
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

The Four Musketeers

Juggernaut

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Pirates

Watership Down

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

The Bed Sitting Room

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Scrooge

The Hill

Help!

The Return of the Musketeers

The Princess and the Goblin

Casanova

Three for All

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

The Last Remake of Beau Geste

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

Melody

The Pied Piper

Only When I Larf

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

We Had Some Happy Hours

Oh... Rosalinda!!

Return of the Ewok

A Man for All Seasons

The Deadly Affair

Hawk the Slayer

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Hammett

How I Won the War

Kasper's Last Stand

That's Your Funeral

The Small World of Sammy Lee

Anna Pavlova

The Boys

The Alf Garnett Saga
TV Shows

Minder

Thirty-Minute Theatre

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

An Audience with...

The Sweeney

Blake's 7

Blankety Blank

Sykes

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Boon

The Goodies

Till Death Us Do Part

Richard the Lionheart

That Was the Week That Was

The Wonderful World of Disney

Man About the House

Jason King

The Kenny Everett Television Show

Dick Turpin

The Adventurer

The Agatha Christie Hour

Super Gran

George and Mildred

SuperTed

The Beatles Anthology

All Gas and Gaiters

Spooner's Patch

The Marti Caine Show

Ripping Yarns

Nicholas Nickleby

After They Were Famous

Armchair Theatre

Cowboys

Hardwicke House

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

Anyone for Denis?

The Clairvoyant

Towser

Bertha

The Dick Emery Show
More Movies

Tiara Tahiti

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

Egghead's Robot

Lock Up Your Daughters

Sparrows Can't Sing

Madame Sin

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

The Cobblers of Umbridge

Escape from Stalag Luft 112B

Eskimo Nell

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

Mr. H Is Late

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On

The Informers

The Boys in Blue

Squaring the Circle

French Dressing

Just Ask for Diamond

Hamlet at Elsinore

A Place to Go

Heavens Above!

The London Connection

Anyone for Denis

Not Now, Comrade

The Mayor's Charity

The Best Of Dick Emery

The Amorous Milkman

This Office Life

The Mini-Affair

The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon

South Riding

The Firechasers

Rhubarb Rhubarb

The Talking Parcel

Urban Jungle

Quincy's Quest

Unreleased
The Princess And The Pea




