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