
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)
- 1989 · The Return of the Musketeers as Planchet
- 1987 · Casanova as Balbi
- 1987 · Hardwicke House as Mr. Wickham
- 1984 · Squaring the Circle as Kania
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis? as
- 1982 · Anyone for Denis? as Boris
- 1982 · Legacy of Murder as
- 1982 · Return of the Ewok as Maxwell Mercury Talent Agent
- 1980 · Rhubarb Rhubarb as
- 1980 · Cowboys as Joe Jones
- 1980 · Hawk the Slayer as Innkeeper
- 1979 · Quincy's Quest as Top
- 1979 · The Marti Caine Show as
- 1977 · Escape from Stalag Luft 112B as Vogel
- 1977 · The Last Remake of Beau Geste as Boldini
- 1977 · The Galton & Simpson Playhouse as Richard Burton
- 1976 · Ripping Yarns as
- 1976 · Zoo Time as
- 1976 · Waxworks as
- 1976 · Airborne as
- 1975 · Three for All as Hounslow Joe
- 1974 · Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Bishop of Paris
- 1974 · South Riding as
- 1972 · That's Your Funeral as Purvis
- 1971 · Melody as Mr. Perkins
- 1970 · Scrooge as 2nd Gentleman of Charity
- 1970 · On a Clear Day You Can See Forever as Prince Regent
- 1969 · The Bed Sitting Room as Plastic Mac Man
- 1967 · The Mini-Affair as Fire Extinguisher Salesman
- 1966 · A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Gladiator Instructor
- 1964 · Hamlet at Elsinore as Gravedigger
- 1963 · Sparrows Can't Sing as Fred Gooding
- 1962 · That Was The Week That Was as
- 1962 · The Boys as Mark Salmon
- 1961 · The Wedding as Best Man
- 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)
- 1991 · Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Weller (archive footage)
- 1988 · A Man for All Seasons as The Common Man
- 1988 · Just Ask for Diamond as Jack Splendide
- 1988 · Mr. H Is Late as
- 1988 · Unusual Ground Floor Conversion as
- 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
- 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 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
- 1981 · The Incredible Mr Tanner 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 · 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 · 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 · Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo as Quincey
- 1977 · No Appointment Necessary as
- 1976 · N.U.T.S. as
- 1976 · George and Mildred as Jerry
- 1976 · Treasure Hunt as
- 1976 · Alice Goes Pop as
- 1976 · Not Now, Comrade as Hoskins
- 1976 · Holiday Spirit as
- 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
- 1975 · The Amorous Milkman as Sergeant
- 1974 · The Four Musketeers as Planchet
- 1974 · Juggernaut as Social Director Curtain
- 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 · 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 · The Firechasers as Roscoe
- 1970 · The Goodies as Professor Nuts
- 1970 · The Goodies as Emperor
- 1970 · Play for Today as Roderick Major
- 1970 · Taste the Blood of Dracula as Weller
- 1970 · Egghead's Robot as
- 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 Deadly Affair as Adam Scarr
- 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 · 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 · French Dressing as Henry Liggott
- 1963 · The Informers as Shorty
- 1963 · Festival as Mr. Bolt
- Future · A Wedding as
- Future · Cowboys as
- 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 · Tiara Tahiti as Capt. Enderby
- 1962 · Richard the Lionheart as Nectabanus
- 1962 · Richard the Lionheart as Michael
- 1961 · The Avengers as Happychap
- 1961 · The Avengers as Quilby
- 1955 · Oh... Rosalinda!! as