for Diamond as Jack Splendide
- 1988 · Mr. H Is Late as
- 1985 · Bertha as
- 1984 · Towser as Narrator
- 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 · Rhubarb Rhubarb as
- 1980 · Hawk the Slayer as Innkeeper
- 1979 · Quincy's Quest as Top
- 1979 · The Marti Caine Show as
- 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 · Escape from Stalag Luft 112B as Vogel
- 1977 · The Galton & Simpson Playhouse as Richard Burton
- 1976 · N.U.T.S. as
- 1976 · Alice Goes Pop as
- 1976 · Airborne as
- 1976 · Holiday Spirit as
- 1976 · Waxworks as
- 1975 · Three for All as Hounslow Joe
- 1975 · The Amorous Milkman as Sergeant
- 1972 · The Pied Piper as Burgermeister Poppendick
- 1971 · The Firechasers as Roscoe
- 1969 · The Bed Sitting Room as Plastic Mac Man
- 1969 · Lock Up Your Daughters as Sir Tunbelly Clumsey
- 1968 · Only When I Larf as Hotel Chef (uncredited)
- 1966 · A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Gladiator Instructor
- 1965 · A Slight Case Of... as
- 1963 · Sparrows Can't Sing as Fred Gooding
- 1962 · That Was The Week That Was as
- 1962 · Tiara Tahiti as Capt. Enderby
- Future · The Princess And The Pea as king
- Future · Cowboys as
- 2005 · The Best Of Dick Emery as
- 2002 · After They Were Famous as Self (archive footage)
- 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 · Urban Jungle as Eric Burke
- 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 · 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
- 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 · Cowboys as Joe Jones
- 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 · 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 · Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo as Quincey
- 1977 · The Last Remake of Beau Geste as Boldini
- 1977 · No Appointment Necessary as
- 1976 · George and Mildred as Jerry
- 1976 · Ripping Yarns as
- 1976 · Treasure Hunt 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
- 1975 · Eskimo Nell as Benny U. Murdoch
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Frankie Little
- 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 · 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 · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as Cheshire Cat
- 1972 · The Adventurer as Marks
- 1972 · Sykes as Uncle Arthur
- 1972 · Raising the Roof as
- 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
- 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
- 1968 · Inside George Webley as George Webley
- 1964 · A World Of His Own as Stanley Blake
- Future · A Wedding as
- 1970 · Egghead's Robot as
- 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 Mini-Affair as Fire Extinguisher Salesman
- 1967 · The Go-karters as
- 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
- 1964 · Hamlet at Elsinore as Gravedigger
- 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 · 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