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