Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 8, 1934
Died
September 20, 1988 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Roy Kinnear
Biography
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
Acting
8.2
The Beatles Anthology
1995
6.0
The Princess and the Goblin
1991
6.2
The Return of the Musketeers
1989
6.8
A Man for All Seasons
1988
3.9
Casanova
1987
6.1
Casualty
1986
6.3
Pirates
1986
6.8
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
6.3
Super Gran
1985
6.8
SuperTed
1983
5.2
The Boys in Blue
1982
6.7
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
6.2
Hammett
1982
6.3
Return of the Ewok
1982
4.7
Hawk the Slayer
1980
6.8
Minder
1979
6.8
Minder
1979
7.2
Watership Down
1978
4.3
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
7.3
Blake's 7
1978
5.9
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
1977
5.5
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
6.8
George and Mildred
1976
7.5
Ripping Yarns
1976