Roy Kinnear
Born January 8, 1934 · 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
The Three Musketeers
Watership Down
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
The Four Musketeers
The Hill
Juggernaut
Pirates
Taste the Blood of Dracula
The Return of the Musketeers
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
The Princess and the Goblin
Help!
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Scrooge
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
The Bed Sitting Room
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Hawk the Slayer
The Deadly Affair
Melody
Sparrows Can't Sing
How I Won the War
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Casanova
Oh... Rosalinda!!
Mr. H Is Late
Hammett
The Informers
Eskimo Nell
A Man for All Seasons
The Pied Piper
The Hound of the Baskervilles
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
The Small World of Sammy Lee
French Dressing
The Alf Garnett Saga
Heavens Above!
TV Shows
The Avengers
The Sweeney
An Audience with...
Thirty-Minute Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
The Ray Bradbury Theater
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Agatha Christie Hour
Blake's 7
Blankety Blank
Sykes
The Goodies
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Dick Turpin
Till Death Us Do Part
Jason King
Richard the Lionheart
The Adventurer
Man About the House
The Beatles Anthology
Super Gran
That Was the Week That Was
SuperTed
George and Mildred
The Marti Caine Show
Spooner's Patch
After They Were Famous
Nicholas Nickleby
All Gas and Gaiters
Hardwicke House
Ripping Yarns
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Armchair Theatre
Cowboys
Anyone for Denis?
Bertha
Towser
The Clairvoyant
The Dick Emery Show
More Movies
Return of the Ewok
The Boys in Blue
That's Your Funeral
Only When I Larf
The Best Of Dick Emery
A Place to Go
Madame Sin
Lock Up Your Daughters
Just Ask for Diamond
Three for All
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
Tiara Tahiti
Rhubarb Rhubarb
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Egghead's Robot
Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
Hamlet at Elsinore
Anna Pavlova
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
The Mayor's Charity
We Had Some Happy Hours
Quincy's Quest
Not Now, Comrade
Squaring the Circle
The Boys
The Amorous Milkman
The London Connection
South Riding
The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon
Kasper's Last Stand
The Mini-Affair
Anyone for Denis
The Cobblers of Umbridge
The Talking Parcel
The Firechasers
This Office Life
Urban Jungle
Unreleased
The Princess And The Pea
